Bible Encyclopedias
Jakim
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
jā´kim ( יקים(mik , yāḳı̄m , "he (God) lifteth Up"; compare ELIAKIM ):
(1) A B enjamite, a son of Shimei (1 Chronicles 8:19 ).
(2) A priest, the head of the 12th of the 24 courses into which the priests were divided (1 Chronicles 24:12 ).
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Jakim'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/j/jakim.html. 1915.