2 Kings 23:34
2 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“And Pharaohnechoh made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the room of Josiah his father, and turned his name to Jehoiakim, and took Jehoahaz away: and he came to Egypt, and died there.”2 Kings 23:34
What Does 2 Kings 23:34 Mean?
2 Kings 23:34 is found in the book of 2 Kings, chapter 23, verse 34 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (16)
These passages are connected to 2 Kings 23:34 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Ezekiel 19:3“And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.”2 Kings 24:17“And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father’s brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.”1 Chronicles 3:15“And the sons of Josiah were, the firstborn Johanan, the second Jehoiakim, the third Zedekiah, the fourth Shallum.”Jeremiah 1:3“It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month.”Jeremiah 22:11“For thus saith the LORD touching Shallum the son of Josiah king of Judah, which reigned instead of Josiah his father, which went forth out of this place; He shall not return thither any more:”Jeremiah 22:12“But he shall die in the place whither they have led him captive, and shall see this land no more.”Ezekiel 19:1“Moreover take thou up a lamentation for the princes of Israel,”Daniel 1:7“Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abednego.”Genesis 41:45“And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphnathpaaneah; and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.”Joshua 18:18“And passed along toward the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:”1 Chronicles 3:14“Amon his son, Josiah his son.”2 Chronicles 36:3“And the king of Egypt put him down at Jerusalem, and condemned the land in an hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.”2 Chronicles 36:4“And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.”Jeremiah 26:1“In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this word from the LORD, saying,”Ezekiel 19:5“Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.”Ezekiel 19:12“But she was plucked up in fury, she was cast down to the ground, and the east wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods were broken and withered; the fire consumed them.”
People & Places
JehoahazJehoiakimJosiahPharaoh-nechohEgypt
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