Strong's H3078 · Hebrew
יְהוֹיָכִין
Yᵉhôwyâkîyn · /yeh-ho-yaw-keen'/
Definition
Jehojakin, a Jewish king
KJV: Jehoiachin. Compare H3112 (יוֹיָכִין).
Root / derivation: from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H3559 (כּוּן); Jehovah will establish;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered יְהוֹיָכִין across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Kings5 verses
So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings 24:8Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. And his mother's name was Nehushta, the daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem.
2 Kings 24:12And Jehoiachin the king of Judah went out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants, and his princes, and his officers: and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his reign. officers: or, eunuchs his reign: Nebuchadnezzar's eighth year
2 Kings 24:15And he carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, and the king's mother, and the king's wives, and his officers, and the mighty of the land, those carried he into captivity from Jerusalem to Babylon. officers: or, eunuchs
2 Kings 25:27And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, on the seven and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon in the year that he began to reign did lift up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah out of prison;
2 Chronicles2 verses
Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and his abominations which he did, and that which was found in him, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead. Jehoiachin: or, Jeconiah, I.Chro.3.16. or, Coniah ier.22.24.
2 Chronicles 36:9Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3078 (Yᵉhôwyâkîyn) mean?
Jehojakin, a Jewish king
How many times does H3078 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3078 (יְהוֹיָכִין) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Jehoiachin.”
How is Yᵉhôwyâkîyn translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3078 is rendered as “Jehoiachin” (10×).
Where does the Hebrew word יְהוֹיָכִין come from?
from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H3559 (כּוּן); Jehovah will establish;