Meaning
Zedekiah H6667
1. King of Judah:
- Made king of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar
2Ki 24:18; 1Ch 3:15; 2Ch 36:10; Jer 37:1
- Throws off his allegiance to Nebuchadnezzar
2Ki 24:20; 2Ch 36:13; Jer 52:3; Eze 17:21
- Forms an alliance with the king of Egypt
Eze 17:18
- The allegiance denounced:
b by Jeremiah
2Ch 36:12; Jer 21:14; Jer 24:10; Jer 27:22; Jer 32:5; Jer 34; Jer 37:10; Jer 37:17; Jer 38:28
b by Ezekiel
Eze 12:16; Eze 17:21
- Imprisons Jeremiah on account of his denunciations
Jer 32:3; Jer 37:21; Jer 38:28
- Seeks the intercession of Jeremiah with God in his behalf
Jer 21:3; Jer 37:3; Jer 38:27
- Wicked reign of
2Ki 24:20; 2Ch 36:13; Jer 37:2; Jer 38:5; Jer 38:19; Jer 38:26; Jer 52:2
- Nebuchadnezzar destroys the city and temple, takes him captive to Babylon, blinds his eyes, slays his sons
2Ki 25:10; 2Ch 36:20; Jer 1:3; Jer 32:2; Jer 39:10; Jer 51:59; Jer 52:30
2. Grandson of Jehoiakim
1Ch 3:16
3. A false prophet
Jer 29:23
4. A prince of Judah
Jer 36:12
5. A false prophet:
- Prophesies to Ahab victory over the Syrians, instead of defeat
1Ki 22:11; 2Ch 18:10
- Smites Micaiah, the true prophet
1Ki 22:24; 2Ch 18:23
