יָכִין

ya.khinJachin
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man8 occurrences7 books8 verses
This name belongs to 4 different people in the Bible:
  • Jachin: Head of a priestly division during David's reign
  • Jachin: Priest who lived in Jerusalem after the exile
  • Jachin: Son of Simeon; founder of the Jachinites clan
  • Jachin: One of two bronze pillars in Solomon's Temple

Definition

from H3559; he (or it) will establish; Jakin, the name of three Israelites and of a temple pillar
Traditional renderings: Jachin.

Glossary entries

Jachin Jachinite Jarib Jakin

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

8 total
  1. Genesis 46:10וְיָכִ֣ין · Jachin
    The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.
  2. Exodus 6:15וְיָכִ֣ין · Jachin
    The sons of Simeon were Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman. These were the clans of Simeon.
  3. Numbers 26:12לְיָכִ֕ין · from Jachin
    These were the descendants of Simeon by their clans: The Nemuelite clan from Nemuel, the Jaminite clan from Jamin, the Jachinite clan from Jachin,
  4. 1 Kings 7:21יָכִ֔ין · Jachin
    Thus he set up the pillars at the portico of the temple. The pillar to the south he named Jachin, and the pillar to the north he named Boaz.
  5. 1 Chronicles 9:10וְיָכִֽין׃ · and Jachin
    From the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, and Jachin;
  6. 1 Chronicles 24:17לְיָכִין֙ · to Jachin
    …the twenty-first to Jachin, the twenty-second to Gamul,
  7. 2 Chronicles 3:17יָכִ֔ין · Jachin
    Then he set up the pillars in front of the temple, one on the south and one on the north. The pillar on the south he named Jachin, and the pillar on the north he named Boaz.
  8. Nehemiah 11:10יָכִֽין׃ · Jachin
    From the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib; Jachin;