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  1. Sep 28, 2012 · 2 Kings 24: 18 – 20 King Zedekiah was an evil ruler who did evil in the sight of God. He was an idolatrous ruler that led the people astray. God decided to judge Israel through the process of exile with the power of the Babylonians. 2 Kings 25: 1 – 7 Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem for two years and carries away its people.

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  2. Zedekiah. Zedekiah was twenty one years old when he ascended the shaky throne of Judah, in the year 3327. He was put on the throne by the grace of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, whose power extended over Judah and all neighboring countries after his victory over Pharaoh Necho of Egypt, at Carchemish. Zedekiah, whose name was Mattaniah before ...

  3. Feb 2, 2024 · Zedekiah was a vassal of the Babylonian king, Nebuchadnezzar, and is best remembered for his role in the fall of Jerusalem. He is mentioned in several books of the Old Testament, including Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the book of Kings. According to biblical records, Zedekiah was the son of King Josiah of Judah. He reigned for eleven years beginning ...

  4. 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).

  5. Jan 15, 2014 · Zedekiah is the 20th and last ruler of the southern kingdom of Judah, who reigned for 11 years (597—586 b.c.). His original name was Mattaniah, but Nebuchadnezzar changed it to Zedekiah when he appointed him king in place of his nephew Jehoiachin (2 Ki 24:17 1 Chr 3:15). In 2 Chr 36:9, 10 he is called Jehoiachin's brother, meaning "kinsman ...

  6. ZEDEKIAH zĕd’ ə kī’ ə (צִדְקִיָּֽהוּ, צִדְקִיָּ֤ה; LXX Σεδεκιας; meaning Yah(u) is my righteousness).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 ...

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  8. Apr 17, 2024 · Flourished: c.600 BCE - c.551 BCE. Role In: Babylonian Captivity. Zedekiah (flourished 6th century bc) was the king of Judah (597–587/586 bc) whose reign ended in the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem and the deportation of most of the Jews to Babylon. Mattaniah was the son of Josiah and the uncle of Jehoiachin, the reigning king of Judah.

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