Jeroham

2 definitions found

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Jeroham
     cherished; who finds mercy. (1.) Father of Elkanah, and
     grandfather of the prophet Samuel (1 Sam. 1:1).
     
       (2.) The father of Azareel, the "captain" of the tribe of Dan
     (1 Chr. 27:22).


     
       (3.) 1 Chr. 12:7; a Benjamite.
     
       (4.) 2 Chr. 23:1; one whose son assisted in placing Joash on
     the throne.
     
       (5.) 1 Chr. 9:8; a Benjamite.
     
       (6.) 1 Chr. 9:12; a priest, perhaps the same as in Neh. 11:12.
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Jeroham, high; merciful; beloved