Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Jonam, son of Eliakim, was an ancestor of Jesus Christ.
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Also known as Jonan
Jonam is mentioned in the genealogy of Jesus Christ recorded by Luke (Luk.3.30). He was the son of Eliakim and an ancestor of Joseph, the legal father of Jesus.
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(gift or grace of God), the form given to Jonan in the Revised Version of (Luke 3:30)
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s G2494
the son of Simeon, the son of Judah, the son of Joseph, the son of Jonam, the son of Eliakim,
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