Quick Definition
Jakim
Biblical Persons & Places
Jakim
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.12;
only referred to as Jakim (יָקִים).
Jakim
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.19;
only referred to as Jakim (יָקִים);
son of Shimei;
a brother of Zichri, Zabdi, Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, Adaiah, Beraiah and Shimrath.
Strong's Definition
Jakim, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: from H6965 (קוּם); he will raise;
KJV Usage: Jakim. Compare H3079 (יְהוֹיָקִים).
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יָקִים
yâqý̂ym
BDB Definition:
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
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6965
Total KJV Occurrences: 2