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Jekamiah

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Heb. Yekamryah', יְקִמְיָה, gathered by Jehovah), the name of two men.

1. (Sept. Ι᾿εκεμίας v.r. Ι᾿εχεμίας, Vulg. Icamia.) Son of Shallum, and father of Elishama, of the descendants of Sheshan of Judah (1 Chronicles 2:41). B.C. prob. cir. 588.

2. (Sept. Ι᾿εκενία v.r. Ι᾿εκεμία,Vulg. Jecemia, Auth. Version "Jecamiah.") The fifth named of the sons of king Jeconiah (1 Chronicles 3:18), born to him during the Babylonian exile, and, according to tradition, by Susanna. (See JEHOIACHIN). B.C. post 598.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Jekamiah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​j/jekamiah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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