# Jehoiachin #

## Facts: ##

Jehoiachin was a king who ruled over the kingdom of Judah.

* Jehoiachin became king when he was 18 years old. He only reigned three months and after that he was captured by the Babylonian army and taken to Babylon.
* During his short reign, Jehoiachin did evil things like his grandfather King Manasseh and his father King Jehoiakim had done.

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(See also: [babylon](../other/babylon.md) **·** [jehoiakim](../other/jehoiakim.md) **·** [kingdomofjudah](../other/kingdomofjudah.md) **·** [manasseh](../other/manasseh.md))

## Bible References: ##

* [2 Chronicles 36:8](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ch/36/08)
* [2 Kings 24:15-17](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/2ki/24/15)
* [Esther 02:5-6](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/est/02/05)
* [Ezekiel 01:1-3](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/ezk/01/01)
* [Jeremiah 22:24-26](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/jer/22/24)
* [Jeremiah 37:1-2](https://door43.org/en/bible/notes/jer/37/01)