Word Study

The meaning of יְקַמְיָה

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

H3359
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

יְקַמְיָה

Phoneticyek-am-yaw'
TransliterationYᵉqamyâh
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Jekamiah. Compare יְהוֹיָקִים. - § Jecamiah or Jekamiah = "Jehovah raises" - Jekamjah, the name of two Israelites 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

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
1 Chronicles 2:41

And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.

1 Chronicles 3:18

Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.

Usage Statistics

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

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'יְקַמְיָה' deepen your understanding of 1 Chronicles 2:41?