Jechonias (ISBE)

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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 .