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Jakim — the meaning of the Hebrew name יָקִים

יָקִים

Yâqîym · pronounced yaw-keem' · Strong's H3356 · a man

Jakim means he will raise.

Built from

קוּם qûwm (from, H6965) — to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H6965; he will raise; Jakim, the name of two Israelites.

First appearance

1Chr 8:19 And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi, (KJV)

Every verse that names Jakim

2 occurrences in 2 verses — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 8:191Chr 24:12

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