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  1. Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. Elah was the fourth king of the northern kingdom of Israel. He reigned only from 886 to 885 BC.

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    886–885 BCE. Predecessor. Baasha. Successor. Zimri. Elah ( Hebrew: אֵלָה ’Ēlā; Greek: Ἠλά; Latin: Ela) was the fourth king of Israel, the son and successor of Baasha. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 877–876 BCE, while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 886–885 BCE. [1] Chapter 16 of 1 Kings relates how Elah and all his ...

  3. 8 In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha became king over Israel, and reigned two years in Tirzah. 9 ( A ) Now his servant Zimri, commander of half his chariots, conspired against him as he was in Tirzah drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, ( B ) steward [ a ] of his house in Tirzah.

  4. Jul 9, 2012 · 1 Kings 16:13 Elah becomes king after his father dies and continues in the way of the Golden Calf Cult. 1 Kings 16:8-11 Zimri slays Elah, and God fulfills his judgment against Bashaa through the death of his son. Zimri also wipes out the rest of Bashaa’s line. Zimri becomes king.

  5. Apr 16, 2024 · Elah was the fourth king of the northern kingdom of Israel. He succeeded his father, King Baasha, and reigned for only two years, from 886 to 884 BC. Elah’s reign was marked by political instability and internal strife within the kingdom. Elah is described in the Bible as a weak and ineffective ruler who did evil in the sight of the Lord.

  6. Elah. 1. A valley in which David slew Goliath, 1 Samuel 17:2 ,3,19. It was probably about eleven miles southwest from Jerusalem. 2. Son and successor of Baasha, king of Israel, B. C. 926. After reigning two years, he was slain while intoxicated, by Zimri, one of his officers, who succeeded him as king.

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