Yekonyah

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Yekonyah is an alternative name for Jehoiachin, the exiled king of Judah mentioned in the Hebrew Bible.

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Yekonyah canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure
human
king of Judah
alternativeNameOf King Jehoiachin of Judah
surface form: Jehoiachin
appearsIn 2 Chronicles 36
2 Kings 24
Jeremiah 22
Book of Jeremiah
surface form: Jeremiah 24

Jeremiah 29
associatedWith Babylonian exile
surface form: Babylonian captivity of Judah

Siege of Jerusalem
biblicalTradition Bible
surface form: Old Testament

Tanakh
captivityStatus royal prisoner in Babylon
capturedBy Nebuchadnezzar II
category 6th-century BCE monarchs
King of Judah
surface form: Kings of Judah
dynasty King Davidic dynasty
surface form: House of David
ethnicity Jewish
event Babylonian exile
exiledTo Babylon
father Jehoiakim
grandfather Josiah
hasAlternativeName Coniah
Jekonias
surface form: Jeconiah

King Jehoiachin of Judah
surface form: Jehoiachin
kingdom Kingdom of Judah
languageContext Hebrew
mentionedIn 2 Chronicles
surface form: Book of 2 Chronicles

Book of 2 Kings
Book of Jeremiah
Tanakh
surface form: Hebrew Bible
notableFor appearance in royal lineage of David
being exiled to Babylon
predecessor Jehoiakim
region Ancient Israel
reignDuration 3 months
3 months 10 days
reignLocation Jerusalem
religion Yahwism
role King of Judah
status deposed king
successor King Zedekiah of Judah
surface form: Zedekiah
title King of Judah

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King Jehoiachin of Judah alsoKnownAs Yekonyah
subject surface form: Jehoiachin