Joiakim
These [were] in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son
of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of
Ezra the priest, the scribe....
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And in the days of Joiakim were priests, the chief of the
fathers: of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;...
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And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and
Eliashib begat Joiada,...
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The mystery surrounding the identity of Joiakim is rather
convoluted. Biblical texts seem to conflict with one
another, as we will detail. In a similar fashion the history
of Josephus (Antiq. 11:121) mentions Joiakim, but does not
include many details regarding his identity or role.
Biblical Citations
-1 Esdras 3:9; 5:5 (Joiakim is referred to ...
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joi'-a-kim (yoyaqim, "Yahweh raises up"; compare JEHOIAKIM;
JOKIM): Son of Jeshua and father of Eliashib, the high priest
(Neh 12:10,12,26)....
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(whom Jehovah has set up) = Jehoiakim, a high priest, the son
and successor of Jeshua (Neh. 12:10, 12, 26)....
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