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Ahaziah of Judah ( Hebrew: אֲחַזְיָהוּ, ʼĂḥazyāhū; Greek: Ὀχοζίας Okhozias; Latin: Ahazia) [1] or Jehoahaz I ( 2 Chronicles 21:17; 25:23 ), was the sixth king of Judah, and the son of Jehoram and Athaliah, the daughter (or possibly sister) of king Ahab of Israel. He was also the first Judahite king to be descended from ...
May 17, 2022 · Judah’s King Ahaziah was related to King Ahaziah of Israel through his mother, Athaliah, the daughter of Ahab and Jezebel. Ahaziah of Judah walked in the ways of his father, and because of this the Lord allowed him to reign less than one year in 841 BC. He was only 22 years old ( 2 Kings 8:26–27 ).
AHAZIAH, King of Judah: By: J. Frederic McCurdy. Son and successor of Jehoram, and grandson of Jehoshaphat. His reign, like that of his namesake of Samaria, was very brief, lasting but a year (843-842 B.C. ). Shortlyafter his accession he went to the help of Joram, king of Israel, against the Syrians of Damascus.
2 Chronicles 22-26. New International Version. Ahaziah King of Judah. 22 The people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, Jehoram’s youngest son, king in his place, since the raiders, who came with the Arabs into the camp, had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram king of Judah began to reign.
May 14, 2024 · In some translations, Ahaziah, referred to as Jehoahaz ( 2 Chronicles 21:17, 25:23) or Azariah ( 2 Chronicles 22:6 ), was one of Judah’s many wicked kings. At the age of 22, Ahaziah became the sixth king of Judah ( 2 Kings 8:26; 2 Chronicles 22:1 ).
Ahaziah. 1. Son and successor of Ahab, king of Israel, 1 Kings 22:51 2 Kings 1:1-18. He reigned two years, alone and with his father, who associated him in the kingdom the year before his death, B. C. 894. Ahaziah imitated Ahab's impiety, and worshipped Baal and Astarte, whose rites had been introduced into Israel by Jezebel his mother.
Ahaziah was the miserable fruit of the error of Jehoshaphat, his otherwise righteous grandfather, in securing Athaliah the morally depraved daughter of a morally depraved daughter of the vile Ethbaal, king and priest of the soused-with-sexual-depravity religion of ancient Canaan as bride for Ahaziah’s father.
