יוֹתָם

Strong’s Definition

Jotham, the name of three Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H8535 (תָּם); Jehovah (is) perfect;

KJV Usage

Jotham.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 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

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yôwthâm; Pronunciation: yo-thawm'