יְכׇנְיָהYᵉkonyâh

Jekonjah, a Jewish king

Pronunciation: yek-on-yaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3204

Meanings

proper name, masculine: all of last king but one of Judah, see יְהוֺיָכִין above (Jeremiah 27:20; Jeremiah 24:1; Jeremiah 28:4; Jeremiah 29:2; 1 Chronicles 3:16)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 7 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Chronicles 3:16 The successors of Jehoiakim were his son Jehoiachin and his brother Zedekiah.
  • 1 Chronicles 3:17 The sons of Jehoiachin, who was taken prisoner by the Babylonians, were Shealtiel,
  • Esther 2:6 His family had been among those who, with King Jehoiachin of Judah, had been exiled from Jerusalem to Babylon by King Nebuchadnezzar.
  • Jeremiah 24:1 After King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon exiled Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, to Babylon along with the officials of Judah and all the craftsmen and artisans, the Lord gave me this vision. I saw two baskets of figs placed in front of the Lord’s Temple in Jerusalem.
  • Jeremiah 27:20 King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon left them here when he exiled Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, to Babylon, along with all the other nobles of Judah and Jerusalem.
  • Jeremiah 28:4 And I will bring back Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, and all the other captives that were taken to Babylon. I will surely break the yoke that the king of Babylon has put on your necks. I, the Lord, have spoken!’”
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).