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Jamin
In Bible versions:
Jamin: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
son of Simeon
son of Ram of Judah
a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law
right hand; south wind
son of Ram of Judah
a Levite who helped Ezra explain the reading of the law
right hand; south wind
Hebrew
Strongs #03226: Nymy Yamiyn
Jamin = "right hand"1) the 2nd son of Simeon; founder of the family of Jaminites
2) a Judaite, the 2nd son of Ram the Jerahmeelite
3) a Levite who helped Ezra interpret the Law
3226 Yamiyn yaw-meen'
the same as 3225; Jamin, the name of threeIsraelites:-Jamin. See also 1144.
see HEBREW for 03225
see HEBREW for 01144
Jamin [NAVE]
JAMIN1. Son of Simeon, Gen. 46:10; Ex. 6:15; Num. 26:12; 1 Chr. 4:24.
2. Descendant of Hezron, 1 Chr. 2:27.
3. A priest who expounded the law to the exiles who returned to Jerusalem, Neh. 8:7.
JAMIN [SMITH]
(right hand).- Second son of Simeon, (Genesis46:10; Exod 6:15; 1Chr 4:24 Founder of the family of the Jaminites. (Numbers 26:12) (B.C. 1706.)
- A man of Judah, second son of Ram the Jerahmeelite. (1 Chronicles 2:27)
- One of the Levites who expounded the law to the people. (Nehemiah 8:7) (B.C. 410.)
JAMIN [ISBE]
JAMIN - ja'-min (yamin, "right hand"):(1) In Gen 46:10; Ex 6:15; Nu 26:12; 1 Ch 4:24, a "son" (clan) of Simeon.
(2) In 1 Ch 2:27, a Judahite, "son" of Ram and grandson of Jerahmeel.
(3) In Neh 8:7, a Levite (?), one of those who "caused the people to understand" the Torah when Ezra enforced it = "Iadinus" in 1 Esdras 9:48.