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Joiakim

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(exalted). A high priest (Neh. 12:10¹⁰And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada, (Nehemiah 12:10)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Jeshua the priest (Neh. 12:10,12,26¹⁰And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada, (Nehemiah 12:10)
¹²And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah; (Nehemiah 12:12)
²⁶These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest, the scribe. (Nehemiah 12:26)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3113 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Yowyaqiym

Phonic:

yo-yaw-keem’

Meaning:

a form of 3079; Jojakim, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Joiakim. Compare 3137

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

Jehovah will establish

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

God makes to stand still:―a high priest, son of Jeshua [JEHOIAKIM], Neh. 12:10. {Dominus ut subsistat facit}