Strong's Lexicon Yeqamam: Yeqamam Original Word: יְקָמָם Word Origin: Derived from the root יָקַם (yaqam), meaning "to rise" or "to stand up." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Yeqamam, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, the concept of land inheritance and division among tribes can be related to Greek terms like κληρονομία (kleronomia), meaning "inheritance." Usage: Yeqamam is a proper noun referring to a specific location mentioned in the Old Testament. It is identified as a city or region that was part of the territory allotted to the tribe of Judah. Cultural and Historical Background: Yeqamam is mentioned in the context of the division of the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel. The allocation of land was a significant event for the Israelites, as it represented the fulfillment of God's promise to Abraham regarding the inheritance of the land. The cities and regions listed, including Yeqamam, were part of the broader narrative of establishing Israel as a nation in the land of Canaan. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom qum and am Definition "may kinsman establish," a Levite NASB Translation Jekameam (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs יְקַמְעָם proper name, masculine (= יָ֫קֶם עָם according to Ol§ 277 i; meaning then may kinsman establish, compare GrayProp. N. 46 f. 59); — a Levite 1 Chronicles 23:19; 1 Chronicles 24:23, Ικεμιας, Ιοκομ (1 Chronicles 24:23), etc., ᵐ5L Ιακαμιας. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jekameam From quwm and am; (the) people will rise; Jekamam, an Israelite -- Jekameam. Compare Yhowyaqiym, Yoqm'am. see HEBREW quwm see HEBREW am see HEBREW Yhowyaqiym see HEBREW Yoqm'am Forms and Transliterations וִֽיקַמְעָ֖ם ויקמעם יְקַמְעָ֖ם יקמעם vikamAm wî·qam·‘ām wîqam‘ām yə·qam·‘ām yekamAm yəqam‘āmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 23:19 HEB: יַחֲזִיאֵל֙ הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֔י וִֽיקַמְעָ֖ם הָרְבִיעִֽי׃ NAS: the third and Jekameam the fourth. KJV: the third, and Jekameam the fourth. INT: Jahaziel the third and Jekameam the fourth 1 Chronicles 24:23 2 Occurrences |