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Jeconiah (Hebrew: יְכָנְיָה Yəḵonəyā [jəxɔnjaː], meaning "Yah has established"; Greek: Ἰεχονίας; Latin: Iechonias, Jechonias), also known as Coniah and as Jehoiachin (Hebrew: יְהוֹיָכִין Yəhōyāḵīn [jəhoːjaːˈxiːn]; Latin: Ioachin, Joachin), was the nineteenth and penultimate king of Judah who was ...
Jan 4, 2022 · The curse of Jeconiah is found in Jeremiah 22. First, the LORD likens the king to a signet ring on God’s hand—a ring that God will pull off (verse 24). Then, God pronounces a curse: “Record this man as if childless, a man who will not prosper in his lifetime, for none of his offspring will prosper, none will sit on the throne of David or ...
Tweet. I n Matthew 1:12, a man named “Jechonias’” appears in Jesus’ genealogy. This was Jehoiachin, also called Jeconiah or Coniah, one of the last Kings of Judah. Because of his sins, God pronounced a curse on Jeconiah, as we read in Jer. 22:24, 30, “As I live, declares the Lord, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah ...
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Jehoiachin, also known as Jeconiah (Hebrew: יְכָנְיָה, jəxɔnjɔh, meaning "God will fortify"), was one of the last kings of Judah. The son of King Jehoiakim, his reign in Jerusalem began upon the death of his father around 598 B.C.E. at the age of 18, near the beginning of the Babylonian siege of Jerusalem.
JECONIAH jĕk’ ə nī’ ə ( יְכָנְיָֽה; Ιεχονίας ). 1. Alternate name of Jehoiachin, king of Judah. 2. A Levite who lived in the time of Josiah ( 1 Esd 1:9 RSV; KJV, ASV JECONIAS); called Conaniah in 2 Chronicles 35:9 KJV, ASV. 3. Son of Josiah; king of Judah ( 1 Esd 1:34 RSV; RVmg. JECONIAS; KJV, ASV JOACHAZ).
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The curse of King Jeconiah is pure invention, and the purpose is to disqualify Matthew's genealogy as valid and as the legitimate biological family tree of Jesus. This is very dangerous because, if we foster this fantasy, we could no longer prove that Jesus was eligible to be the promised Messiah.
Jan 4, 2022 · King Jehoiachin, also referred to as Jeconiah and Coniah, ruled in Judah for three months and ten days ( 2 Chronicles 36:9) in 597 BC before he was taken captive to Babylon. He was eighteen years old when he began to rule and did evil in the eyes of the Lord ( 2 Chronicles 36:9; 2 Kings 24:8–9 ).
