Jucal
Gender: Male
Years: -598 - -598
Dictionary Text: Able, the son of Shelemiah. He is also called Jucal. He was one of the two persons whom Zedekiah sent to request the prophet Jeremiah to pray for the kingdom during the time of its final siege by Nebuchadnezzar. He was accompanied by Zephaniah.
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Verses
- 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.
- Jeremiah 38:1: Then Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashur, and Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashur the son of Malchiah, heard the words that Jeremiah had spoken unto all the people, saying,