Save Gender Masculine Usage Biblical Pronounced Pron. jek-a-me’-am(Biblical English) je-kam’-e-am(Biblical English) [key] Other Forms FormsJokameam Meaning & History Means "my people will rise, may kinsman establish" in Hebrew, derived from the elements קוּם (qum) meaning "to raise" and עַם (ʿam) meaning "people, nation"