H3200 H3200
Jachinite — gentillic designation for descendants of Jachin (Num 26:12)
This collective term with the article designates the clan descended from Jachin, one of Simeon's sons. The census formula in Numbers 26 systematically organizes each tribe by its constituent clans, using these gentillic forms. Such designations maintained genealogical precision necessary for tribal identity and land rights in ancient Israel.
Senses
1. sense 1 — The clan designation for Jachin's descendants within Simeon's census enumeration (Numbers 26:12). The definite article functions collectively, treating the clan as a recognized unit. Translations (Spanish 'los-yaquinitas,' French 'le-Jachinite') preserve the collective gentillic form, showing this as an organizational category within the tribal structure essential for covenant community identity. 1×
AR["الْيَاكِينِيِّ"]·ben["যাখীনীয়দের"]·DE["der-Jachinite"]·EN["the-Jachinite"]·FR["le-Jachinite"]·heb["ה-יכיני"]·HI["याकीनी-का"]·ID["orang-Yakhin"]·IT["il-Jachinite"]·jav["tiyang-Yakin"]·KO["그-야킨-의"]·PT["o-yakhinita"]·RU["Йахиново"]·ES["los-yaquinitas"]·SW["Wayakini"]·TR["-Yakinliler'in"]·urd["یاکینیوں-کا"]
Related Senses
G3588 1. definite article (18298×)H0853 1. definite direct object marker (10915×)G2532 1. (8312×)H3068 1. YHWH (the divine name) (6522×)H0834a 1. relative pronoun (who/which/that) (4839×)H3588a 1. causal: because, for (3498×)G1161 1. and (2806×)H3478 1. Israel (proper name and nation) (2507×)G4771 1. you (plural address) (1853×)H1931 1. personal pronoun he/she/it (1431×)G3739 1. relative pronoun who/which/that (1149×)H1732 1. David (proper name) (1075×)H2088 1. this, this one (demonstrative) (1059×)G1063 1. (1047×)G3778 1. this thing, these things (1003×)H???? 2. (1002×)G2424 1. (924×)G3754 1. that (content clause) (881×)H2009 1. presentative particle: behold, look (881×)H0589 1. I (first person singular pronoun) (874×)
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† יָכִינִי adj.gent. of יָכִין 1, with art. as n. coll. הַיּ׳ Nu 26:12.