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jôr´kḗ - am ( ירקעם , yorḳe‛ām ; the King James Version Jorkoam ): This is probably to be taken as the name of a town, the "father" or "founder" of which was Raham ( 1 Chronicles 2:44 ). It may be identical with "Jokdeam" of Joshua 15:56 .

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Jorkeam'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​j/jorkeam.html. 1915.
 
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