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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Jakim (Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy)
A Benjamite family head living in Jerusalem, in the Chronicles genealogy.
First, in plain English
A Benjamite family head living in Jerusalem, in the Chronicles genealogy.
Who this is
Jakim was the priest who headed the twelfth of the twenty-four priestly divisions David organized for temple service (1 Chronicles 24:12). A separate Jakim was a Benjamite family head living in Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 8:19-21). The King James margin at Matthew 1:11 also uses “Jakim” as an alternate rendering of Jehoiakim.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H3356
Where it appears
- 1 Chronicles 8:19
