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Joiakim

A priest, in the time of Exile and Return · Tribe of Levi · named in 3 verses

Joiakim served as a high priest during the early Persian period, succeeding his father Jeshua.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

(whom Jehovah has set up) = Jehoiakim, a high priest, the son and successor of Jeshua (Neh. 12:10, 12, 26).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Joshua
Children Eliashib

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Nehemiah 12:10.

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