Strong's H6494 · Hebrew
פְּקַחְיָה
Pᵉqachyâh · /pek-akh-yaw'/
Definition
Pekachjah, an Israelite king
KJV: Pekahiah.
Root / derivation: from H6491 (פָּקַח) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has observed;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פְּקַחְיָה across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Kings3 verses
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
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.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6494 (Pᵉqachyâh) mean?
Pekachjah, an Israelite king
How many times does H6494 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6494 (פְּקַחְיָה) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Pekahiah.”
How is Pᵉqachyâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6494 is rendered as “Pekahiah” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word פְּקַחְיָה come from?
from H6491 (פָּקַח) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has observed;