Jokneam

2 definitions found

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Jokneam
     gathered by the people, (Josh. 19:11; 21:34), a city "of Carmel"
     (12:22), i.e., on Carmel, allotted with its suburbs to the
     Merarite Levites. It is the modern Tell Kaimon, about 12 miles
     south-west of Nazareth, on the south of the river Kishon.
     



From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Jokneam, possessing, or building up, of the people