Jokdeam — the meaning of the Hebrew name יׇקְדְעָם

יׇקְדְעָם

Yoqdᵉʻâm · pronounced yok-deh-awm' · Strong's H3347 · a place

Jokdeam means burning of (the) people.

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יָקַד yâqad (from, H3344) — to burn open in the lexicon ›

עַם ʻam (and, H5971) — a people (as a congregated unit) open in the lexicon ›

from H3344 and H5971; burning of (the) people; Jokdeam, a place in Palestine.

Josh 15:56 And Jezreel, and Jokdeam, and Zanoah, (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Joshua

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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