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JEHOIADA
-1. Father of Benaiah, one of David's officers 2Samuel 8:18
-2. A high priest .Overthrows Athaliah, the usurping queen of Judah, and establishes Jehoash upon the throne 2Kings 11; 2Chronicles 23 .Salutary influence of, over Jehoash 2Kings 12:2; 2Chronicles 24:2, 22 .Directs the repairs of the temple 2Kings 12:4-16;
2Chronicles 24:4-14 .Death of 2Chronicles 24:4-16
-3. A priest who led three-thousand seven-hundred priests armed for war 1Chronicles 12:27
-4. Son of Benaiah 1Chronicles 27:34
-5. A returned exile Nehemiah 3:6
-6. A priest mentioned in Jeremiah's letter to the captive Jews Jeremiah 29:26
JEHOIAKIM
-Also called ELIAKIM -King of Judah 1Chronicles 3:15
-Ancestor of Jesus Matthew 1:11
-Wicked reign and final overthrow of 2Kings 23:34-37; 24:1-6; 2Chronicles 36:4-8; Jeremiah 22:13-19; 26:22, 23; 36; Daniel 1:1, 2
-Dies, and is succeeded by his son, Jehoiachin 2Kings 24:6
JEHOIARIB
-Two priests bearing the same name 1Chronicles 9:10; Nehemiah 11:10; 1Chronicles 24:7
JEHONADAB
-See JONADAB
JEHONATHAN
-1. An overseer of David's storehouses 1Chronicles 27:25
-2. A Levite sent to instruct the people in the law 2Chronicles 17:8
-3. An obscure priest Nehemiah 12:18
JEHORAM
-1. King of Judah 1Kings 22:50; 2Kings 8:16; 1Chronicles 3:11; 2Chronicles 21:5 .Marries Athaliah, whose wicked counsels influence his reign for evil 2Kings 8:18, 19; 2Chronicles 21:6-13 .Murders his brothers to strengthen himself in his sovereignty 2Chronicles 21:4,
13 .Edom revolts from 2Kings 8:20-22; 2Chronicles 21:8-10 .The Philistines and Arabians invade his territory 2Chronicles 21:16, 17 .Death of 2Chronicles 21:18-20; 2Kings 8:24 .Prophecy concerning 2Chronicles 21:12-15 .Ancestor of Jesus Matthew 1:8
-2. A son of Ahab .See JORAM
-3. A priest commissioned to go through Israel and instruct the people in the law 2Chronicles 17:8
JEHOSHABEATH
-See JEHOSHEBA
JEHOSHAPHAT
-1. David's recorder 2Samuel 8:16; 20:24; 1Kings 4:3; 1Chronicles 18:15
-2. One of Solomon's commissariat officers 1Kings 4:17
-3. King of Judah .Succeeds Asa 1Kings 15:24; 22:41; 1Chronicles 3:10; 2Chronicles 17:1; Matthew 1:8 .Strengthens himself against Israel 2Chronicles 17:2 .Inaugurates a system of public instruction in the law 2Chronicles 17:7-9 .His wise reign 1Kings 22:43;
2Chronicles 17:7-9; 19:3-11 .His system of taxation 2Chronicles 17:11 .His military forces and armaments 2Chronicles 17:12-19 .Joins Ahab in an invasion of Ramoth-gilead 1Kings 22; 2Chronicles 18 .Rebuked by the prophet Jehu 2Chronicles 19:2 .The allied forces of the Amorites, Moabites, and other
tribes invade his territory, and are defeated by 2Chronicles 20 .Builds ships for commerce with Tarshish, ships are destroyed 1Kings 22:48, 49; 2Chronicles 20:35-37 .Joins Jehoram, king of Israel, in an invasion of the land of Moab, defeats the Moabites 2Kings 3 .Makes valuable gifts to the temple
2Kings 12:18 .Death of 1Kings 22:50; 2Chronicles 21:1 .Religious zeal of 1Kings 22:43, 46; 2Chronicles 17:1-9; 19; 20:1-32; 22:9 .Prosperity of 1Kings 22:45, 48 .Bequests of, to his children 1Chronicles 21:2, 3
-4. Father of Jehu 2Kings 9:2, 14
-5. A priest who assisted in bringing the ark of the covenant from Obed-edom 1Chronicles 15:24
-6. A valley .Called THE VALLEY OF DECISION Joel 3:2, 12, 14
JEHOSHEBA
-Also called JEHOSHABEATH -Daughter of Joram 2Kings 11:2
JEHOSHUA
-A name sometimes given to one of the JOSHUA's Numbers 13:16
JEHOSHUAH
-A name of one of the JOSHUA's 1Chronicles 7:27
JEHOVAH-JIREH
-Mount Moriah, in Jerusalem, where Abraham offered Isaac Genesis 22:14
JEHOVAH-NISSI
-An altar Exodus 17:15
JEHOVAH-SHALOM
-An altar built by Gideon Judges 6:24
JEHOZABAD
-1. Son of Shomer, and one of the assassins of King Jehoash 2Kings 12:21; 2Chronicles 24:26
-2. Son of Obed-edom 1Chronicles 26:4
-3. A Benjamite chief who commanded One-hundred and eighty thousand men 2Chronicles 17:18
JEHOZADAK
-Also called JOSEDECH and JOZADAK -A priest of the exile 1Chronicles 6:14, 15; Ezra 3:2, 8; 5:2; 10:18; Nehemiah 12:26; Haggai 1:1, 12, 14; 2:2, 4; Zechariah 6:11
JEHU
-1. The prophet wbo announced the wrath of Jehovah against Baasha, king of Israel 1Kings 16:1, 7, 12; 2Chronicles 19:2; 20:34
-2. Son of Nimshi, king of Israel 1Kings 19:16; 2Kings 9:1-14 .Religious zeal of, in killing idolaters 2Kings 9:14-37; 10:1-28; 2Chronicles 22:8, 9 .His territory invaded by Hazael, king of Syria 2Kings 10:32, 33 .Prophecies concerning 1Kings 19:17; 2Kings 10:30;
15:12; Hosea 1:4 .Death of 2Kings 10:35
-3. Son of Obed 1Chronicles 2:38
-4. Son of Josibiah 1Chronicles 4:35
-5. A Benjamite 1Chronicles 12:3
JEHUBBAH
-An Asherite 1Chronicles 7:34
JEHUCAL
-Also called JUCAL -Son of Shelemiah Jeremiah 37:3; 38:1, 4
JEHUD
-A city of the tribe of Dan Joshua 19:45
JEHUDI
-A Jew, an official at Jehoiakim's court who read Jeremiah's scroll to the king Jeremiah 36:14, 21, 23
JEHUDIJAH
-Wife of Ezra 1Chronicles 4:18
JEHUSH
-A Benjamite 1Chronicles 8:39
JEIEL
-1. Also called JEHIEL .A Reubenite 1Chronicles 5:7
-2. A Benjamite 1Chronicles 9:35
-3. One of David's heroes 1Chronicles 11:44
-4. A Levite and chorister in the tabernacle services 1Chronicles 15:18, 21; 16:5
-5. A Levite, ancestor of Jehaziel, who encouraged Judah against their enemies 2Chronicles 20:14
-6. A scribe during the reign of Uzziah 2Chronicles 26:11
-7. A Levite who cleansed the temple 2Chronicles 29:13
-8. A chief of the Levites who gave, with other chiefs, five-thousand five-hundred "small cattle" for sacrifice 2Chronicles 35:9
-9. A son of Adonikam, an exile who returned to Jerusalem with Ezra Ezra 8:13
-10. A priest who was defiled by marriage to an idolatrous woman Ezra 10:43
JEKABZEEL
-A city in the south of the tribe of Judah Nehemiah 11:25
JEKAMEAM
-Son of Hebron 1Chronicles 23:19; 24:23
JEKAMIAH
-A descendant of Jerahmeel 1Chronicles 2:41
JEKUTHIEL
-Son of Ezra 1Chronicles 4:18
JEMIMA
-Job's daughter Job 42:14
JEMUEL
-Son of Simeon Genesis 46:10; Exodus 6:15 |