Quick Definition
Jokneam
Biblical Persons & Places
Jokneam
Jokneam
A location first mentioned at Jos.12.22;
referred to as Jokneam (יׇקְנְעָם), or Jokmeam (KJV= Jokneam) (יׇקְמְעָם).
Strong's Definition
Jokneam, a place in Palestine
Derivation: from H6969 (קוּן) and H5971 (עַם); (the) people will be lamented;
KJV Usage: Jokneam.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Jokneam = "the people lament"
1) a city of Canaan conquered by Joshua and in the territory of Zebulun but allotted to the Merarite Levites and located Mount Carmel
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
Jokneam = "the people lament"
a city of Canaan conquered by Joshua and in the territory of Zebulun but allotted to the Merarite Levites and located Mount Carmel
Also named: yoq.me.am (יׇקְמְעָם "Jokmeam" H3361)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יָקְנְעָם
yoqne‛âm
BDB Definition:
Jokneam = the people lament
1) a city of Canaan conquered by Joshua and in the territory of Zebulun but allotted to the Merarite Levites and located Mount Carmel
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6969 and H5971
Total KJV Occurrences: 4