2Ki 24:8 | JFB | STEP | 8. Jehoiachin-- that is, "God-appointed," contracted into Jeconiah and Coniah ( ). eighteen years old when he began to reign-- At the age of eight his father took him into partnership in the government ( ). He began to reign alone at eighteen.

‏ 2 Kings 24:8

8. Jehoiachin--that is, "God-appointed," contracted into Jeconiah and Coniah (Jr 22:24).

eighteen years old when he began to reign--At the age of eight his father took him into partnership in the government (2Ch 36:9). He began to reign alone at eighteen.