Biblical person
Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim
son
People
also: Jeconiah
Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim is called king of Judah and is identified as Jehoiakim's son.
Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim is Jehoiakim's son, called king of Judah in Jeremiah, and named in at least seven verses across three books. 1 Chronicles 3:16 lists him among Jehoiakim's sons; 1 Chronicles 3:17 names Assir and Shealtiel as his sons. Esther 2:6 refers to exiles carried with Jeconiah king of Judah. Jeremiah says Nebuchadnezzar carried Jeconiah into exile with Judean rulers and workers (Jeremiah 24:1) and exiled him from Jerusalem to Babylon with nobles (Jeremiah 27:20). Jeremiah 28:4 speaks of returning Jeconiah and Judah's captivity, while Jeremiah 29:2 follows his departure from Jerusalem.
7
Verses
3
Books
1 Chronicles 3:16
First named
Key verses
Across Scripture
1 Chronicles · Esther · Jeremiah