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Jehoiakim, [a] also sometimes spelled Jehoikim [b] was the eighteenth and antepenultimate King of Judah from 609 to 598 BC. He was the second son of King Josiah ( 1 Chronicles 3:15) and Zebidah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah. [2] His birth name was Eliakim. [c]
Feb 2, 2024 · Zedekiah is an important figure in the Bible, known as the last king of Judah before the Babylonian Exile. 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.
May 31, 2011 · There are five men named Zedekiah in the Bible, but probably the most famous one is Zedekiah the son of Jehoiakim and Hamutal, and last king of Judah (2 Kings 24:17). This man was originally named Mattaniah, and he was the uncle of king Jehoiachin.
Zedekiah personally went to Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. Likely this was to present tribute and thereby to reassure Nebuchadnezzar of his continued loyalty as a vassal king. On that occasion Zedekiah was accompanied by his quartermaster Seraiah, whom the prophet Jeremiah had entrusted with a scroll setting forth Jehovah’s judgment ...
Zed´uh-ki´uh; Heb., “Yah [weh] is righteousness”. 1 The last king of Judah, who was placed on the throne as a puppet ruler by Nebuchadnezzar after his first conquest of Jerusalem in 597 BCE ( 2Kgs 24:17 ). In spite of the repeated warnings and criticisms by the prophet Jeremiah, Zedekiah rebelled against his Babylonian overlords ( 2Kgs 24 ...
God Rejects Zedekiah’s Request - The word came to Jeremiah from the LORD when King Zedekiah sent to him Pashhur son of Malkijah and the priest Zephaniah son of Maaseiah. They said: “Inquire now of the LORD for us because Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon is attacking us. Perhaps the LORD will perform wonders for us as in times past so that he will withdraw from us.” But Jeremiah answered ...
Zedekiah (Hebrew: יוֹאָשׁ Ṣiḏqîyāhū, "Yah is righteousness") was the High Priest of Solomon's Temple that succeeded Pediah. According to Josephus Zedekiah (Sudeas) was the son of Pediah (Phideas). [1]
