Bible Encyclopedias
Jechonias

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

jek - ō̇ - nı̄´as ( Ἰεχονίας , Iechonı́as , the King James Version; Greek form of "Jechoniah," the Revised Version (British and American)):

(1) The altered form of Jehoiachin (Additions to Esther 11:4; Baruch 1:3,9; Matthew 1:11 , Matthew 1:12 ). The last but one of the kings of Judah.

(2) The son of Zeelus (1 Esdras 8:92), called "Shecaniah" in Ezra 10:2 .

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Jechonias'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​j/jechonias.html. 1915.