Old Testament
Jekameam
A Levite of the Kohathite clan and a descendant of Hebron who served in the house of the Lord.
Jekameam was a descendant of Hebron, the son of Kohath, and a member of the tribe of Levi. He is listed in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles as a leader among his kinsmen during the organization of the temple service under King David. His inclusion in these records highlights the orderly preservation of the Levitical families tasked with the duties of the sanctuary.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 1 Chronicles 23:19
- Last appears
- 1 Chronicles 24:23
Where Jekameam appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- Melech2 versesA descendant of King Saul and son of Micah, listed in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin.
- Ben1 versesA Levite gatekeeper who served during the transfer of the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem.
- Amnon22 versesThe firstborn son of King David whose violent actions against his half-sister Tamar triggered a cycle of family tragedy.
- Ahithophel17 versesA trusted counselor to King David who defected to join Absalom's rebellion against the throne.
- Heman12 versesA Levite musician and seer appointed by David to lead temple worship and praise.
- Mephibosheth12 versesThe crippled son of Jonathan who received David's covenant kindness and a permanent place at the royal table.
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