Strong’s H3079

יְהוֹיָקִים

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Yhowyaqiym

Pronunciation

yeh-ho-yaw-KEEM

Definition

Jehoiakim

Meaning

Jehojakim

Usage

The name Yehoyaqim means "Yahweh raises up" or "the LORD establishes." It is used in the Bible to refer to a king of Judah, the son of Josiah, who reigned during a tumultuous period in Judah's history.

Bible references

2 Kings 23:34;2 Kings 23:35;2 Kings 23:36;2 Kings 24:1;2 Kings 24:5;2 Kings 24:6;2 Kings 24:19;1 Chronicles 3:15;1 Chronicles 3:16;2 Chronicles 36:4;2 Chronicles 36:5;2 Chronicles 36:8;Jeremiah 1:3;Jeremiah 22:18;Jeremiah 22:24;Jeremiah 24:1;Jeremiah 25:1;Jeremiah 26:1;Jeremiah 26:21;Jeremiah 26:22;Jeremiah 26:23;Jeremiah 27:1;Jeremiah 27:20;Jeremiah 28:4;Jeremiah 35:1