Quick Definition
Jehoiakim
Biblical Persons & Places
Jehoiakim
King living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A king of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.23.34;
referred to as Jehoiakim (KJV= Jehoiakim) (יְהוֹיָקִים), or Eliakim (אֶלְיָקִים);
a son of Josiah and Zebidah;
half-brother of: Jehoahaz, Zedekiah and Shallum;
husband of Nehushta;
father of Jehoiachin.
Strong's Definition
Jehojakim, a Jewish king
Derivation: from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) abbreviated and H6965 (קוּם); Jehovah will raise;
KJV Usage: Jehoiakim. Compare H3113 (יוֹיָקִים).
Outline of Biblical Usage
Jehoiakim = "Jehovah raises up"
1) son of Josiah and the third from the last king of Judah; subject vassel of Nebuchadnezzar who reigned for 11 years before he died a violent death either in combat or by the hands of his own subjects
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.23.34;
son of: Josiah (H2977) and Zebidah (H2080);
half-brother of: Jehoahaz (H3059H), Zedekiah (H6667H) and Shallum (H7967J); married to Nehushta (H5179);
father of: Jehoiachin (H3078); also called Zedekiah at Jer.27.1; Eliakim at 2Ki.23.34; 1x
Also named: el.ya.qim (אֶלְיָקִים "Eliakim" H0471I)
§ Jehoiakim = "Jehovah raises up"
son of Josiah and the third from the last king of Judah; subject vassel of Nebuchadnezzar who reigned for 11 years before he died a violent death either in combat or by the hands of his own subjects
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יְהוֹיָקִים
yehôyâqý̂ym
BDB Definition:
Jehoiakim = Jehovah raises up
1) son of Josiah and the third from the last king of Judah; subject vassel of Nebuchadnezzar who reigned for 11 years before he died a violent death either in combat or by the hands of his own subjects
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3068 abbreviated and H6965, cf. 3113
Total KJV Occurrences: 39