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Likhi
Likhi
לִקְחִי liq.chi
Likhi (Hebrew: לִקְחִי, liq.chi) is a biblical name; its Hebrew etymology is not securely established. It appears once, at 1 Chronicles 7:19. In United States birth records the name is below the reporting threshold. Appears with Ahian in 1 Chronicles 7.
The bearer in scripture
One person in scripture bears this name.
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Likhi
descendant of Manasseh; son of Shemida
Scripture against society
The two measures, side by side
At a glance
- Verses
- 1 across 1 book
- Bearers
- 1 one person only
- Testament
- Old
- Era
- Divided Kingdom
- Hapax
- Yes occurs exactly once
Using it today
In United States birth records this name is below the reporting threshold. The Social Security Administration does not publish counts under five, so a name given to four children looks the same as one given to none.
In scripture
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| First appears | 1 Chronicles 7:19 |
Names connected to this one
- Aniam attested sibling Attested sibling — both named as children of Shemida.
- Shechem attested sibling Attested sibling — both named as children of Shemida.
- Aniam co-occurrence Appears with Aniam in 1 Chronicles 7.
- Shechem co-occurrence Appears with Shechem in 1 Chronicles 7.
- Ahian co-occurrence Appears with Ahian in 1 Chronicles 7.
- Shemida co-occurrence Appears with Shemida in 1 Chronicles 7.
Origin & meaning
A man of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.19;
son of: Shemida (H8061);
brother of: Ahian (H0291), Shechem (H7928H) and Aniam (H0593)
§ Likhi = "learning"
son of Shemida and grandson of Manasseh
Likhi, a son of Shemida and descendant of Manasseh.
The biblical story
Likhi was a son of Shemida, who was a descendant of Manasseh, the son of Joseph (1Ch.7.19). He is mentioned in the genealogy of the half-tribe of Manasseh, but no additional information is provided about his life or role in the biblical narrative. Likhi likely lived during the period of the judges or the early monarchy in Israel.
Key verses
Likhi appears in 1 verse. Here are some of the most notable:
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And the sons of Shemida were, Ahian, and Shechem, and Likhi, and Aniam.
1 Chronicles 7:19
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1 Chronicles (1)
- 1 Chronicles 7:19