Lexicon
יְכָלְיָהוּ
ye.khol.yah
H3203
N:N-F-P Hebrew

Jecoliah

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ye.khol.yah is the proper name given as the mother of the reigning king in two parallel notices.

The term is used as a proper name in parallel notices identifying the mother of a king and associating her with Jerusalem.

Senses in use

  1. Proper name in a royal family notice · dominant

    In 2 Chronicles 26:3 and 2 Kings 15:2, the forms are tagged Noun · Proper within notices of a king's age and reign; the APB renders the maternal identification, "His mother's name was Jecoliah from Jerusalem."

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across 2 Chronicles 26:3 and 2 Kings 15:2, the APB presents the name in the clause "His mother's name was Jecoliah from Jerusalem." The verse is read as a whole, but both verses present the same maternal identification.

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