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Jehoiachin

Jehoiachin in the Bible — King of Judah, son of Eliakim [Jehoiakim] (2KI 24:6). Referenced in 15 scripture passages.

Name meaning: preparation, or strength, of the Lord

Profile

Gender
male
Scripture References
15 references
Known Names
5 names
Relationships
10 connections

Names & Labels (5)

Jehoiachinproper name
Hebrew
יְהוֹיָכִין
Transliteration
yəhoyakhiyn
Meaning
y-h-v-h supports
Greek
Ιωακιμ
Reference
2KI 24:6
Strong's
H3078
King of Judahtitle
Hebrew
מֶלֶך יְהוּדָה
Transliteration
melek yəhudah
Meaning
king of Judah
Greek
βασιλεὺς Ιουδα
Reference
2KI 24:12
Strong's
H4428, H3063
Jeconiahproper name
Hebrew
יְכָנְיָה
Transliteration
yəkanəyah
Meaning
y-h-v-h supports
Greek
Ιεχονιας
Reference
1CH 3:16
Strong's
H3204
Coniahproper name
Hebrew
כָּנְיָהוּ
Transliteration
konəyahu
Meaning
Jehoiachin
Greek
Ιεχονιας
Reference
JER 22:24
Strong's
H3659
King Jehoiachintitle
Hebrew
מֶּלֶךְ יוֹיָכִֽין
Transliteration
melek yəhoyakhiyn
Meaning
king Jehoiachin
Greek
βασιλέως Ιωακιμ
Reference
EZK 1:2
Strong's
H4428, H3078

Family & Relationships (10)

son

Eliakim(2KI 24:6)
Nehushta(2KI 24:8)

father

Shealtiel(1CH 3:17)
Malchiram(1CH 3:18)
Pedaiah(1CH 3:18)
Shenazzar(1CH 3:18)
Jekamiah(1CH 3:18)
Hoshama(1CH 3:18)
Nedabiah(1CH 3:18)

exiled by

Notes

He did evil in the sight of the LORD (2KI 24:9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Jehoiachin in the Bible?

Jehoiachin is described in the Bible as King of Judah, son of Eliakim [Jehoiakim] (2KI 24:6).

What does the name Jehoiachin mean?

The name Jehoiachin means “preparation, or strength, of the Lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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