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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Jakim
Jakim, the name of two Israelites
First, in plain English
Jakim, the name of two Israelites
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.
Source: study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H3356
Where it appears
- 1 Chronicles 8:19
- 1 Chronicles 24:12
