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Jahmai

Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness

Jahmai, a son of Tola, was a descendant of Issachar and a clan head.

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Jahmai is mentioned in 1Ch.7.2 as one of the sons of Tola, who was a descendant of Issachar. He is listed among the clan heads of Issachar, indicating that he held a leadership position within the tribe. The biblical text describes Jahmai and his brothers as valiant warriors, suggesting that they were known for their military prowess.

Family

Father
Tola

Bible dictionary

Jahmai Smith Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)

(whom Jehovah guards), a man of Issachar, one of the heads of the house of Tolah. (1 Chronicles 7:2) (B.C. 1491)

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Jahmai Hitchcock Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

warm; making warm

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Jahmai Hastings Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible (1898)

JAH'MAI (whom Jehovah guards), a man of Issachar. 1 Chr 7:2.

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Jahmai Schaff Schaff’s Dictionary of the Bible

JAH'MAI (whom Jehovah guards), a man of Issachar. 1 Chr 7:2.

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Easton (1897), Smith (1863), Hitchcock (1869), Hastings (1898) and Schaff are in the public domain. Parsed text: neuu-org/bible-dictionary-dataset (CC BY 4.0). Headwords and whitespace normalised for this site.

Where Jahmai appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H3181

1 Chronicles1

Names, family links and references: STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Short descriptions were drafted with AI assistance by STEPBible. Family links follow STEPBible’s scholarly decisions where genealogies are ambiguous.