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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

jor'-ke-am (yorqe`am; the King James Version Jorkoam): This is probably to be taken as the name of a town, the "father" or "founder" of which was Raham (1Ch 2:44). It may be identical with "Jokdeam" of Jos 15:56.