Coniah

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Coniah is an alternate name for Jehoiachin, a king of Judah mentioned in the Hebrew Bible who was exiled to Babylon.

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Label Occurrences
Coniah canonical 4

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf biblical figure
human
king of Judah
alternateName Jeconiah
linked to: Jekonias

Jehoiachin
Jekoniah
linked to: Jekonias
capturedBy Nebuchadnezzar II
category 6th-century BCE Jews
Davidic line kings
Kings of Judah
linked to: King of Judah
contemporary Nebuchadnezzar II
country Kingdom of Judah
dynasty House of David
era Late First Temple period
ethnicGroup Israelites
event Siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar II
exiledTo Babylon
father Jehoiakim
grandfather Josiah
house House of David
kingdom Judah
linked to: Judah son of Jacob
languageOfName Hebrew
mentionedIn Book of 2 Chronicles
linked to: Divrei Hayamim

Book of 2 Kings
Book of Jeremiah
Gospel of Luke
Gospel of Matthew
mother Nehushta
Nehushta daughter of Elnathan of Jerusalem
linked to: Nehushta
nameMeaning Yahweh will establish
notableEvent Deportation of Judahite elite to Babylon
notableWork Davidic royal line continuation in exile
placeOfBirth Jerusalem
placeOfDeath Babylon
positionHeld King of Judah
predecessor Jehoiakim
reignDuration about three months
reignEnd c. 597 BCE
reignStart c. 598 BCE
religion Judaism
roleInGenealogy ancestor of Jesus according to Matthew
scripturalCurse Jeremiah 22:30
spouse Nehushta
successor Zedekiah
title King of Judah
tribe Tribe of Judah

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Jehoiachin alsoKnownAs Coniah
subject linked to: King Jehoiachin of Judah
Jekonias hasAlternateName Coniah
Shealtiel hasFather Coniah