Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3659: כׇּנְיָהוּ

Konyâhûw · pronounced kon-yaw'-hoo · “Coniah”

Definition

Conjah, an Israelite king

KJV translates it as: Coniah.

Word origin: for H3204 (יְכׇנְיָה);

Extended definition

A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.24.6;
son of: Jehoiakim (H3079) and Nehushta (H5179);
father of: Zedekiah (H6667I)(?) and Shealtiel (H7597A); also called Jeconiah at 1Ch.3.16,17; 2x27.20; 28.4; 29.2; Coniah at Jer.22.24,28; 37.1; Shallum at Jer.22.11; Jechoniah (KJV: Jechonias; NIV: Jeconiah) inMat.1.11; 1x
Another name of ye.ho.ya.khin (יְהוֹיָכִין "Jehoiachin" H3078)
§ Coniah = "Jehovah will establish"
another name for king Jehoiachin of Judah, the next to last king on the throne before the captivity

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3659 is translated

  • coniah ×3

Bible verses with H3659 (Konyâhûw)

Konyâhûw appears in 3 verses.

  • Jeremiah 22:24

    As I live, saith the Lord, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence;

  • Jeremiah 22:28

    Is this man Coniah a despised broken idol? is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into a land which they know not?

  • Jeremiah 37:1

    And king Zedekiah the son of Josiah reigned instead of Coniah the son of Jehoiakim, whom Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon made king in the land of Judah.