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Outline of The Book of 2 Kings

Quick Overview of 2 Kings. – –1-17 – –The history of the Kingdom of Israel and the Kingdom of Judah until the deportation of Israel by the Assyrians in 722 BC.– – 18-25 – – The history of the kingdom of Judah until the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians in 586 BC and the deportation of the people of Judah....

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Date of The Book of Kings

Date - From 1015-562 BC Approximately. It is difficult to give a precise chronology of the books of Kings. According to Hebrew tradition Jeremiah was the author, and wrote shortly after the events have taken place. The Books of Chronicles record the events of the same time period from a different perspective....

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Summary of the Book of 2 Chronicles

The Book of Second Chronicles covers the reign of King Solomon and the history of various kings in the kingdom of Judah from the division of the kingdom to the Babylonian captivity. Some the main events include: 1) The revolt of the ten tribes and the reign of Rehoboam (2 Chronicles 10- 12). 2) The reign of Abijah (2 Chronicles 13). 3) The reig...

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Date of the Book of Chronicles

Date - From 4004-536 BC Approximately....

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The Book of 2 Samuel in the Picture Study Bible

Study Bible with information, images, and notes on many important subjects from the ancient world. Archaeological notes, geographical notes, ancient documents and manuscripts, cultural notes, theological notes, articles from scholars, information about ancient history, ancient customs, ancient temples, ancient monuments, and a close look at pe...

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Hebrew Name and Meaning of The Book of Kings

Hebrew Name - Melechim "kings"...

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Theme of The Book of 1 Kings

Theme of 1 Kings - The division of the kingdom...

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Hebrew Name and Meaning of the Book of Chronicles

Hebrew Name - Divrei Hayamim "Words of the Days". The books of Chronicles were originally one book, as in the case of Samuel and Kings. The Hebrew title is translated the "words of the days", yet the word Chronicles is mainly adopted by a theologian named Jerome who thought that they ought to bear the title from the Greek word for time which i...

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Theme of the Book of Chronicles

Main Theme of 1 Chronicles - The reign of King David...

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Greek Name of the Book of Judges

Greek Name - Krites (Greek form of the Hebrew)...

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