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Zedekiah (1Ki 22:11)

Son of Chenaanah, in the divided monarchy of Israel and Judah. Named in scripture at 1 Kings 22:11.

Lived: Divided Monarchy

What we know — and how we know it

Bible — stated in scripture (with verse) · 1
Family & lineage
BibleSon of Chenaanah.
1 Kings 22:11

Where in scripture

1 Kings2 Chronicles
1 Kings 22:111 Kings 22:242 Chronicles 18:102 Chronicles 18:23

Family

In their own words — 4 recorded sayings

“And Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, made himself horns of iron and said, The Lord says, Pushing back the Aramaeans with these, you will put an end to them completely.” — 1 Kings 22:11
“Then Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, came near and gave Micaiah a blow on the side of the face, saying, Where is the spirit of the Lord whose word is in you?” — 1 Kings 22:24
“And Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, made himself iron horns and said, The Lord says, Pushing back the Aramaeans with these, you will put an end to them completely.” — 2 Chronicles 18:10
“Then Zedekiah, the son of Chenaanah, came near and gave Micaiah a blow on the side of his face, saying, Where is the spirit of the Lord whose word is in you?” — 2 Chronicles 18:23

Speaker attribution: Clear Bible MACULA (CC BY 4.0). Wording: Bible in Basic English (public domain).