FAQ
What is Zedekiah known for in the Bible?
Zedekiah was the last king of Judah, ruling from 597 to 586 BC. He was the son of King Josiah and the successor to King Jehoiachin. According to the Bible, he was made king of Judah by the Babylonian King Nebuchadnezzar II. He was known for his rebellion against Babylon, which led to the destruction of the city of Jerusalem and the end of the kingdom of Judah. Zedekiah was captured by the Babylonians, and his sons were killed in front of him before his eyes were put out and he was taken captive to Babylon. The exact date of his death is unknown, but it is believed to have occurred some time after 586 BC.
How many times was Zedekiah mentioned in the Bible?
Zedekiah was mentioned 62 times in the Bible.
Where is the story of Zedekiah begins in the Bible?
Zedekiah first mention in the bible is in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 22, verse 11.
Who is the mother of Zedekiah?
The mother of Zedekiah is Hamutal.
Who is the father of Zedekiah?
The father of Zedekiah is Josiah.
Who are the children of Zedekiah in the Bible?
Mulek
Who are the siblings of Zedekiah in the Bible?
Jehoiakim
Jehoahaz of Judah
