Jehoiachin: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Joiachin • Joachin
Role In Babylonian Captivity

Painting by Rembrandt van Rijn showing Jeremiah sitting in a dimly lit cave, head resting on his hand in sorrow, with Jerusalem burning in the background.
Jeremiah
Hebrew prophet
Moses and the Ten Commandments
Moses
Hebrew prophet
József Molnár: The March of Abraham
Abraham
Hebrew patriarch
Engraving by Johann Sadeler after Chrispijn van den Broeck showing Ezra, a bearded man in robes and a cap, standing outdoors and reading an open book, with a landscape in the background.
Ezra
Hebrew religious leader
Relief sculpture of Ezekiel in profile, with a long beard and robe, carved in a cracked, reddish-brown surface.
Ezekiel
Hebrew prophet
The Construction of the Tower of Babel
Nimrod
biblical figure
Jacob
Jacob
Hebrew patriarch
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Josiah
king of Judah
Nehemiah
Nehemiah
Jewish leader
Samson, muscular and draped in a patterned cloth, pushes apart two large pillars as a young man clings to him, with onlookers reacting in the background.
Samson
biblical figure
David slays Goliath
Goliath
biblical figure
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Uzziah
king of Judah
Ahaz
Ahaz
king of Judah
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Elijah
Hebrew prophet
Painting by James Jacques Joseph Tissot showing Joshua in ancient armor, raising his arm and shield, with an army and battlefield in the background.
Joshua
Hebrew leader
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Jehoshaphat
king of Judah
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Athaliah
queen of Judah
Gilded bronze relief panel by Lorenzo Ghiberti shows Isaac, Jacob, and Esau in an architectural setting, with multiple figures and intricate detail, from the Gates of Paradise in Florence.
Isaac
Hebrew patriarch
The prophet Isaiah
Isaiah
Hebrew prophet
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Zedekiah
king of Judah