Jamin
Every entry below is printed as its editors wrote it, with the edition named.
Smith's 1884
(right hand).
1. Second son of Simeon, (Genesis46:10; Exod 6:15; 1Chr 4:24 Founder of the family of the Jaminites. (Numbers 26:12) (B.C. 1706.)
2. A man of Judah, second son of Ram the Jerahmeelite. (1 Chronicles 2:27)
3. One of the Levites who expounded the law to the people. (Nehemiah 8:7) (B.C. 410.)
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'-min (yamin, "right hand"):
(1) In Ge 46:10; Ex 6:15; Nu 26:12; 1Ch 4:24, a "son" (clan) of Simeon.
(2) In 1Ch 2:27, a Judahite, "son" of Ram and grandson of Jerahmeel.
(3) In Ne 8:7, a Levite (?), one of those who "caused the people to understand" the Torah when Ezra enforced it = "Iadinus" in 1 Esdras 9:48.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain
In Scripture
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- Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · Public domain
- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · Public domain