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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Jorkeam (Man or town at the time of Divided Monarchy)
In Caleb's genealogy, a descendant of Raham. The name probably stands for a town or clan this family founded, and nobody has found where it was.
First, in plain English
In Caleb's genealogy, a descendant of Raham. The name probably stands for a town or clan this family founded, and nobody has found where it was.
Who this is
Jorkeam is named in the genealogy of Caleb as a descendant of Raham (1 Chronicles 2:44). As with other entries in this genealogical list, the name most likely designates a town or clan founded by this family rather than a literal individual. It does not appear elsewhere in the Bible, and its location has not been identified.
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The word
H3421
Where it is
- 35.118489
- 31.461967
Where it appears
- 1 Chronicles 2:44
