Bible Person

Jokim

Meaning: that made the sun stand still · Male · 1 cross reference

Jokim is a descendant of Shelah in 1 Chronicles 4:22 and belongs to the smaller clan material preserving Judah's internal branches. First appears in 1 Chr 4:22.1

AI summary: Jokim matters because his single cross reference adds one more name to the fine-grained genealogical framework of Judah. Even without a narrative role, the entry helps sustain the continuity and specificity of the tribal record. Taken together, the material presents Jokim as a family figure in Judah's preserved lineage.1

Central Figure

Jokim

Meaning: that made the sun stand still

Whom Jehovah has set up, one of the descendants of Shelah (1 Chr.