Bible Names H-M

Jehoiada in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah-known. (1.) The father of Benaiah, who was one of David's chief warriors (2 Sam. 8:18; 20:23). (2.) The high priest at the time of Athaliah's usurpation of the throne of Judah. He married Jehosheba, or Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram (2 Chr. 22:11), and took an active part along with his wife in the preservation and train...

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Jehoiarib in Naves Topical Bible

-Two priests bearing the same name 1Ch 9:10; Ne 11:10; 1Ch 24:7...

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Jehonadab in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah is liberal; or, whom Jehovah impels. (1.) A son of Shimeah, and nephew of David. It was he who gave the fatal wicked advice to Amnon, the heir to the throne (2 Sam. 13:3-6). He was very "subtil," but unprincipled. (2.) A son of Rechab, the founder of a tribe who bound themselves by a vow to abstain from wine (Jer. 35:6- 19). There w...

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Jehoram in Naves Topical Bible

-1. King of Judah 1Ki 22:50; 2Ki 8:16; 1Ch 3:11; 2Ch 21:5 Marries Athaliah, whose wicked counsels influence his reign for evil 2Ki 8:18,19; 2Ch 21:6-13 Murders his brothers to strengthen himself in his sovereignty 2Ch 21:4,13 Edom revolts from 2Ki 8:20-22; 2Ch 21:8-10 The Philistines and Arabians invade his territory 2Ch 21:16,17 Death...

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Jehoiachin in Naves Topical Bible

-King of Judah and successor to Jehoiakim 2Ki 24:6-8; 2Ch 36:8,9 -Called JECONIAH 1Ch 3:16; Jer 24:1 -Called CONIAH Jer 22:24; 37:1 -Wicked reign of 2Ki 24:9; 2Ch 36:9 -Nebuchadnezzar invades his kingdom, takes him away captive to Babylon 2Ki 24:10-16; 2Ch 36:10; Es 2:6; Jer 27:20; 29:1,2; Eze 1:2 -Confined in prison for thirty-seven ...

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Jehoiarib in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom Jehovah defends), head of the first of the twenty-four courses of priests. 1Ch 24:7...

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Jehoram in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom Jehovah has exalted). 1. Son of Ahab king of Israel, who succeeded his brother Ahaziah B.C. 896, and died B.C. 884. The alliance between the kingdoms of Israel and Judah, commenced by his father and Jehoshaphat, was very close throughout his reign. We first find him associated with Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom in a war against the M...

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