Quick Definition
Jekamiah
Biblical Persons & Places
Jekamiah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.41;
only referred to as Jekamiah (יְקַמְיָה);
a son of Shallum;
father of Elishama.
Jekamiah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.18;
only referred to as Jekamiah (יְקַמְיָה);
son of Shealtiel(?);
a brother of Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Hoshama and Nedabiah.
Strong's Definition
Jekamjah, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: from H6965 (קוּם) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah will rise;
KJV Usage: Jekamiah. Compare H3079 (יְהוֹיָקִים).
Outline of Biblical Usage
Jecamiah or Jekamiah = "Jehovah raises"
1) a descendant of Judah, son of Shallum in the line of Ahlai
2) a descendant of David and one of the seven introduced into the royal line on the failure of it in the person of Jehoiachin
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.41;
son of: Shallum (H7967I);
father of: Elishama (H0476J)
§ Jecamiah or Jekamiah = "Jehovah raises"
1) a descendant of Judah, son of Shallum in the line of Ahlai
2) a descendant of David and one of the seven introduced into the royal line on the failure of it in the person of Jehoiachin
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יְקַמְיָה
yeqamyâh
BDB Definition:
Jecamiah or Jekamiah = Jehovah raises
1) a descendant of Judah, son of Shallum in the line of Ahlai
2) a descendant of David and one of the seven introduced into the royal line on the failure of it in the person of Jehoiachin
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6965 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 3
