Strong H3203יְכָלְיָהוּ

Jecoliah

Transliteration
yekolyâh yekolyâhû yekîyleyâh
Pronunciation
{yek-ol-yaw'(-hoo}) yek-ee-leh-yaw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person

Definition

From H3201 and H3050; Jah will enable;
Jekoljah or {Jekiljah} an Israelitess: - {Jecholiah} Jecoliah.

Meaning of the name

Jecoliah or Jecholiah = "Jehovah is able"

Detailed definition

A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.2; married to Amaziah (H558);
mother of: Uzziah (H5818)

In the biblical story

Jecoliah

Mother of King Uzziah (Azariah) of Judah

Jecoliah was the mother of King Uzziah (also known as Azariah) of Judah.

In the Bible

Strong H3203 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jecholiah1
  • jecoliah1

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 15:2
    Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jecholiah of Jerusalem.
  2. 2 Chronicles 26:3
    Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.
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