Eliakim
King of Judah, son of Josiah (2KI 23:34)
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Names
- Eliakim — אֶלְיָקִים eləyaqiym “G-d [El] establishes” (H471) · Ελιακιμ Eliakim (G1662) — 2 Kings 23:34
- Jehoiakim — יְהוֹיָקִ֑ים yəhoyaqiym “y-h-v-h lifts up, establishes” (H3079) · Ιωακιμ Iōakim — 2 Kings 23:34
Titles
- King of Judah — מֶלֶך יְהוּדָה melek yəhudah “king of Judah” (H3063) · βασιλέως Ιουδα basiléōs Iouda “king [of] Judah” — Jeremiah 1:3
- King Jehoiakim — מֶּלֶךְ יְהוֹיָקִים melek yəhoyaqiym “king Jehoiakim” (H3079) · βασιλεὺς Ιωακιμ basileùs Iōakim “king Jehoiakim” — Jeremiah 26:21
Family
- father of Jehoiachin (inferred)
- father of Zedekiah (son of Eliakim [Jehoiakim]) (inferred)
- father of Jerahmeel (son of King Jehoiakim (Eliakim), sent to…) (inferred)
Dated events
- Birth of Eliakim — 3,328 AH · 635 BC (Ussher) · aged 0 — 2 Kings 23:36
- Eliakim's (Jehoiakim's) reign as king over Judah begins — 3,353 AH · 610 BC (Ussher) · aged 25 — 2 Kings 23:34
- Eliakim (Jehoiakim) a vassal of Nebuchadnezzar — 3,361 AH · 604 BC (Ussher) · aged 33 — 2 Kings 24:1
- Eliakim's (Jehoiakim's) reign as king over Judah ends — 3,364 AH · 600 BC (Ussher) · aged 36 — 2 Kings 23:36
- Death of Eliakim (Jehoiakim) — 3,364 AH · 599 BC (Ussher) · aged 36 — 2 Kings 24:6
Years are anno hominis, counted from Creation. The two chronologies are given as the source gives them, unreconciled.
Recorded at
- Jerusalem — Eliakim's (Jehoiakim's) reign as king over Judah begins (2 Kings 23:36)