Jekamiah

Holman Bible Dictionary

1 Chronicles 2:4121 Chronicles 3:18

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

JEKAMIAH. 1. A Judahite ( 1 Chronicles 2:41 ). 2. A son of king Jeconiah ( 1 Chronicles 3:18 ).

Morrish Bible Dictionary

Son of Shallum, of the tribe of Judah. 1 Chronicles 2:41 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Jekami'ah. (whom Jehovah gathers). Son of Shallum, in the line of Ahlai. 1 Chronicles 2:41. (B.C. about 588).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

jek - a - mı̄´a ( יקמיה , yeḳamyāh , "may Yahweh establish"):

(1) A J udahite, son of Shallum (1 Chronicles 2:41 ).

(2) A son of King Jeconiah (Jehoiachin); in the King James Version "Jecamiah" (1 Chronicles 3:18 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(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.