King Jehoiachin of Judah
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King Jehoiachin of Judah was a young monarch of the Kingdom of Judah who was deposed and taken captive to Babylon, becoming a notable figure in the history of the Babylonian exile.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jehoiachin | 14 |
| Amel-Marduk | 0 |
| Jeconiah | 1 |
| King Jehoiachin | 1 |
| Nehushta | 0 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Biblical figure
ⓘ
Human ⓘ King of Judah ⓘ Monarch ⓘ |
| ageAtStartOfReign | 18 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Coniah
ⓘ
Amel-Marduk ⓘ
surface form:
Evil-merodach
King Jehoiachin of Judah ⓘ
surface form:
Jeconiah
Jekonias ⓘ Yekonyah ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Babylon
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylon (traditional assumption, exact site unknown)
|
| capturedBy | Nebuchadnezzar II ⓘ |
| child |
Pedaiah
ⓘ
Shealtiel ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Judah ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | circa 616 BCE ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | after 561 BCE ⓘ |
| deposedBy | Nebuchadnezzar II ⓘ |
| durationOfReign | about 3 months ⓘ |
| endTime | reign ended circa 597 BCE ⓘ |
| event |
First deportation of Judeans to Babylon
ⓘ
release from prison in the 37th year of his exile ⓘ |
| father |
Elnathan of Jerusalem
ⓘ
Jehoiakim ⓘ |
| houseOrDynasty |
King Davidic dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
House of David
|
| imprisonedIn | Babylon ⓘ |
| laterStatus | given a seat of honor above other captive kings in Babylon ⓘ |
| lengthOfImprisonment | about 37 years ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
1 Esdras
ⓘ
2 Chronicles 36 ⓘ 2 Kings 24 ⓘ Books of Kings ⓘ
surface form:
2 Kings 25
Ezekiel 1 ⓘ Jeremiah 22 ⓘ Jeremiah 24 ⓘ Jeremiah 29 ⓘ Jeremiah 52 ⓘ Matthew 1 ⓘ |
| mother | Nehushta ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being exiled to Babylon
ⓘ
role in the Babylonian exile ⓘ |
| partOf |
King Davidic dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Davidic line of kings
|
| placeOfDeath | Babylon ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Judah ⓘ |
| predecessor | Jehoiakim ⓘ |
| reignedOver | Kingdom of Judah ⓘ |
| releasedBy | Amel-Marduk ⓘ |
| religion | Yahwism ⓘ |
| significance | appears in the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew ⓘ |
| spouse | Unknown wife (name not preserved in Bible) ⓘ |
| startTime | reign began circa 598 BCE ⓘ |
| successor |
King Zedekiah of Judah
ⓘ
surface form:
Zedekiah
|
| takenTo | Babylon ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Jehoiachin
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Jeconiah
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Zedekiah
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Zedekiah
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