Strong H3362יׇקְנְעָם
Jokneam
- Transliteration
- yoqne‛âm
- Pronunciation
- yok-neh-awm'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Meaning of the name
Jokneam = "the people lament"
Detailed definition
Jokneam (or Jokmeam), a Canaanite city conquered by Joshua, later allotted to the Levites within the territory of Zebulun.
In the biblical story
Jokneam
A Canaanite city, later a Levitical city in Zebulun
Jokneam (or Jokmeam), a Canaanite city conquered by Joshua, later allotted to the Levites within the territory of Zebulun.
In the Bible
Strong H3362 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- jokneam3
First verses
- Joshua 12:22The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one;
- Joshua 19:11And their border went up toward the sea, and Maralah, and reached to Dabbasheth, and reached to the river that is before Jokneam;
- Joshua 21:34And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,