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2. The son of Josiah who was placed on the throne of Judah by Pharaoh Neco of Egypt (2 Kings 23:34 ). The Pharaoh changed the name of Eliakim to Jehoiakim. The latter name is the one by which this individual is more familiarly known. See Jehoiakim .
3. A priest who was involved in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 12:41 ).
4. An ancestor of Joseph the husband of Mary (Matthew 1:13 ).
5. The son of Melea, mentioned in Luke's genealogy of Jesus (Luke 3:30 ).
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These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman.
These dictionary topics are from the Holman Bible Dictionary, published by Broadman & Holman, 1991. All rights reserved. Used by permission of Broadman & Holman.
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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Eliakim'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​e/eliakim.html. 1991.
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Eliakim'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​e/eliakim.html. 1991.