Original Word: לִקְחִי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Liqchiy
Pronunciation: leek-khee'
Phonetic Spelling: (lik-khee')
Definition: Teaching, instruction
Meaning: Likchi

Likhi

From laqach; learned; Likchi, an Israelite -- Likhi.

see HEBREW laqach

Word Origin
from laqach
Definition
a Manassite
NASB Translation
Likhi (1).

לִקְחִי proper name, masculine a Manassite, 1 Chronicles 7:19, ᵐ5 Λακεειμ, A Λακεια, ᵐ5^L Λοκεειμ.

Word Origin: Derived from the root לָקַח (laqach), meaning "to take" or "to receive."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun Likchi, as it is specific to the Hebrew genealogical context. However, the concept of genealogies and names is present in the Greek New Testament, with entries such as Strong's Greek Number 1085 (γένος, genos) for "race" or "family," which relates to the broader theme of lineage.

Usage: The name Likchi appears in genealogical records within the Old Testament, specifically in the context of family lineage.

Context: • Likchi is mentioned in the genealogical lists of the tribe of Gad. The name appears in 1 Chronicles 5:25, where it is listed among the descendants of Gad, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The tribe of Gad was known for its warrior-like characteristics and settled on the east side of the Jordan River.
• The context of Likchi's mention is within a broader narrative that details the genealogies of the tribes of Israel, emphasizing the importance of lineage and heritage in the biblical narrative. These genealogies serve to establish the historical and theological continuity of the Israelite people.
• The name Likchi, like many biblical names, may carry a significance related to its root meaning, suggesting themes of receiving or taking, which could reflect aspects of the individual's life or the tribe's experiences.

וְלִקְחִ֖י ולקחי velikChi wə·liq·ḥî wəliqḥîInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts