Joiakim
요야김
Named at Nehemiah 12:10: “Jeshua became the father of Joiakim, and Joiakim became the father of Eliashib”. 12:12 opens, “In the days of Joiakim were priests, heads of fathers’ households”, and names the families and their heads; and 12:26 says, “These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest and scribe.” The Korean Revised Version counts that line from Jozadak (요사닥의 손자 예수아의 아들 요야김, Joiakim, Jozadak’s grandson, Jeshua’s son).
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- NEH 12:10–11, engwebp
10Jeshua became the father of Joiakim, and Joiakim became the father of Eliashib, and Eliashib became the father of Joiada,
11and Joiada became the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan became the father of Jaddua.
- NEH 12:12–21, engwebp
12In the days of Joiakim were priests, heads of fathers’ households: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
13of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;
14of Malluchi, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
15of Harim, Adna; of Meraioth, Helkai;
16of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
17of Abijah, Zichri; of Miniamin, of Moadiah, Piltai;
18of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
19of Joiarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;
20of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
21of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethanel.
- NEH 12:22–26, engwebp
22As for the Levites, in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, there were recorded the heads of fathers’ households; also the priests, in the reign of Darius the Persian.
23The sons of Levi, heads of fathers’ households, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days of Johanan the son of Eliashib.
24The chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers close to them, to praise and give thanks according to the commandment of David the man of God, section next to section.
25Mattaniah, Bakbukiah, Obadiah, Meshullam, Talmon, and Akkub were gatekeepers keeping the watch at the storehouses of the gates.
26These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest and scribe.
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Jeshua (son of Jozadak) — Father of — Joiakim
Evidence: Nehemiah 12:10–11, Nehemiah 12:22–26
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Joiakim — Father of — Eliashib (the high priest)
Evidence: Nehemiah 12:10–11
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Jeshua became the father of Joiakim, and Joiakim became the father of Eliashib, and Eliashib became the father of Joiada,
In the days of Joiakim were priests, heads of fathers’ households: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;
These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest and scribe.
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Current wording: Named at Nehemiah 12:10: “Jeshua became the father of Joiakim, and Joiakim became the father of Eliashib”. 12:12 opens, “In the days of Joiakim were priests, heads of fathers’ households”, and names the families and their heads; and 12:26 says, “These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest and scribe.” The Korean Revised Version counts that line from Jozadak (요사닥의 손자 예수아의 아들 요야김, Joiakim, Jozadak’s grandson, Jeshua’s son).
Cited evidence: NEH 12:10–11, engwebp / NEH 12:12–21, engwebp / NEH 12:22–26, engwebp
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