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Jakim

יָקִיםStrong’s H3356

yaqim (ya-qim)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Yaqim is the Hebrew word usually translated “jakim”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,”
1 Chronicles 8:19 KJV
Meaning
  1. A Benjamite and descendant of Shimhi
  2. A Levite priest in charge of the 12th course in the time of David
  3. A Benjamite and descendant of Shimhi
  4. A Levite priest in charge of the 12th course in the time of David
How it's translated
  • and jakim 1
  • to jakim 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 2

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

יָקִים yaqim · Jakim

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.19; son of: Shimei (H8096N); brother of: Zichri (H2147H), Zabdi (H2067H), Elienai (H0462), Zillethai (H6769), Eliel (H0447H), Adaiah (H5718H), Beraiah (H1256) and Shimrath (H8119) § Jakim = "He will raise" 1) a Benjamite and descendant of Shimhi 2) a Levite priest in charge of the 12th course in the time of David

יָקִים yaqim · Jakim

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.12 § Jakim = "He will raise" 1) a Benjamite and descendant of Shimhi 2) a Levite priest in charge of the 12th course in the time of David

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.