The story of Jamin
Jamin was a biblical figure mentioned in the Book of Chronicles. He was the son of Simeon and the brother of Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul. He was the fourth son of Simeon and the firstborn of his mother, Shua. Jamin is best known for being the ancestor of the family of the Jaminites, a group of Levites who served in the Temple of Jerusalem. He is also known for being the ancestor of the family of the Korahites, a group of Levites who served as singers in the Temple. Jamin's life events are not recorded in the Bible, but he is mentioned in the genealogies of Chronicles. He is mentioned in the genealogies of both Simeon and Judah, and he is listed as the fourth son of Simeon. He is also mentioned in the genealogy of the Korahites, where he is listed as the ancestor of the family. Jamin is an important figure in the Bible, as he is the ancestor of two important families of Levites. He is remembered for his role in the Temple of Jerusalem and for his role in the genealogies of both Simeon and Judah.
Name meaning
The name "Jamin" has Hebrew origins and is commonly understood to mean "right hand" or "south wind." In the context of the Hebrew Bible, Jamin is one of the sons of Simeon, making it a name with biblical significance. The notion of the "right hand" often symbolizes strength, support, and favor, which can carry positive connotations for individuals named Jamin. Names can carry different meanings and significance in various cultures and contexts, so interpretations may vary.
Name origin
Hebrew
Role
Unknown
First mention
Genesis 35:18
Appearances in the Bible
169 mentions