Strong H31994 sensesיָכִין

Jachin

Transliteration
yâkîyn
Pronunciation
yaw-keen'

Meaning of the name

Jachin = "He will establish"

The 4 senses of Strong H3199

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3199 appears in 8 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Son of Simeon; founder of the Jachinites clan.H3199G3 verses · Genesis, Exodus, Numbers
  2. One of two bronze pillars in Solomon's TempleH3199H2 verses · 1 Kings, 2 Chronicles
  3. Priest who lived in Jerusalem after the exile.H3199I2 verses · 1 Chronicles, Nehemiah
  4. Head of a priestly division during David's reign.H3199J1 verse · 1 Chronicles

General definition

From H3559; he (or it) will establish;
{Jakin} the name of three Israelites and of a temple pillar: - Jachin.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • jachin7
  • thereof1

First verses

  1. Genesis 46:10
    And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.
  2. Exodus 6:15
    And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman: these are the families of Simeon.
  3. Numbers 26:12
    The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:
  4. 1 Kings 7:21
    And he set up the pillars in the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin: and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz.
  5. 1 Chronicles 9:10
    And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,
  6. 1 Chronicles 24:17
    The one and twentieth to Jachin, the two and twentieth to Gamul,
  7. 2 Chronicles 3:17
    And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.
  8. Nehemiah 11:10
    Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin.