H3147I

יוֹתָם

yo.tamN:N-M-P

Jotham

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.47; son of Caleb (H3612H) and Jahdai (H3056); brother of: Regem (H7276), Geshan (H1529), Pelet (H6404), Ephah (H5891I) and Shaaph (H8174) § Jotham = "Jehovah is perfect" 1) son of king Uzziah of Judah by Jerushah; king of Judah for 16 years and contemporary with Isaiah and king Pekah of Israel 2) son of Jahdai and a descendant of Caleb and Judah 3) youngest son of Gideon who escaped from the massacre of his brothers

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יוֺתָם proper name, masculine (׳י is perfect) —

1. king of Judah, son Azarish (ᵐ5 Ἰωαθαμ, Ἰωαθαν, Ἰωναθαν) 2Kgs 15:5; 2Kgs 15:7; 2Kgs 15:30; 2Kgs 15:32; 2Kgs 15:36; 2Kgs 15:38; 2Kgs 16:1; 1Chr 3:12; 1Chr 5:17; 2Chr 26:21; 2Chr 26:23; 2Chr 27:1; 2Chr 27:6; 2Chr 27:7; 2Chr 27:9; Isa 1:1; Isa 7:1; Hos 1:1; Mic 1:1.
2. youngest son of Jerubbaal (Giddeon) Judg 9:5; Judg 9:7; Judg 9:21; Judg 9:57 (ᵐ5 ut above; Manuscripts Ἰωθαμ, Ἰωαθαμ).
3. a descendent of Caleb 1Chr 2:47 (ᵐ5 Ἰωαθαμ).


יֵשׁוּעַ see יְהוֺשׁוּעַ.


1 occurrence