Yotam יוֹתָם

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Yotam
יוֹתָם
Transliterationyotam
Strong's numberH3147 (H3147H, H3147G, H3147I)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossJotham
Occurrences24 in 24 verses
Most frequent in2 Kings (7)

Yotam (Hebrew יוֹתָם, Strong's H3147) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Jotham”. It occurs 24 times.

Definition

H3147H: Jotham

A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.5;
son of: Uzziah (H5818) and Jerusha (H3388);
father of: Ahaz (H0271)
Also named: Iōatham (Ἰωάθαμ "Jotham" G2488)
§ 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

H3147G: Jotham

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.9.5;
son of: Gideon (H1439);
brother of: Jether (H3500) and Abimelech (H0040H)
§ 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

H3147I: 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

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVjotham (24)
BSBjotham (24)

Verses

Every verse with Yotam, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Judges

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

2 Chronicles

Isaiah

Hosea

Micah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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