Strong's H3078 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יְהוֹיָכִין (Yᵉhôwyâkîyn)

Pronunciation: yeh-ho-yaw-keen'

POS: yeh-ho-yaw-keen' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from and ; Jehovah will establish;

Definition: from יְהֹוָה and כּוּן; Jehovah will establish; Jehojakin, a Jewish king; Jehoiachin. Compare יוֹיָכִין.

KJV Usage: Jehoiachin. Compare .

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Jehoiachin = "Jehovah establishes"
• 2. 1) 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

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