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Jecamiah

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A variant spelling of Jekamiah found in certain biblical texts, referring to individuals such as a Levite in the time of Ezra or a priest in the time of Nehemiah.

What is the meaning of Jecamiah in the Bible?

A variant spelling of Jekamiah found in certain biblical texts, referring to individuals such as a Levite in the time of Ezra or a priest in the time of Nehemiah.

SIGNIFICANCE

Recognizing this spelling variation helps readers identify the same biblical figures across different translations and textual traditions, clarifying genealogical and historical contexts within the Old Testament.

Bible Study Quick-Reference Guide

Genealogy & Community Insight: When reading, notice how the lineage and actions of Jecamiah reveal God's preservation of family clans and community records across generations.
Bible Study Reflection Prompts:
  • Why did the biblical author mention Jecamiah in this passage?
  • What cultural or historical assumption does Jecamiah clarify?

Source Attribution & Provenance

Built upon the 1915 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) and Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897). Entries have been editorially modernized, checked for academic truthfulness, and formatted for fast contextual reference.

How to Cite This Entry

"Jecamiah." Ancient Context Dictionary. Accessed 2026. https://ancientcontext.com/context/jecamiah/
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