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Jehoahaz in Wikipedia

Jehoahaz or Joachaz (Hebrew: יְהוֹאָחָז, Modern Yeho'aẖaz Tiberian Yəhôʼāḥāz ; "Yahweh has held"; Greek: Ιωαχαζ Iōakhaz; Latin: Joachaz) was the name of several people mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Jehoahaz of Israel, king of Israel Jehoahaz of Judah, king of Judah The youngest son of Jehoram, king of Judah (2 Chronicles 21:17; 22:1, 6, 8, 9),...

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Jehoahaz Scripture - 2 Chronicles 36:4

And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt....

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Jehoahaz Scripture - 2 Kings 14:1

In the second year of Joash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel reigned Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah....

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Jehoahaz Scripture - 2 Chronicles 25:23

And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Bethshemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits....

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Jehoahaz in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

je-ho'-a-haz, je-ho-a'-haz (yeho'achaz, "Yah has grasped"; Ioachas; 2 Ki 13:1-9): (1) Son of Jehu, and 11th king of Israel. He is stated to have reigned 17 years. 1. Chronology of Reign: Josephus was already aware (Ant., IX, viii, 5) of the chronological difficulty involved in the cross-references in 2 Ki 13:1 and 10, the former of which states...

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Jehoahaz in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Son of Jehu and king of Israel 2Ki 10:35; 13:1-9 -2. Son of Jehoram, king of Judah 2Ch 21:17 See AHAZIAH -3. Also called SHALLUM King of Judah and successor of Josiah 2Ki 23:30,31; 1Ch 3:15; 2Ch 36:1; Jer 22:11 Wicked reign of 2Ki 23:32 Pharaoh-necho, king of Egypt, invades the kingdom of, defeats him, and takes him away captive to E...

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Jehoahaz in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom the Lord sustains). 1. The son and successor of jehu, reigned 17 years, B.C. 856-840, over Israel in Samaria. His inglorious history is given in 2Ki 13:1-9 Throughout his reign, ver. 2Ki 13:22 he was kept in subjection by Hazael king of Damascus. Jehoahaz maintained the idolatry of Jeroboam; but in the extremity of his humiliation he be...

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Jehoahaz in Hitchcock's Bible Names

possession of the Lord...

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Jehoahaz in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah his sustainer, or he whom Jehovah holdeth. (1.) The youngest son of Jehoram, king of Judah (2 Chr. 21:17; 22:1, 6, 8, 9); usually Ahaziah (q.v.). (2.) The son and successor of Jehu, king of Israel (2 Kings 10:35). He reigned seventeen years, and followed the evil ways of the house of Jeroboam. The Syrians, under Hazael and Benhada...

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