Biblica Analytica
H3147G Hebrew

יוֹתָם

yo.tam

Jotham

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Jotham
Transliteration
yo.tam
Strong's Number
H3147G
Occurrences
4
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word יוֹתָם (yo.tam) carries a single clear meaning as a proper noun, specifically referring to the name "Jotham". Its appearance in the Bible is limited to four occurrences, which may indicate a smaller scope of influence or significance in the narrative. As a proper name, yo.tam primarily serves to identify an individual in the biblical text, likely an important figure or royal descendant. This usage is consistent, and the name doesn't convey any additional semantic meaning beyond the identity it provides. Given its restricted occurrences, it is challenging to assess the broader significance of this name. However, the frequency of its reference suggests that Jotham held some level of importance in the biblical narrative.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H3147G
Lemma
יוֹתָם
Transliteration
yo.tam
Definition
Jotham
Occurrences
4
Model
cerebras
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

4 total occurrences across the text