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Strong's H3356 יָקִים (yaqim)

Yaqim means “Jakim” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3356 — metriopatheo (“have compassion”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3356
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H3356 Quick Answer

Strong's H3356 יָקִים (Yaqiym) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Yaqiym (yaw-keem') n/p. 1. he will raise 2. Jakim, the name of two Israelites It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include jakim. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Yaqiym (yaw-keem') n/p. 1. he will raise 2. Jakim, the name of two Israelites
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
jakim

Meaning and Definition

Yaqiym (yaw-keem') n/p. 1. he will raise 2. Jakim, the name of two Israelites [from H6965] KJV: Jakim. Root(s): H6965 Compare: H3079

Original Word
יָקִים
Transliteration
Yaqiym
Derivation
Root: קום First root strongs: 6965
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3356. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Jakim

Usage: A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.19; son of: Shimei (H8096N); brother of: Zichri (H2147H), Zabdi (H2067H), Elienai (H0462), Zillethai (H6769), Eliel (H0447H), Adaiah (H5718H), Beraiah (H1256) and Shimrath (H8119) § Jakim = "He will raise" 1) a Benjamite and descendant of Shimhi 2) a Levite priest in charge of the 12th course in the time of David

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How Strong's H3356 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Yaqiym, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Jakim 1 Chronicles 8:19

How Strong's H3356 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3356 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3356 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3356.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3356, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H3356 FAQ

What does yaqim (יָקִים) mean?

Yaqim (Strong's H3356) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Jakim". Yaqiym (yaw-keem') n/p. 1. he will raise 2. Jakim, the name of two Israelites

How many times is yaqim (יָקִים) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H3356 across 1 book.

Where can I study yaqim (יָקִים) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3356 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yaqim (יָקִים)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as jakim. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.