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Jakim

Jakim in the Bible — son of Shimei [Shema v13] (1CH 8:19). Jakim belonged to the tribe of Benjamin. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: rising; confirming; establishing

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Gender
male
Tribe
Benjamin
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Jakimproper name
Hebrew
יָקִים
Transliteration
yaqiym
Meaning
he will establish
Greek
Ιακιμ
Reference
1CH 8:19
Strong's
H3356

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Shema(1CH 8:19)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Jakim in the Bible?

Jakim is described in the Bible as son of Shimei [Shema v13] (1CH 8:19). Jakim belonged to the tribe of Benjamin.

What does the name Jakim mean?

The name Jakim means “rising; confirming; establishing” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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