Lexicon
יְקַמְיָה
ye.qam.yah
H3359
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Jekamiah

3
Occurrences
1
Books
Hebrew
Language

ye.qam.yah is used as a personal name in genealogical notices, naming a father in one line and a member of a listed family in another.

The attested forms function as a personal name in genealogical material: in 1 Chronicles 2:41 the named person fathers Elishama, while 1 Chronicles 3:18 includes the name among a list of individuals.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in genealogical notices · dominant

    Both occurrences are tagged Noun · Proper. In 1 Chronicles 2:41 the APB renders a begetting line in which the named person begets Elishama; in 1 Chronicles 3:18 it renders the name within a list of individuals.

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term as “Jekamiah” in both verses, once in a father-son statement and once in a list. It confirms the name's place in each verse rather than supplying a separate lexical rendering.

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