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Jachin יָכִין
Jachin (or Jarib), a son of Simeon, was the founder of the Jachinites clan within the tribe of Simeon.
Also called Jachinite, Jarib.
Family
Where Jachin appears
Genesis (1), Exodus (1), Numbers (1), 1 Chronicles (1)
Key verses
- Genesis 46:10 first mention — And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.
- Exodus 6:15 — And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman: these are the families of Simeon.
- Numbers 26:12 — The sons of Simeon after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the family of the Jachinites:
- 1 Chronicles 4:24 — The sons of Simeon were, Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul:
Person data: STEPBible.org TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0), adapted. Verse text: King James Version.