Bible Dictionary

Jokim

The name Jokim means “that made the sun stand still”.

Easton's Bible Dictionary 1897

Whom Jehovah has set up, one of the descendants of Shelah (1 Chr. 4:22).

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(whom Jehovah has set up), one of the sons of Shelah the son of Judah. (1 Chronicles 4:22)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

jo'-kim (yoqim, "Yahweh raises up"; compare JEHOIAKIM; JOIAKIM): A Judahite, descendant of Shelah (1Ch 4:22).