Jehoiakim

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Biblical figure Human King of Judah

Jehoiakim was a king of Judah in the late 7th and early 6th centuries BCE, known from the Hebrew Bible for his troubled reign under Egyptian and then Babylonian domination.

Aliases (1)

King Jehoiakim of Judah ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Biblical figure → Human → King of Judah →
alsoKnownAs	Eliakim → Yehoyaqim → יְהוֹיָקִים →
appointedBy	Pharaoh Necho II →
birthPlace	Judah →
burialPlace	Jerusalem →
capital	Jerusalem →
child	Jehoiachin → Zedekiah →
condemnedBy	Prophet Jeremiah → Prophet Uriah son of Shemaiah →
contemporaryOf	Nebuchadnezzar II → Pharaoh Necho II →
currencyOfTributeTo	Babylon → Egypt →
deathPlace	Judah →
dynasty	Davidic dynasty →
era	Early 6th century BCE → Late 7th century BCE →
father	Josiah →
governedFrom	Jerusalem →
house	House of David →
kingdom	Kingdom of Judah →
knownFor	burning Jeremiah’s scroll → heavy taxation of Judah → rebellion against Babylon →
language	Hebrew →
mentionedIn	2 Chronicles → 2 Kings → Book of Daniel → Book of Jeremiah →
mother	Zebidah →
nameChangedBy	Pharaoh Necho II →
originalName	Eliakim →
predecessor	Jehoahaz →
reignEnd	598 BCE →
reignStart	609 BCE →
religion	Yahwism →
sibling	Jehoahaz → Zedekiah →
spouse	Nehushta →
successor	Jehoiachin →
title	King of Judah →
tribe	Tribe of Judah →
vassalOf	Babylon → Egypt →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Coniah → Jehoiachin → Jekonias → Yekonyah →	father
Coniah → Jehoiachin → Yekonyah →	predecessor
Joachim →	hasCognate
Joachim →	isRelatedName
Nehushta ("King Jehoiakim of Judah") →	notableRelative
Mattaniah →	relative
Hamutal →	relativeByMarriage
Zedekiah →	sibling
Nehushta →	spouseOf
Jekonias →	succeeded
Josiah →	successor