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Jakim(2)
Jakim in the Bible — twelfth-chosen priest for the twenty-four courses (1CH 24:12). Jakim belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “rising; confirming; establishing”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- 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 24:12
- Strong's
- H3356
Family & Relationships (1)
descendant
Ithamar(1CH 24:12)
Notes
In the line of Ithamar (1CH 24:6, 12)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jakim in the Bible?
Jakim is described in the Bible as twelfth-chosen priest for the twenty-four courses (1CH 24:12). Jakim belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Jakim mean?
The name Jakim means “rising; confirming; establishing” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.