Jotham — the meaning of the Hebrew name יוֹתָם

יוֹתָם

Yôwthâm · pronounced yo-thawm' · Strong's H3147 · a man

Jotham means Jehovah (is) perfect.

Built from

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh (from, H3068) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal open in the lexicon ›

תָּם tâm (and, H8535) — complete open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H3068 and H8535; Jehovah (is) perfect; Jotham, the name of three Israelites.

First appearance

Judg 9:5 And he went unto his father’s house at Ophrah, and slew his brethren the sons of Jerubbaal, being threescore and ten persons, upon one stone: notwithstanding yet Jotham the youngest son of Jerubbaal was left; for he hid himself. (KJV)

Every verse that names Jotham

24 occurrences in 24 verses — Judges, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Isaiah, Hosea, Micah

Judg 9:5Judg 9:7Judg 9:21Judg 9:572Kgs 15:52Kgs 15:72Kgs 15:302Kgs 15:322Kgs 15:362Kgs 15:382Kgs 16:11Chr 2:471Chr 3:121Chr 5:172Chr 26:212Chr 26:232Chr 27:12Chr 27:62Chr 27:72Chr 27:9Isa 1:1Isa 7:1Hos 1:1Mic 1:1

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