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Pharaoh Necoh made Eliakim the son of Josiah king in the place of Josiah his father, and changed his name to Jehoiakim; but he took Jehoahaz away, and he came to Egypt and died there.
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Verse 34. Joakim. Thus he asserted his dominion over him, as Nabuchodonosor did afterwards over Matthanias. Calmet. 24:17. Daniel 1:6. Calmet.—Eliacim means nearly the same as Joakim, “the Lord’s strength,” or “appointment.” Menochius.
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