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Jakim

Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

Jakim was a Benjamite, the son of Shimei, mentioned in a genealogy.

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Jakim is briefly mentioned in 1Ch.8.19 as part of a genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin. He is listed as one of the sons of Shimei, along with his brothers Zichri, Zabdi, Elienai, Zillethai, and Eliel. No further information is provided about Jakim's life or role within the tribe of Benjamin. The genealogy in this chapter traces the descendants of Benjamin, focusing on the family of Saul, Israel's first king.

Family

Father
Shimei

Where Jakim appears

1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H3356

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.