פְּקַחְיָהPᵉqachyâh

proper name, masculine: king of Israel (2 Kings 15:22; 2 Kings 15:23; 2 Kings 15:26)

Pronunciation: pek-akh-yaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H6494

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Kings 15:22 When Menahem died, his son Pekahiah became the next king.
  • 2 Kings 15:23 Pekahiah son of Menahem began to rule over Israel in the fiftieth year of King Uzziah’s reign in Judah. He reigned in Samaria two years.
  • 2 Kings 15:26 The rest of the events in Pekahiah’s reign and everything he did are recorded in The Book of the History of the Kings of Israel.

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).