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# יָחַשׂ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3187

**enroll oneself** — used 20 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

enroll oneself [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3187/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יַ֫חַשׂ: genealogy [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3187/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] genealogy (NH יַחַס, יִחוּס, Aramaic יִחוּס)—סֵפֶר הַיַּ֫חַשׂ Ne 7:5 book of genealogy.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech differs, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (7 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: their genealogical (8); genealogical enrolment (2); they had themselves enrolled (2).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 5:17](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.5.17/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.5.17/#tree)

כֻּלָּם֙ הִתְיַחְשׂ֔וּ בִּימֵ֖י יוֹתָ֣ם מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֑ה וּבִימֵ֖י יָרָבְעָ֥ם מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פ

*Word for word:* of.them all they.had.themselves.enrolled in the.days of.Jotham the.king of.Judah and in the.days Jeroboam the.king of.Israel

*JPS 1917:* All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

[Ezra 2:62](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.62/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.62/#tree)

אֵ֗לֶּה בִּקְשׁ֧וּ כְתָבָ֛ם הַמִּתְיַחְשִׂ֖ים וְלֹ֣א נִמְצָ֑אוּ וַֽיְגֹאֲל֖וּ מִן־הַכְּהֻנָּֽה׃

*Word for word:* these they.sought document their \[those who.had\].had.themselves.enrolled and not they.were.found and they.were.defiled from the priesthood

*JPS 1917:* These sought their register, that is, the genealogy, but it was not found; therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3187.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3187/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).