Lexical Definition

‎יְקַמְיָה‎ Yᵉqamyâh (yek-am-yaw') Jekamiah ^N:N-M-P
from ‎קוּם‎ and ‎יָהּ‎; Jah will rise

Jekamiah. Compare ‎יְהוֹיָקִים‎.

• § Jecamiah or Jekamiah = "Jehovah raises"
• Jekamjah, the name of two Israelites

1) a descendant of Judah, son of Shallum in the line of Ahlai
2) a descendant of David and one of the seven introduced into the royal line on the failure of it in the person of Jehoiachin

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎יְקַמְיָה‎ proper name, masculine in Judah (= ‎יָ֫קֶם יָהּ‎ according to Ol^{§ 277 h, 2}); —

1. 1Chr 2:41 (twice in verse), Ιεχεμειας, A Ιεκομιας ᵐ5^L Ιακεμιας.

2. 1Chr 3:18, Ιεκενια, ᵐ5^L Ιεκεμια.

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