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  1. Apr 15, 2024 · Britt Mooney. Contributing Writer. Updated Apr 15, 2024. Zedekiah, originally named Mattaniah, was the last king of Judah, appointed by Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylon. His reign is recorded in various biblical texts, including 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles, and the Book of Jeremiah.

  2. Feb 2, 2024 · 1. Zedekiah In The Bible. 2. Political Consequences of Zedekiahs Reign. 3. Zedekiah and the Prophets. 4. Religious Relevance of Zedekiah. 5. Religious Legacy of Zedekiah. 6. Symbolic Significance of Zedekiah. Zedekiah is an important figure in the Bible, known as the last king of Judah before the Babylonian Exile.

  3. 1. A son of Chenaanah, one of four hundred false prophets who, in opposition to Micaiah, the true prophet, encouraged Ahab, king of the northern kingdom and Jehoshaphat, king of the southern kingdom, to go to war against the king of Aram in order to recapture Ramoth-gilead ( 1 Kings 22:1-38; 2 Chron 18:1-19:3 ).

  4. The Fall of Jerusalem. Now Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon. 25 So in the ninth year of Zedekiahs reign, on the tenth day of the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched against Jerusalem with his whole army.

  5. ZEDEKIAH (Heb. צִדְקִיָּהוּ ,צִדְקִיָּה; "YHWH is my righteousness"), the third son of Josiah (I Chron. 3:15) and the last king of Judah (597/6–587/6 B.C.E.). Zedekiah was 21 years old when he ascended the throne. His mother was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah (II Kings 24:18; Jer. 52:1).

  6. Jeremiah 41:10. While none of his sons survived Jerusalem's fall, Zedekiah was survived by at least two daughters. One of these daughters had recently married an Irish prince of the line of Judah through Zerah. In fact, the marriage took place during (or shortly before) the siege of Jerusalem.

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  8. Sep 5, 2019 · Zedekiah, a king whose reign ended in tragedy, holds a significant place in biblical history. His choices, influenced by political calculations and a disregard for prophetic warnings, led to the downfall of Judah.

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