Jorim Summary
STEPBible TIPNR
Jorim is listed as one of the ancestors of Jesus Christ in the genealogy recorded by Luke.
in the lineage of Messiah (LUK 3:29)
Lineage: God › Adam › Seth › Enos › Cainan › Mahalaleel › Jared › Enoch › Methuselah › Lamech › Noah › Shem › Arphaxad › Cainan › Salah › Eber › Peleg › Reu › Serug › Nahor › Terah › Abraham › Isaac › Jacob › Judah › Pharez › Hezron › Ram › Amminadab › Nahshon › Salmon › Boaz › Obed › Jesse › David › Nathan › Mattatha › Menan › Melea › Eliakim › Jonan › Joseph › Juda › Simeon › Levi › Matthat › Jorim
Names
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Jorim
he that exalts the Lord
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Jorim
· Also called · H3141 G2497 · LUK 3:29 y-h-v-h is exalted
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יוֹרִים
yoriym · H3141 · LUK 3:29 y-h-v-h is exalted
- el Ἰωρὶμ I̓ōrìm · G2497 · LUK 3:29
- el Ἰωρείμ · G2497
- bg Йорим
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SDA Books (3)
Awaiting permission to publishLinked through an explicitly cited Bible passage
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EGW SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 5 Ellen Gould White · EN · 4 related paragraphs
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SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 3 3SDABC Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 1 bibliographic references from the official index
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SDA Bible Commentary, vol. 5 5SDABC Francis Nichol-GCSDA · EN · 6 bibliographic references from the official index
Conditional birth estimate
Conditional birth bounds under generation assumptions; not attested parental ages, biological limits or a lifespan.
The anchors give incompatible conditional intervals. This calculation establishes no birth year.
Below are relatives with a selected birth year, the generations separating them, and the interval allowed by each anchor. Each relative’s page shows available dates and sources. The overall estimate uses the intersection of the allowed intervals.
| Relative / anchor year | Generations | Conditional interval |
|---|---|---|
| Nathan · 1033 BC Ancestor |
11 20–45 years per generation |
c. 813 BC – 538 BC |
| David · 1086 BC Ancestor |
12 20–45 years per generation |
c. 846 BC – 546 BC |
| Ruth · 1116 BC Ancestor |
15 20–45 years per generation |
c. 816 BC – 441 BC |
| Pharez · 1722 BC Ancestor |
21 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1302 BC – 777 BC |
| Jacob · 1835 BC Ancestor |
23 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1375 BC – 800 BC |
| Isaac · 1895 BC Ancestor |
24 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1415 BC – 815 BC |
| Rebekah · 1876 BC Ancestor |
24 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1396 BC – 796 BC |
| Abraham · 1995 BC Ancestor |
25 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1495 BC – 870 BC |
| Sarah · 1985 BC Ancestor |
25 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1485 BC – 860 BC |
| Terah · 2125 BC Ancestor |
26 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1475 BC – AD 1256 |
| Nahor · 2156 BC Ancestor |
27 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1481 BC – AD 1355 |
| Haran · 2056 BC Ancestor |
27 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1381 BC – AD 1455 |
| Serug · 2186 BC Ancestor |
28 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1486 BC – AD 1455 |
| Reu · 2218 BC Ancestor |
29 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1493 BC – AD 1553 |
| Peleg · 2248 BC Ancestor |
30 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1498 BC – AD 1653 |
| Eber · 2282 BC Ancestor |
31 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1507 BC – AD 1749 |
| Salah · 2312 BC Ancestor |
32 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1512 BC – AD 1849 |
| Arphaxad · 2347 BC Ancestor |
34 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1497 BC – AD 2074 |
| Shem · 2447 BC Ancestor |
35 25–130 years per generation |
c. 1572 BC – AD 2104 |
| Noah · 2948 BC Ancestor |
36 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2048 BC – AD 1733 |
| Lamech · 3130 BC Ancestor |
37 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2205 BC – AD 1681 |
| Methuselah · 3317 BC Ancestor |
38 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2367 BC – AD 1624 |
| Enoch · 3382 BC Ancestor |
39 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2407 BC – AD 1689 |
| Jared · 3544 BC Ancestor |
40 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2544 BC – AD 1657 |
| Mahalaleel · 3609 BC Ancestor |
41 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2584 BC – AD 1722 |
| Cainan · 3679 BC Ancestor |
42 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2629 BC – AD 1782 |
| Cain · 4004 BC Ancestor |
42 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2954 BC – AD 1457 |
| Enos · 3769 BC Ancestor |
43 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2694 BC – AD 1822 |
| Adam · 4004 BC Ancestor |
43 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2929 BC – AD 1587 |
| Eve · 4005 BC Ancestor |
43 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2930 BC – AD 1586 |
| Seth · 3874 BC Ancestor |
44 25–130 years per generation |
c. 2774 BC – AD 1847 |
| Jesus Christ · 5 BC Descendant |
30 20–45 years per generation |
c. 1355 BC – 605 BC |
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Jorim Article
STEPBible TIPNR
Jorim is mentioned in Luk 3:29 as one of the ancestors of Jesus Christ. He is listed in the genealogy of Jesus recorded by Luke, which traces Jesus' lineage back through his mother Mary's family line. In this genealogy, Jorim is identified as the son of Matthat and the father of Eliezer. The genealogy covers a period of several centuries, from Jesus back to Adam, but no specific information is provided about Jorim's life or the time period in which he lived. His inclusion in the genealogy helps to establish Jesus' connection to the royal line of David and the fulfillment of messianic prophecies.
Sources: BibleData (CC BY 4.0, Jorim_1) · STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0, Jorim@Luk.3.29) · Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0, jorim_1707)