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Strong's H3187 יָחַשׂ (yachas)

Yachas means “be reckoned by genealogies” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3187 — meizon (“elder”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3187
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 20
Books 4

Strong's H3187 Quick Answer

Strong's H3187 יָחַשׂ (yachas) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. yachas (yaw-khas') v. 1. to enroll by pedigree [a primitive root, to sprout; used only as denominative from H3188] It has 20 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include genealogy, reckoned, number, and after. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
yachas (yaw-khas') v. 1. to enroll by pedigree [a primitive root, to sprout; used only as denominative from H3188]
Usage
20 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
genealogy, reckoned, number, and after

Meaning and Definition

yachas (yaw-khas') v. 1. to enroll by pedigree [a primitive root, to sprout; used only as denominative from H3188] KJV: (number after, number throughout the) genealogy (to be reckoned), be reckoned by genealogies. Root(s): H3188

Original Word
יָחַשׂ
Transliteration
yachas
Derivation
Root: יחשׂ First root strongs: 3188
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3187. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H3187 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render yachas, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

genealogy 1 Chronicles 4:33 11× reckoned 1 Chronicles 5:17 number 1 Chronicles 7:9 after 1 Chronicles 5:1

How Strong's H3187 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 20 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3187 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3187 in the Old Testament

20 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 4:33 KJV

And all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations, and their genealogy.

1 Chronicles 5:1 KJV

Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.

1 Chronicles 5:7 KJV

And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned, were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,

Usage Excerpts

First 20 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3187.

1 Chronicles 4:33 Old Testament, KJV
And all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations, and their genealogy.
1 Chronicles 5:1 Old Testament, KJV
Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but forasmuch as he defiled his father's bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.
1 Chronicles 5:7 Old Testament, KJV
And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned, were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,
1 Chronicles 5:17 Old Testament, KJV
All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
1 Chronicles 7:5 Old Testament, KJV
And their brethren among all the families of Issachar were valiant men of might, reckoned in all by their genealogies fourscore and seven thousand.
1 Chronicles 7:7 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.
1 Chronicles 7:9 Old Testament, KJV
And the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour, was twenty thousand and two hundred.
1 Chronicles 7:40 Old Testament, KJV
All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father's house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.
1 Chronicles 9:1 Old Testament, KJV
So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.
1 Chronicles 9:22 Old Testament, KJV
All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.
2 Chronicles 12:15 Old Testament, KJV
Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are they not written in the book of Shemaiah the prophet, and of Iddo the seer concerning genealogies? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.
2 Chronicles 31:16 Old Testament, KJV
Beside their genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even unto every one that entereth into the house of the LORD, his daily portion for their service in their charges according to their courses;
2 Chronicles 31:17 Old Testament, KJV
Both to the genealogy of the priests by the house of their fathers, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;
2 Chronicles 31:18 Old Testament, KJV
And to the genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their set office they sanctified themselves in holiness:
2 Chronicles 31:19 Old Testament, KJV
Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, which were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every several city, the men that were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealogies among the Levites.
Ezra 2:62 Old Testament, KJV
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
Ezra 8:1 Old Testament, KJV
These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.
Ezra 8:3 Old Testament, KJV
Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males an hundred and fifty.
Nehemiah 7:5 Old Testament, KJV
And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first, and found written therein,
Nehemiah 7:64 Old Testament, KJV
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3187, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 10 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 5 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 3 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H3187 FAQ

What does yachas (יָחַשׂ) mean?

Yachas (Strong's H3187) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "be reckoned by genealogies". yachas (yaw-khas') v. 1. to enroll by pedigree [a primitive root, to sprout; used only as denominative from H3188]

How many times is yachas (יָחַשׂ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 20 linked usages for Strong's H3187 across 4 books.

Where can I study yachas (יָחַשׂ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3187 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yachas (יָחַשׂ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as genealogy, reckoned, number, and after. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.