Lexicon Yoqmeam: "let the people be established," a city in Northern Israel Original Word: יָקְמְעָםPart of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Yoqmeam Phonetic Spelling: (yok-meh-awm') Short Definition: Jokmeam NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom qum and amDefinition"let the people be established," a city in N. Isr. NASB TranslationJokmeam (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs יָקְמְעָם proper name, of a location (perhaps = יְקָמְעָם i.e. יָ֫קָם עָם Ol § 277k, 3; = let the people be established ? compare Gray Prop. N. 218); — in Northern Israel 1 Kings 4:12, Λουκαμ, ᵐ5L Ουκαμ; possibly = modern Tel Kaimûn, north of Megiddo, Buhl Geogr. 210; city of refuge in Ephraim 1 Chronicles 6:53 ( = קִבְצַיִם [q. v.] Joshua 21:22), Ικααμ, Ιεκμααν, etc. קוֺנֵן see קין.
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