Jucal, or Jehucal, was the son of Shelemiah and a royal official in Jerusalem during the days of the prophet Jeremiah.
Definition
Jucal, or Jehucal, was the son of Shelemiah. He was a royal official in Jerusalem during the time of the prophet Jeremiah.
Biblical Usage
Jucal is mentioned among the officials associated with the events recorded in Jeremiah.
Historical Background
Jucal was a royal official in Jerusalem during the days of Jeremiah.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(powerful), son of Shelemiah. (Jeremiah 38:1)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>joo'-kal.</p><p>See JEHUCAL.</p>