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Jokmeam in the Bible.

Jokmeam is a city in the Bible, about 47 km (29 miles) north-east of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 1 verse, 1 Kings 4:12. The King James Version also gives the name Jokmeam to 1 other place, listed on this page.

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What happened at Jokmeam.

Gathering of the people, a city of Ephraim, which was given with its suburbs to the Levites (1 Chr. 6:68). It lay somewhere in the Jordan valley (1 Kings 4:12, R.V.; but in A.V. incorrectly “Jokneam”).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Jokmeam.

Ahilud 1Baana 1

Near Jokmeam.

The verse that names this Jokmeam.

1 Kings 1

  • 1 Kings 4:12Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:

Other places called Jokmeam.

Jokmeam, on the map at the same spot as the Jokmeam above.

A town, named in 1 verse.

Questions about Jokmeam.

Where is Jokmeam in the Bible?

Jokmeam is a city about 47 km (29 miles) north-east of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Jokmeam named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Jokmeam in 1 verse, in 1 book. It also gives the name Jokmeam to 1 other place.

Which people are named with Jokmeam in the Bible?

The verses that name Jokmeam also name Ahilud and Baana.

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