Word Study

The meaning of יָקִים

Understanding Yâqîym reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H3356
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

יָקִים

Phoneticyaw-keem'
TransliterationYâqîym
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Jakim. Compare יְהוֹיָקִים. - § Jakim = "He will raise" - Jakim, the name of two Israelites 1) a Benjamite and descendant of Shimhi 2) a Levite priest in charge of the 12th course in the time of David

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
1 Chronicles 8:19

And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,

1 Chronicles 24:12

The eleventh to Eliashib, the twelfth to Jakim,

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
Book Distribution
1 Chronicles2

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'יָקִים' deepen your understanding of 1 Chronicles 8:19?