Lexicon Yoyakin: Jehoiachin Original Word: יוֹיָכִין Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jehoiachin A form of Yhowyakiyn; Jojakin, an Israelite king -- Jehoiachin. see HEBREW Yhowyakiyn NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originthe same as Yehoyakin, q.v. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָכִין (yakin), meaning "he will establish."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The Greek equivalent of Jojakin is Ἰωαχείν (Ioachein), which appears in the genealogy of Jesus in the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 1:11-12). This entry corresponds to Strong's Greek Number 2423. Usage: The name Jojakin is used as a proper noun in the Hebrew Bible, specifically referring to a king of Judah. Context: • Jojakin, also known as Jehoiachin, was the son of Jehoiakim and the king of Judah. His reign was brief, lasting only three months and ten days, as recorded in 2 Kings 24:8 and 2 Chronicles 36:9. During his reign, Jerusalem was besieged by Nebuchadnezzar II, the king of Babylon. Jojakin surrendered to Nebuchadnezzar and was taken captive to Babylon along with his family, officials, and many of the elite of Judah (2 Kings 24:12-16). This event marked the beginning of the Babylonian exile. Forms and Transliterations יוֹיָכִֽין׃ יויכין׃ yō·w·yā·ḵîn yōwyāḵîn yoyaChinLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezekiel 1:2 HEB: לְגָל֖וּת הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ יוֹיָכִֽין׃ KJV: year of king Jehoiachin's captivity, INT: exile of King Jehoiachin's 1 Occurrence |