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Jorim

Dates
747–667 BC
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Name means "Yahweh is exalted." He is the son of Matthat in Luke's genealogy, a Judahite, and an ancestor of Christ.

Jorim
Ancestor of Jesus

Bible passages

  • Luke 3:29
    Which was the son of Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, which was the son of Jorim, which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi,

Text of the King James Version.

Related events

  1. Matthat 767–687 BC
  2. Eliezer 729–647 BC