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Lahmi

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(warrior). Brother of Goliath (1 Chron. 20:5⁵And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam. (1 Chronicles 20:5)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Brother of Goliath, killed by Elhanan (1 Chron. 20:5⁵And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver's beam. (1 Chronicles 20:5)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3902 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Lachmiy

Phonic:

lakh-mee’

Meaning:

from 3899; foodful; Lachmi, an Israelite; or rather probably a brief form (or perhaps erroneous transcription) for 1022

KJV Usage:

Lahmi. See also 3433

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my bread

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Great in a heap; my bread; foodful:―brother of Goliath the Gittite, 1 Chron. 20:5. {Magnus in mole}