People of the Bible · Tribe of Judah

Jokim, son of Shelah

The name Jokim means “that made the sun stand still.” Jokim is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 4:22.

Family of Jokim

Who was Jokim?

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

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Jokim

  • 1 Chronicles 4:22

    And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had the dominion in Moab, and Jashubi–lehem. And these are ancient things.