And the sonsוּבְנֵיof Josiah:יֹאשִׁיָּהוּthe firstborn,הַבְּכוֹרJohanan;יוֹחָנָןthe second,הַשֵּׁנִיJehoiakim;יְהוֹיָקִיםthe third,הַשְּׁלִשִׁיZedekiah;צִדְקִיָּהוּthe fourth,הָרְבִיעִיShallum.שַׁלּוּם
1 Chronicles 3:15
Study it in the app“And the sons of Josiah: the firstborn, Johanan; the second, Jehoiakim; the third, Zedekiah; the fourth, Shallum.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 3:15, word by word
- And the sonsבְנֵיvene
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vene” appears- of Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּהוּyoshiyahu
Josiah
Josiah: a name that, according to the lexicon, means "founded by Yah." He is the king of Judah announced by name in 1 Kings 13:2, who reigned about three hundred years later (2 Kings 22–23); a man in Zechariah 6:10 is also called this.
Where else “yoshiyahu” appears- the firstbornבְּכוֹרbechor
firstborn
The son who came into the world before his brothers, with a special place in the family.
Where else “bechor” appears- Johananיוֹחָנָןyochanan
Johanan
Johanan. A personal name meaning "YHWH has been gracious." In 2 Kings 25:23 he is the son of Kareah, one of the commanders of the forces left in Judah (see Jeremiah 40–43). Many other men bear it.
Where else “yochanan” appears- the secondשֵּׁנִיsheni
second
The one that comes after the first; the other of two.
Where else “sheni” appears- Jehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִיםyehoyakim
Jehoiakim
Jehoiakim: a name meaning "YHWH raises up." The name Pharaoh Neco gave to Eliakim son of Josiah when he made him king of Judah (2 Kings 23:34-24:6). Not to be confused with his son Jehoiachin.
Where else “yehoyakim” appears- the thirdשְּׁלִשִׁיshelishi
third
The one that comes after the second; in time, the day or month that follows it.
Where else “shelishi” appears- Zedekiahצִדְקִיָּהוּtsidkiyahu
Zedekiah
Zedekiah: a name meaning "YHWH is righteousness." It is borne by several people, among them the prophet, son of Chenaanah, who announced a false victory to Ahab (1 Kings 22), and the last king of Judah (2 Kings 24:17).
Where else “tsidkiyahu” appears- the fourthרְבִיעִיrevii
fourth
What holds the place after the third.
Where else “revii” appears- Shallumשַׁלּוּםshalum
Shallum
Shallum: a name meaning "recompense," borne by many men: the king of Israel who reigned one month (2 Kings 15:10-15), the husband of the prophetess Huldah (2 Kings 22:14), a son of King Josiah (Jeremiah 22:11) and others.
Where else “shalum” appears
Translation note
Jeremiah 22:11 calls the son of Josiah who reigned after him “Shallum”; 2 Kings 23:30 calls him “Jehoahaz.”
The context
14Amon, his son; Josiah, his son.
15 · This verse (above)
16And the sons of Jehoiakim: Jeconiah, his son; Zedekiah, his son.