Study it in the app“Pharaoh Neco made king Eliakim son of Josiah in place of Josiah his father, and changed his name to Jehoiakim; but Jehoahaz he took away, and he came to Egypt and died there.”
PharaohפַּרְעֹהNecoנְכֹהmade kingוַיַּמְלֵךְEliakimאֶת אֶלְיָקִיםsonבֶּןof Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּהוּin placeתַּחַתof Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּהוּhis father,אָבִיוand changedוַיַּסֵּבhis nameאֶת שְׁמוֹto Jehoiakim;יְהוֹיָקִיםbut Jehoahazוְאֶת יְהוֹאָחָזhe took away,לָקָחand he cameוַיָּבֹאto Egyptמִצְרַיִםand diedוַיָּמָתthere.שָׁם
Pharaoh Neco
Pharaoh Neco. A king of Egypt who killed Josiah at Megiddo, removed Jehoahaz from the throne and set up Jehoiakim (2 Kings 23:29-35). He was later defeated by Nebuchadnezzar at Carchemish (Jeremiah 46:2).
Where else “paro” appearsmake king
To set someone up as king, proclaim him and give him the throne.
Where else “yamlech” appearsEliakim
Eliakim: a name meaning "El raises up" or "God establishes." Borne by the son of Hilkiah, who was over King Hezekiah's house (2 Kings 18:18; Isaiah 22:20); the son of Josiah whose name Pharaoh changed to Jehoiakim (2 Kings 23:34); and a priest of Nehemiah's time (Nehemiah 12:41).
Where else “elyakim” appearsson
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appearsJosiah
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” appearsfather
The man who begets a child and heads his household.
Where else “avi” appearsturn
To turn another way, or to pass to another owner: the face, a kingdom, a name.
Where else “yasev” appearsname
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shem” appearsJehoiakim
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” appearsJehoahaz
Jehoahaz: a name meaning "YHWH has grasped" (holds by the hand). Borne by a son of Jehu, king of Israel (2 Kings 10:35; 13:1), by a son of Josiah, king of Judah (2 Kings 23:30), and it is another form of the name of Ahaziah son of Joram (2 Chronicles 21:17).
Where else “yehoachaz” appearsseize
To take away, seize.
Where else “lakach” appearscome
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavo” appearsEgypt, Mizraim
See it on the mapWhere else “mitsrayim” appearsdie
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “yamat” appearsOther books that tell the same thing or quote these words.
The reign of Jehoahaz
2 Kings 23:31-35
31Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. The name of his mother was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. 32He did what was evil in the eyes of YHWH, according to all that his fathers had done. 33Pharaoh Neco bound him at Riblah in the land of Hamath, so that he would not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed a fine on the land of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold. 34Pharaoh Neco made king Eliakim son of Josiah in place of Josiah his father, and changed his name to Jehoiakim; but Jehoahaz he took away, and he came to Egypt and died there. 35The silver and the gold Jehoiakim gave to Pharaoh; but he assessed the land to give the silver according to the order of Pharaoh; from each according to his assessment he exacted the silver and the gold from the people of the land, to give it to Pharaoh Neco.
1The people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in place of his father in Jerusalem. 2Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. 3The king of Egypt removed him in Jerusalem, and imposed a fine on the land of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold. 4The king of Egypt made king over Judah and Jerusalem Eliakim his brother, and changed his name to Jehoiakim; and Jehoahaz his brother Neco took and brought him to Egypt.
Egypt
Today: Egypt (Nile Valley)
A country in northeast Africa along the Nile River, southwest of Israel.
Joseph was sold into it, and his family went down to live there (Gen 37:28; 46:6). God brought Israel out of it with a mighty hand (Exod 12:41). The child Jesus fled there with his parents (Matt 2:14).
33Pharaoh Neco bound him at Riblah in the land of Hamath, so that he would not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed a fine on the land of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
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35The silver and the gold Jehoiakim gave to Pharaoh; but he assessed the land to give the silver according to the order of Pharaoh; from each according to his assessment he exacted the silver and the gold from the people of the land, to give it to Pharaoh Neco.
