Quick Definition
Pekahiah
Biblical Persons & Places
Pekahiah
King living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A king of Northern Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.22;
only referred to as Pekahiah (פְּקַחְיָה);
a son of Menahem.
Strong's Definition
Pekachjah, an Israelite king
Derivation: from H6491 (פָּקַח) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has observed;
KJV Usage: Pekahiah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Pekahiah = "Jehovah sees"
1) son of king Menahem of the northern kingdom of Israel, succeeded to the throne as the 17th king and ruled for 2 years when he was murdered by one of the captains of his army, Pekah
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.22;
son of: Menahem (H4505)
§ Pekahiah = "Jehovah sees"
son of king Menahem of the northern kingdom of Israel, succeeded to the throne as the 17th king and ruled for 2 years when he was murdered by one of the captains of his army, Pekah
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
פְּקַחְיָה
peqachyâh
BDB Definition:
Pekahiah = Jehovah sees
1) son of king Menahem of the northern kingdom of Israel, succeeded to the throne as the 17th king and ruled for 2 years when he was murdered by one of the captains of his army, Pekah
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6491 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 3