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Jekameam

יְקַמְעָם · ye.qam.am · H33602 mentions, all in 1 Chronicles

Who he was

Jekameam is mentioned in the genealogies of the Levites in 1 Chronicles. He was the son of Hebron, who was a descendant of Kohath, one of the sons of Levi. Jekameam is listed among the Levites who were appointed to various duties in the service of the tabernacle during the time of David. The genealogical record in 1 Chronicles emphasizes the importance of the Levitical lineage and their roles in the worship and service of God.

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Family

FatherHebronSiblingsJeriah, Amariah, Jahaziel
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Every mention

2 references, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

1 Chronicles 2 mentions

1 Chronicles 23:19The sons of Hebron: Jeriah the chief, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.1 Chronicles 24:23The sons of Hebron: Jeriah, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.

What the dictionary says

jek-a-me'-am, je-kam'-e-am (yeqam`-am probably "may kinsman establish"): Head of a Levitical house (1Ch 23:19; 24:23).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
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