Who was Jehoiakim?

He whom Jehovah has set up, the second son of Josiah, and eighteenth king of Judah, which he ruled over for eleven years (B. C. 610-599). His original name was Eliakim (q. v. ).

Jehoiakim first appears in 2 Kings 23:34. In this repository’s biblical text, this figure is associated with 37 verse mentions across 5 books, most notably Jeremiah, 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles, 1 Chronicles.