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Strong's #3361 - יָקְמְעָם

Transliteration

Yoqmᵉʻâm

Phonetics

yok-meh-awm'

Origin

from (H6965) and (H5971)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Jokmeam = "gathered by the people"
1. a city of refuge in Ephraim given to the Kohathite Levites

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

BSB (2)

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

CSB (2)

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

ESV (2)

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

KJV (2)

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

LEB (2)

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

LSB (2)

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

N95 (2)

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

NAS (2)

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (2)

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

יָקְמְעָם proper name, of a location (perhaps = יְקָמְעָם i.e. יָ֫קָםעָם Ol^{§ 277k, 3}; = let the people be established ? compare Gray^{Prop. N. 218}); — in Northern Israel 1 Kings 4:12, Λουκαμ, ᵐ5^L Ουκαμ; possibly = modern Tel Kaimûn, north of Megiddo, Buhl^{Geogr. 210}; city of refuge in Ephraim 1 Chronicles 6:53 ( = קִבְצַיִם [q. v.] Joshua 21:22), Ικααμ, Ιεκμααν, etc.

קוֺנֵן see קין.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

יָקְמְעָם (“gathered by the people,” root קָמָה), [Jokmeam], pr.n. of a Levitical town in the tribe of Ephraim, 1 Kings 4:12; 1 Chronicles 6:53. For this in Joshua 21:22, there is קִבְצַיִם, of nearly the same signification.

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List of Word Forms

יָקְמְעָם֙ יקמעם לְיָקְמֳעָֽם׃ ליקמעם׃ lə·yā·qə·mo·‘ām leyakemoAm ləyāqəmo‘ām yā·qə·mə·‘ām yakemeAm yāqəmə‘ām