Jakim
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Easton's 1897
Establisher. (1.) Chief of the twelfth priestly order (1 Chr. 24:12).
(2.) A Benjamite (1 Chr. 8:19).
(3.) Margin in Matt. 1:11 means Jehoiakim.
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain
Smith's 1884
(whom God sets up).
1. Head of the twelfth course of priests in the reign of David. (1 Chronicles 24:12) (B.C. 1014.)
2. A Benjamite, one of the Bene-Shimhi. (1 Chronicles 8:19) (B.C. 588.)
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · public domain
ISBE 1915
From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915). Where it reports or adopts critical theories, those are the views of its writers or the scholars they cite; Gospel Companion holds the historic Christian view of Scripture.
ja'-kim (yaqim, "he (God) lifteth Up"; compare ELIAKIM):
(1) A Benjamite, a son of Shimei (1Ch 8:19).
(2) A priest, the head of the 12th of the 24 courses into which the priests were divided (1Ch 24:12).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain
In Scripture
3 references found in the entries above · verse links open the World English Bible
Sources
- Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Public domain
- Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · Public domain
- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · Public domain