Strong's H6494 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: פְּקַחְיָה (Pᵉqachyâh)

Pronunciation: pek-akh-yaw'

POS: pek-akh-yaw' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from and ; Jah has observed;

Definition: from פָּקַח and יָהּ; Jah has observed; Pekachjah, an Israelite king; Pekahiah.

KJV Usage: Pekahiah.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Pekahiah = "Jehovah sees"
• 2. 1) son of king Menahem of the northern kingdom of Israel, succeeded to the throne as the 17th king and ruled for 2 years when he was murdered by one of the captains of his army, Pekah

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