Lexicon
יוֹיָכִין
yo.ya.khin
H3112
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Jehoiachin

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yo.ya.khin identifies the king whose exile supplies the date marker in Ezekiel 1:2.

The attested use identifies a king whose exile provides the chronological setting in Ezekiel 1:2.

Senses in use

  1. King named in an exile date · dominant

    The proper noun in Ezekiel 1:2 occurs in the dating clause that measures the fifth year from the king's exile; in Ezekiel 1:2 the APB renders the verse with “the exile of King Jehoiachin.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezekiel 1:2, the APB presents the name in the phrase “the exile of King Jehoiachin.” The verse is read as a whole.

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