◄ 3137. Yoqim ►
Strong's Lexicon Yoqim: Jokim Original Word: יוֹקִים Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Yowqiym Pronunciation: yo-keem' Phonetic Spelling: (yo-keem') Definition: Jokim Meaning: Jokim Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root קוּם (qum), meaning "to rise" or "to establish." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Yoqim in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper Hebrew name. However, the concept of God raising or establishing is reflected in Greek terms like ἀνίστημι (anistēmi - Strong's Greek 450), meaning "to raise up." Usage: The name Yoqim, or Jokim, means "Yahweh raises up" or "Yahweh establishes." It is a personal name used in the genealogies of the Bible, signifying the role of God in establishing and raising individuals or families. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names were often given to reflect the character, destiny, or divine purpose of an individual. The name Yoqim reflects a common theme in Hebrew names, where the sovereignty and active role of God in the lives of His people are acknowledged. This name would have been a reminder of God's power to establish and sustain His covenant people. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin the same as Yehoyaqim, q.v. NASB Translation Jokim (1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jokim A form of Yowyaqiym; Jokim, an Israelite -- Jokim. see HEBREW Yowyaqiym Forms and Transliterations וְיוֹקִ֞ים ויוקים veyoKim wə·yō·w·qîm wəyōwqîm Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 4:22 HEB: וְיוֹקִ֞ים וְאַנְשֵׁ֣י כֹזֵבָ֗א NAS: and Jokim, the men of Cozeba, KJV: And Jokim, and the men of Chozeba, INT: and Jokim and the men of Cozeba 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 3137 1 Occurrence wə·yō·w·qîm — 1 Occ.