Peqachyah פְּקַחְיָה
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| פְּקַחְיָה | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | peqachyah |
| Strong's number | H6494 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Pekahiah |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
Peqachyah (Hebrew פְּקַחְיָה, Strong's H6494) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Pekahiah”. It occurs 3 times.
Definition
A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.22;
son of: Menahem (H4505)
§ Pekahiah = "Jehovah sees"
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
son of: Menahem (H4505)
§ Pekahiah = "Jehovah sees"
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
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | pekahiah (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | pekahiah (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Peqachyah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 15:22And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.And Menahem rested with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah reigned in his place.
- 2 Kings 15:23In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekahiah the son of Menahem began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned two years.In the fiftieth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Pekahiah son of Menahem became king of Israel and reigned in Samaria two years.
- 2 Kings 15:26And the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.As for the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, along with all his accomplishments, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
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).