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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - יֹויָכִין

יֹויָכִין

H3112

Transliteration: Yôwyâkîyn

Pronunciation: yo-yaw-keen'

Definition: Jehoiachin


Original: יויכין

Transliteration: yôyâkı̂yn

Phonetic: yo-yaw-keen'

BDB Definition:

Jehoiachin = "Jehovah establishes"
  1. king of Judah, son of Jehoiakim, and the next to last king of Judah before the Babylonian captivity; kingship lasted for 3 months and 10 days before he surrendered to Nebuchadnezzar who took him to Babylon and imprisoned him for 36 years when he was finally released

Origin: a form of H3078" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3078

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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