Yekholyah יְכָלְיָהוּ
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| יְכָלְיָהוּ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | yekholyah |
| Strong's number | H3203 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a woman |
| Gloss | Jecoliah |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | 2 Kings (1) |
Yekholyah (Hebrew יְכָלְיָהוּ, Strong's H3203) is a name of a woman in the Old Testament, glossed “Jecoliah”. It occurs 2 times.
Definition
A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.2; married to Amaziah (H0558);
mother of: Uzziah (H5818)
§ Jecoliah or Jecholiah = "Jehovah is able"
wife of king Amaziah of Judah and mother of king Uzziah (Azariah)
mother of: Uzziah (H5818)
§ Jecoliah or Jecholiah = "Jehovah is able"
wife of king Amaziah of Judah and mother of king Uzziah (Azariah)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | jecholiah (1), jecoliah (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | was jecoliah (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Yekholyah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 15:2Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jecholiah of Jerusalem.He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles
- 2 Chronicles 26:3Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.Uzziah was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).