Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3362: יׇקְנְעָם

Yoqnᵉʻâm · pronounced yok-neh-awm' · “Jokneam”

Definition

Jokneam, a place in Palestine

KJV translates it as: Jokneam.

Word origin: from H6969 (קוּן) and H5971 (עַם); (the) people will be lamented;

Extended definition

Jokneam = "the people lament"
a city of Canaan conquered by Joshua and in the territory of Zebulun but allotted to the Merarite Levites and located Mount Carmel
Also named: yoq.me.am (יׇקְמְעָם "Jokmeam" H3361)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3362 is translated

  • jokneam ×4

Bible verses with H3362 (Yoqnᵉʻâm)

Yoqnᵉʻâm appears in 4 verses.

  • Joshua 12:22

    The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;

  • Joshua 19:11

    And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;

  • Joshua 21:34

    And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,

  • 1 Chronicles 6:77

    Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmon with her suburbs, Tabor with her suburbs: