יְהוֹיָכִין
ye.ho.ya.khinProper Noun (Masculine)H3078
Jehoiachin
From: from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H3559 (כּוּן); Jehovah will establish;
Short Definition
Jehojakin, a Jewish king
Full Lexicon Entry
A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Jehoiakim (H3079) and Nehushta (H5179); father of: Zedekiah (H6667I)(?) and Shealtiel (H7597A); also called Jeconiah at ; 2x27.20; Coniah at ; Shallum at ; Jechoniah (KJV: Jechonias; NIV: Jeconiah) in; 1x § Jehoiachin = "Jehovah establishes" king of Judah, son of Jehoiakim, and the next to last king of Judah before the Babylonian captivity; kingship lasted for 3 months and 10 days before he surrendered to Nebuchadnezzar who took him to Babylon and imprisoned him for 36 years when he was finally released
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
8 timesAppears 8 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Kings
5
2 Chronicles
2
Jeremiah
1
Key Passages
- 2 Chronicles 36:8
- 2 Chronicles 36:9
- 2 Kings 24:6
- 2 Kings 24:8
- 2 Kings 24:12
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