Atomic Bible

Simeonite leader during Hezekiah's reign

Jamlech

Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 4:34.

יַמְלֵךְJamlech

The name means “reigning; asking counsel.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869

People
Tribe of Simeon

About Jamlech Written by AI

Jamlech is mentioned briefly in 1 Chronicles 4:34 as one of the leaders from the tribe of Simeon during the reign of King Hezekiah of Judah. He is listed along with other Simeonite leaders, including Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah son of Amaziah, Joel, Jehu son of Joshibiah, and others. These leaders are described as having gone to the region of Gedor, east of the valley, in search of pasture for their flocks. This event likely took place during a time of peace and prosperity in Judah, as Hezekiah was known for his religious reforms and his trust in God (2Chronicles 29-31).

Drafted by an AI model for STEPBible's TIPNR (Tyndale House Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). Check it against the verses below.

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Where the Bible names him

  1. 1 Chronicles 4:34

    Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah son of Amaziah,

From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.