in the room of Josiah] Because Jehoahaz, in regard of his short and troublesome time, was reputed as no king, turned his name] As an evidence of his power over him, Pharaoh accounting Jehoiakim as his substitute or vassal. See Chap. 24. 15. Daniel 1:7. Jehoiakim] Matth. 1. 11, called Jakim. This and Eliakim have both the same notation and signification; for the first fyllable in each of them is a name of God; and both signifie Gods rising. he came] Jehoahaz, being carried to Egypt by Pharaoh. died there] As was fore-told, Jeremiah 22:11-12.