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2 days ago · When Ahaziah arrived, he went out with Joram to meet Jehu son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to destroy the house of Ahab. While Jehu was executing judgment on the house of Ahab, he found the princes of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah's relatives, who had been attending Ahaziah, and he killed them.
Mar 30, 2024 · As it is currently reconstructed, the inscription describes the defeat of both Joram, king of Israel, and Ahaziyahu, king of Judah, by a king of Aram-Damascus in the ninth century BCE. “House of David” is also biblical terminology (1 Samuel 20:16; 2 Samuel 3:1–6; 1 Kings 12:19–26; 2 Chronicles 10:19; and many other instances in the RSV).
1 day ago · The first was in biblical times, her name was Atalia and she was the mother of Ahaziah, King of Judah. After Ahaziah died, Atalia seized the throne, killed all her relatives (or so she thought) and reigned for six years. She was unaware that her grandson was still alive, that his aunt had hidden him away.
18 hours ago · By at least the ninth century b.c.e., we would start to see “Israel” as a separate, yet allied, kingdom alongside Judah (per the Tel Dan Stele, ninth century b.c.e. ). “Yahweh Sabaoth” inscription (British Museum, London) BLMJ Collection. We would see a principal deity being worshiped in the land by the name of yhwh, Yahweh (as shown by ...
5 days ago · (King Asa of Judah had earlier been condemned by the prophet Hanani for seeking military assistance from the King of Syria rather than seeking assistance from the LORD!) King Jehoshaphat’s first mistake was a military alliance with wicked King Ahab of Israel – a mistake that cost the lives of a number of King Jehoshaphat’s soldiers ...
1 day ago · Elijah (/ ɪ ˈ l aɪ dʒ ə / il-EYE-jə; Hebrew: אֵלִיָּהוּ, romanized: ʾĒlīyyāhū, meaning "My God is Yahweh /YHWH"; Greek form: Elias /eːˈlias/) was, according to the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible, a Jewish prophet and a miracle worker who lived in the northern kingdom of Israel during the reign of King Ahab (9th ...
3 days ago · Judaea. Judaea, the southernmost of the three traditional divisions of ancient Palestine; the other two were Galilee in the north and Samaria in the centre. No clearly marked boundary divided Judaea from Samaria, but the town of Beersheba was traditionally the southernmost limit.
