The origin of the name Jecoliah is Hebrew
| This is how Jecoliah is written in Hebrew: | This is how it is pronounced |
| יִבְחָר | yib-khar’ |
The biblical meaning of the name Jecoliah is:
| According to: | Meaning: |
| Strong | “Jehovah is able” |
| Gesenius | ”strong by means of Jehovah” |
| Hitchcock | “perfection, or power, of the Lord” |
In The Bible:
Jecoliah was
1. the wife of King Amaziah, and mother of King Uzziah
The name Jecoliah appears in the bible in the following verses:
2 Chronicles 26:3 KJV
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.