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King Jehoiachin of Judah

M, #2122406, b. 616 BCE
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Pedigree
Father*King Jehoiakim of Judah1 b. 634 BCE
Mother*Nehusta (2 Kings 24)2
MotherHamutal (2 Kings 23)
Relationship59th great-grandfather of Robert Michael Damon
ReferenceB99-3663

Names and Titles

Titled: King of Judah (Jehoiachin) from 598 to 597 BC.3
Variation: Jeconiah.2
Variation: Jehoiachin.
Greek: Ἰεχονίας (Iechonías) G2423, from Hebrew H3204, means Yahweh has established.4
Hebrew: יְכֹונְיָה (Yâkonyah) H3204, means Yahweh has Established.
Variation: King Jehoiachin.3
King Jehoiachin of Judah was born 616 BCE. He was the son of King Jehoiakim of Judah and Nehusta (2 Kings 24).1,2 King Jehoiachin of Judah married.2
Kings of Israel and Judah

Date5ReferenceKing of Israel King of Judah
1050 BC Saul
1Saml 10-31



1010 BC Ish-Bosheth 2Sam 2-4 David (40 Years)6
2 Samuel, 1 Chron 11-
1003 BC David


970 BC Solomon (40 Years)7



930 BC Jeroboam I (22 Years)8
Rehoboam (17 Years)9

913 BC18th of Jeroboam10Abijah (3 Years) 11
910 BC20th of Jeroboam12 Asa (41 Years)13
909 BC2nd of Asa14 Nadab (2 Years)14
908 BC3rd of Asa15 Baasha (24 Years)15


886 BC26th of Asa16 Elah (2 Years)16
885 BC27th of Asa17 Zimri (7 Days)17
885 BC27th of Asa Tibni
Omri (12 Years)18
880 BC31st of Asa19 Omri
874 BC38th of Asa20 Ahab (22 Years)20
872 BC Asa + Jehoshaphat
869 BC4th of Ahab21 Jehoshaphat (25 Years)21
853 BC17th of Jehosophat22 Ahaziah (2 Years)22
852 BC18th of Jehosophat23 Joram (12 Years)23
848 BC5th of Joram24 Jehoram (8 Years)25
841 BC12th of Joram26 Ahaziah (1 Year)27
841 BC Jehu (28 Years)28
841 BC Queen Athaliah (7 Years)29
835 BC7th of Jehu30 Joash (40 Years)31

814 BC23rd of Joash32 Jehoahaz (17 Years)32

798 BC37th of Joash33 Jehoash (16 Years)33
796 BC2nd of Jehoash34 Amaziah (29 Years)35
793 BC Jehoash + Jeroboam II
792 BC Amaziah + Uzziah / Azeriah
782 BC15th of Amaziah36 Jeroboam II (41 Years)36
767 BC27th of Jeroboam37 Uzziah / Azeriah (52 Years)38
753 BC38th of Azariah39 Zechariah (6 Months)39
752 BC39th of Azariah40 Shallum (a Month)40
In Sameria In Gilead
752 BC39th of Azariah41 Menahem (10 Years)41
Pekah (20 Years)42


750 BC 2nd of Pekah43 Uzziah / Azeriah + Jotham
742 BC50th of Azariah42 Pekahiah (2 Years)42
740 BC52nd of Azeriah44 Pekah
740 BC Jotham (16 Years)45
735 BC17th of Pekah46 Ahaz (16 Years)47
732 BC12th of Ahaz48 Hoshea (9 Years)48
722 BC Captivity
715 BC3rd of Hoshea49 Hezekiah (29 Years)50

697 BC Hezekiah + Manasseh
686 BC Manasseh (55 Years)51



642 BC Amon (2 Years)52
640 BC Josiah (31 Years)53


609 BC King Jehoahaz of Judah (3 Months)54
609 BC Jehoiakim (11 Years)55
598 BC Jehoiachin (3 Months)56
597 BC Zedekiah (11 Years)57
586 BC Captivity

Note: Time Axis not to Scale. Some blank lines have been added to even out the scale, but scale is NOT uniform.
Year listed is the date for the beginning time of that row, which continues to the date of the next row.58
King Jehoiachin of Judah became King of Judah 598 BCE replacing King Jehoiakim of Judah.59
King Jehoiachin of Judah was replaced as King of Judah by King Zedekiah of Judah 597 BCE.59

2nd Deportation
King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon deported King Jehoiachin of Judah to Babylonia. 1Ch 3.
Jehoiachin was also called Jeconiah and was a legal ancestor of Jesus (Mt 1:11).
King of Judah (2Ki 23:8-24).
Became king at 18 & reigned in Jerusalem for 3 months (2Ki 2).
Taken prisoner by Babylon in the 8th years of Nebuchadnezzar's reign (2Ki 24).
Released from prison in the 37th year of the exile by King Evil-Merodach (Amel-Marduk) of Bablyon (2Ki 25).2

References

King Jehoiachin of Judah has ID 329-65 in Royalty for Commoners.60

7 Children of King Jehoiachin of Judah
Children
ChartsPedigree of Robert Damon (Big)
Royalty for Commoners
Descendant Chart for God
Indented Descendant Chart of God
Pedigree of Jesus Christ
Indendented Pedigree of Jesus Christ (#1)
Indendented Pedigree of Jesus Christ (#2)

Scriptures (References)

Book VerseTitle
Book of 1 Chronicles in the Bible1 Chronicle 3:10-16The Kings of Judah.
Book of 1 Chronicles in the Bible1 Chronicles 3:17-24The Royal Line After the Exile.
Book of Matthew in the BibleMatthew 1:1-17The Genealogy of Jesus.
Last Edited29 Sep 2023

Citations

  1. [S3] International Bible Society, editor, The Holy Bible, New International Version (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Publishing House, 1984), 1 Chron 3:16. Hereinafter cited as NIV.
  2. [S244] GEDCOM File: bible.ged imported on 2005/08/20 at 02:08:34. online unknown url,.
  3. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Chron 3:15.
  4. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, Matthew 1:12.
  5. [S24] Kenneth Barker, editor, The NIV Study Bible, New International Version (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan Corporation, 1985), Rulers of Israel and Judah from A Chronology of the Hebrew Kings by Edwin R. Theile . Hereinafter cited as NIV Study Bible.
  6. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 2:11.
  7. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 11:42.
  8. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 14:20.
  9. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 14:21, 2 Chron 12:13.
  10. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:1, 2 Chron 13:1.
  11. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:2.
  12. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:9.
  13. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:10.
  14. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:25.
  15. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 15:33.
  16. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 16:8.
  17. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 16:15.
  18. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 16:23.
  19. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 16:23;Perhaps indicates date of becoming sole king.
  20. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 16:29.
  21. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 22:29.
  22. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 1 Kings 22:51.
  23. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 3:1.
  24. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 8:16.
  25. 2 Kings 8:17, 2 Chronicles 21:5
  26. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings8:25.
  27. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 8:25, 2 Chronicles 22:2.
  28. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 10:36.
  29. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 11:4-16, 2 Chronicles 23:1.
  30. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 12:1.
  31. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 12:1, 2 Chronicles 24:1.
  32. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 13:1.
  33. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 13:10.
  34. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 14:1.
  35. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 14:1, 2 Chronicles 25:1.
  36. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 14:23.
  37. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:1.
  38. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:2.
  39. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:8.
  40. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:13.
  41. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:17.
  42. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:23.
  43. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:32.
  44. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:27.
  45. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 15:33, 2 Chronicles 27:1.
  46. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 16:1.
  47. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 16:1, 2 Chronicles 28:1.
  48. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 17:1.
  49. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 18:1.
  50. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 18:1, 2 Chronicles 29:1.
  51. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 21:1, 2 Chronicles 33:1.
  52. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 21:19, 2 Chronicles 33:21.
  53. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 22:1, 2 Chronicles 34:1.
  54. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 23:31, 2 Chronicles 35:2.
  55. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 23:36, 2 Chronicles 35:5.
  56. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 24:8, 2 Chronicles 36:9.
  57. [S3] International Bible Society, NIV, 2 Kings 24:18, 2 Chronicles 36:11.
  58. [S24] NIV Study Bible, Pages 502-503.
  59. [S24] NIV Study Bible, pg 502-503.
  60. [S7] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty for Commoners, Fourth Edition, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc, 2002). Repository: Richard Smith Damon Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in. Hereinafter cited as Royalty for Commoners, 4th Edition.