JOAQUIN
“He will establish.”
(a) Name of one of the columns of Solomon’s temple; the other was called Boaz (i.e., “in Him [God] strength”); They were erected by Hiram of Tire in the porch of the Temple. The capitals were decorated with lily shapes (1 Kings 7:15-22).
(b) Name of one of Simeon’s descendants (Gen. 46:10), also called Jarib (1 Chron. 4:24).
(c) Priest of Nehemiah’s time (Neh. 11:10).