McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Jaminite

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Jaminite


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(Num_26:12). SEE JAXIN, 1. Jam'lech (Heb. Yamlek', éָîְìֵêְ , kingly; Sept. Á᾿ìáëή÷ v. r. Á᾿ìáëήê , É᾿åìïëü÷ ; Vulg. Jealech), a chieftain ( ðָùַׂéà ) of the tribe of Simeon, apparently one of those whose family increased so greatly that they invaded the valley of Gedor in the time of Hezekiah, and dispossessed the Hamites (1Ch_4:34). B.C. cir. 711.