Strong H3081יְהוּכַל

Jehucal

Transliteration
yehûkal
Pronunciation
yeh-hoo-kal'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H3201; potent;
{Jehukal} an Israelite: - Jehucal. Compare H3116 .

Meaning of the name

Jehucal = "Jehovah is able"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.37.3;
son of: Shelemiah (H8018M); also called Jucal (NIV: Jehukal) at Jer.38.1;
Also named: yu.khal (יוּכַל "Jucal" H3116)

In the biblical story

Jehucal

An official during Zedekiah's reign, opposed Jeremiah.

Jehucal (or Jucal) was an official during King Zedekiah's reign who opposed the prophet Jeremiah and sought his punishment.

In the Bible

Strong H3081 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jehucal1

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 37:3
    And Zedekiah the king sent Jehucal the son of Shelemiah and Zephaniah the son of Maaseiah the priest to the prophet Jeremiah, saying, Pray now unto the Lord our God for us.
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