Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Gathering of the people, a city of Ephraim, which was given with its suburbs to the Levites (1 Chr. 6:68). It lay somewhere in the Jordan valley (1 Kings 4:12, R.V.; but in A.V. incorrectly “Jokneam”).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(gathered by the people), a city of Ephraim, given with its suburbs to a Kohathite Levites. (1 Chronicles 6:68) The situation of Jokmeam (in Authorized Version Jokneam) is to a certain extent indicated in (1 Kings 4:12) where it is named with places which we know to have been in the Jordan valley at the extreme east boundary of the tribe.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
JOK'MEAM (*gathered by the people), a city of Ephraim given to the Levites. 1 Chr 6:68. From 1 Kgs 4:12; (where the A.V. incorrectly reads "Jokneam" for "Jokmeam"), it must have been in the Jordan Valley, between the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
confirmation, or revenge, of the people