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Jehoiakim in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom Jehovah sets up), called Eliakim, son of Josiah and king of Judah. After deposing Jehoahaz, Pharaoh-necho set Eliakim, his elder brother, upon the throne, and changed his name to Jehoiakim, B.C. 608-597. For four years Jehoiakim was subject toi Egypt, when Nebuchadnezzar, after a short siege, entered Jerusalem, took the king prisoner, bo...

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Jehonathan in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom Jehovah gave). 1. Son of Uzziah; superintendent of certain of King David's storehouses. 1Ch 27:25 (B.C. 1014). 2. One of the Levites who were sent by Jehoshaphat through the cities of Judah, with a book of the law, to teach the people. 2Ch 17:8 (B.C. 910.) 3. A priest, Ne 12:18 the representative of the family of Shemaiah, ver. 6, when...

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Jedidiah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(beloved of Jehovah), Jedid-jah (darling of Jehovah), the name bestowed, through Nathan the prophet, on David's son Solomon. 2Sa 12:25...

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Jehaleleel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

je-hal'-e-lel (Revised Version (British and American)), je-ha- le'-le-el (the King James Version) (yehallel'el, "he shall praise God"): (1) A Judahite (1 Ch 4:16). (2) A Levite, a descendant of Merari (2 Ch 29:12)....

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Jehdeiah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

rejoicer in Jehovah. (1.) One of the Levitical attendants at the temple, a descendant of Shubael (1 Chr. 24:20). (2.) A Meronothite, herdsman of the asses under David and Solomon (1 Chr. 27:30)....

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Jehizkiah in Naves Topical Bible

-Son of Shallum 2Ch 28:12...

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Jedidiah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

beloved by Jehovah, the name which, by the mouth of Nathan, the Lord gave to Solomon at his birth as a token of the divine favour (2 Sam. 12:25)....

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