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title: יְקַמְיָה — Jekamiah. Compare · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יְקַמְיָה (3359), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: Jekamiah. Compare. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יְקַמְיָה

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«יְקַמְיָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Jekamiah. Compare** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 3 times · **Key:** 3359 · **BDB:** יְקַמְיָה

### Glosses

Jekamiah (3)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Jekamiah. Compare [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3359/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3359/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. in Judah (= יָ֫קֶם יָהּ according to Ol§ 277 h, 2);— 1 Ch 2:41(×2), Ιεχεμειας, A Ιεκομιας, 𝔊L Ιακεμιας. 3:18, Ιεκενια, 𝔊L Ιεκεμια.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יְקַמְיָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3359/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 2:41](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.41/)

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וְשַׁלּוּם֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־יְקַמְיָ֔ה וִֽיקַמְיָ֖ה הֹלִ֥יד אֶת־אֱלִישָׁמָֽע׃

*Word for word:* and Shallum he.fathered (et) Jekamiah and Jekamiah he.fathered (et) Elishama

*JPS 1917:* and Shallum begot Jekamiah, and Jekamiah begot Elishama.

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[1 Chronicles 3:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.3.18/)

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וּמַלְכִּירָ֥ם וּפְדָיָ֖ה וְשֶׁנְאַצַּ֑ר יְקַמְיָ֥ה הוֹשָׁמָ֖ע וּנְדַבְיָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and Malkiram and Pedaiah and Shenazzar Jekamiah Hoshama and Nedabiah

*JPS 1917:* and Malchiram, and Pedaiah, and Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.

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