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Jan 4, 2022 · Question. Who was King Jotham in the Bible? Answer. Jotham became king of Judah at age twenty-five and reigned for sixteen years, from 750 to 735 BC ( 2 Kings 15:33; 2 Chronicles 27:1 ). “He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Uzziah had done, but unlike him he did not enter the temple of the Lord.
Jotham or Yotam (Hebrew: יוֹתָם, Modern: Yōtam, Tiberian: Yōṯām; Greek: Ιωαθαμ, romanized: Ioatham; Latin: Joatham) was the eleventh king of Judah, and son of Uzziah and Jerusha, daughter of Zadok. Jotham was 25 years old when he began his reign, and he reigned for 16 years.
Jotham King of Judah. 27 Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerusha daughter of Zadok. 2 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Uzziah had done, but unlike him he did not enter the temple of the Lord.
According to Kings, Jotham became king in the second year of Pekah of Israel, and was still on the throne when Rezin began trying to force Judah into alliance against Assyria; but it was Ahaz who bore the brunt of this pressure (cf. Isa 7 ), and who invoked help from Assyria, leading to the fall of Damascus in 732 b.c. Ahaz was followed by Hezek...
Jotham. ( Jehovah is upright ). The youngest son of Gideon, ( Judges 9:5) who escaped from the massacre of his brethren. (B.C. after 1256.) His parable of the reign of the bramble is the earliest example of the kind. The son of King Uzziah or Azariah and Jerushah.
2 Kings 15:32-20:21. New International Version. Jotham King of Judah. 32 In the second year of Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel, Jotham son of Uzziah king of Judah began to reign. 33 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years.
27 Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerusha daughter of Zadok. 2 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Uzziah had done, but unlike him he did not enter the temple of the Lord.
