Male Name
Jachin
ˈd͡ʒeɪ.kɪn
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
actions
architecture
beginnings
isograms
structures
Writing Systems
יָכִיןAncient Hebrew
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
68/100
classic65%
formal65%
upper class80%
wholesome65%
strong140%
strange120%
complex65%
serious65%
Meaning & Etymology
The name Jachin means 'he establishes' in Hebrew, derived from the root כּוּן (kun) meaning 'to establish'. It is a name with deep biblical roots, symbolizing strength and stability. In the Old Testament, Jachin was the name of a son of Simeon and also one of the two pillars (the other being Boaz) that stood outside Solomon's Temple, representing the establishment of faith and divine order.
Etymology
Original Form:
יָכִין
Evolution:
From Hebrew יָכִין (Yakin) meaning 'he establishes', derived from כּוּן (kun) 'to establish'.
Source:
Biblical Hebrew