Jehoiakim
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Summary
Jehoiakim is a human biblical figure[1]. He was born on January 1, 634 BC[2], in Jerusalem[3]. He died on January 1, 598 BC[4], in Jerusalem[5]. He worked as a ruler[6]. He draws 3,305 Wikipedia views per month (human biblical figure category, ranking #6,997 of 529).[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Josiah[8]
- Mother: Zebudah[9]
- Spouse: Nehusta[10]
- Child: Jeconiah[11], Zedekiah[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Judah[13]
- Ethnic group: Israelites[14]
- Position held: King of Judah[15]
- Religion or worldview: Yahwism[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Family: Davidic line[18]
- Commons category: Jehoiakim of Judah[19]
- Participated in conflict: Siege of Jerusalem[20]
- Given name: Joaquim[21]
- Significant event: abdication[22]
- Manner of death: extra-judicial killing[23]
- Described by source: Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[24], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[26], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[28]
- Participant in: Siege of Jerusalem[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Biblical Hebrew[30], Aramaic[31]
- Present in work: Second Book of Kings[32], Second Book of Chronicles[33], Jeremiah[34]
- Name in native language: יְהֹויָקִים[35]
- Different from: Eliakim[36]
- Sibling: Zedekiah[37], Jehoahaz[38], Johanan[39]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Jehoiakim include Joaquim[40], a male given name[41].
Why It Matters
Jehoiakim has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Entities named for him include Joaquim[40], a male given name[41].
FAQs
Where was Jehoiakim born?
Jehoiakim was born in Jerusalem[3].
Where did Jehoiakim die?
Jehoiakim died in Jerusalem[5].
Who were Jehoiakim's parents?
Jehoiakim's father was Josiah[8]. Jehoiakim's mother was Zebudah[9].
Who was Jehoiakim married to?
Jehoiakim's spouses include Nehusta[10].
What did Jehoiakim do for work?
Jehoiakim worked as a ruler[6].