Yekhonyah יְכוֹנְיָה

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Yekhonyah
יְכוֹנְיָה
Transliterationyekhonyah
Strong's numberH3204
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossJeconiah
Occurrences7 in 7 verses
Most frequent inJeremiah (4)

Yekhonyah (Hebrew יְכוֹנְיָה, Strong's H3204) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Jeconiah”. It occurs 7 times.

Definition

A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.24.6;
son of: Jehoiakim (H3079) and Nehushta (H5179);
father of: Zedekiah (H6667I)(?) and Shealtiel (H7597A); also called Jeconiah at 1Ch.3.16,17; 2x27.20; 28.4; 29.2; Coniah at Jer.22.24,28; 37.1; Shallum at Jer.22.11; Jechoniah (KJV: Jechonias; NIV: Jeconiah) inMat.1.11; 1x
Another name of ye.ho.ya.khin (יְהוֹיָכִין "Jehoiachin" H3078)
§ Jeconiah = "Jehovah will establish"
1) son of king Jehoiakim of Judah and king of Judah for 3 months and 10 days before he surrendered to Nebuchadnezzar and was taken captive to Babylon where he was imprisoned for the next 36 years; released at the death of Nebuchadnezzar and lived in Babylon until his death
1a) primary spelling 'Jehoiachin'

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVjeconiah (7)
BSBjeconiah (7)

Verses

Every verse with Yekhonyah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Chronicles

Esther

Jeremiah

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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