H3359: יְקַמְיָה
Yᵉqamyâh · pronounced yek-am-yaw' · “Jekamiah”
Definition
Jekamjah, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Jekamiah. Compare H3079 (יְהוֹיָקִים).
Word origin: from H6965 (קוּם) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah will rise;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.41;
son of: Shallum (H7967I);
father of: Elishama (H0476J)
§ Jecamiah or Jekamiah = "Jehovah raises"
1) a descendant of Judah, son of Shallum in the line of Ahlai
2) a descendant of David and one of the seven introduced into the royal line on the failure of it in the person of Jehoiachin
son of: Shallum (H7967I);
father of: Elishama (H0476J)
§ Jecamiah or Jekamiah = "Jehovah raises"
1) a descendant of Judah, son of Shallum in the line of Ahlai
2) a descendant of David and one of the seven introduced into the royal line on the failure of it in the person of Jehoiachin
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3359 is translated
- jekamiah ×3
Bible verses with H3359 (Yᵉqamyâh)
Yᵉqamyâh appears in 2 verses.
- 1 Chronicles 2:41
And Shallum begat Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begat Elishama.
- 1 Chronicles 3:18
Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.