Quick Definition
Jachin
Biblical Persons & Places
Jachin
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.17;
only referred to as Jachin (יָכִין).
Jachin
Levite living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.10;
only referred to as Jachin (יָכִין).
Jachin
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Simeon living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.10;
referred to as Jachin (יָכִין), or Jachinite (יָכִינִי), or Jarib (יָרִיב);
son of Simeon;
a brother of Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Zerah and Shaul.
Jachin
A pillar in the temple
A pillar in the temple; called Jachin (יָכִין)
Strong's Definition
Jakin, the name of three Israelites and of a temple pillar
Derivation: from H3559 (כּוּן); he (or it) will establish;
KJV Usage: Jachin.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Jachin = "He will establish"
n pr m
1) the 4th son of Simeon and founder of the family of Jachinites
2) a priest and the head of the 21st coursein the time of David
3) a post-exilic priest in the time of Nehemiah
n pr
4) name of the right-hand pillar before the temple
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Simeon living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.10;
son of: Simeon (H8095);
brother of: Jemuel (H3223), Jamin (H3226), Ohad (H0161), Zerah (H2226L) and Shaul (H7586H); also called Jarib at 1Ch.4.24;
§ Jachin = "He will establish"
the 4th son of Simeon and founder of the family of Jachinites
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יָכִין
yâký̂yn
BDB Definition:
Jachin = He will establish
1) the 4th son of Simeon and founder of the family of Jachinites (noun proper masculine)
2) a priest and the head of the 21st course in the time of David (noun proper masculine)
3) a post-exilic priest in the time of Nehemiah (noun proper masculine)
4) name of the right-hand pillar before the temple (noun proper)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Total KJV Occurrences: 8