Jehu

Jehu Scripture - 2 Kings 10:13

Jehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who [are] ye? And they answered, We [are] the brethren of Ahaziah; and we go down to salute the children of the king and the children of the queen....

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Jehu Scripture - 2 Kings 9:21

And Joram said, Make ready. And his chariot was made ready. And Joram king of Israel and Ahaziah king of Judah went out, each in his chariot, and they went out against Jehu, and met him in the portion of Naboth the Jezreelite....

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Jehu Scripture - 2 Kings 10:21

And Jehu sent through all Israel: and all the worshippers of Baal came, so that there was not a man left that came not. And they came into the house of Baal; and the house of Baal was full from one end to another....

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Jehu in Wikipedia

(Hebrew: יֵהוּא, Modern Yehu Tiberian Yēhû ; "Yahweh is He") was a king of Israel. He was the son of Jehoshaphat [1], and grandson of Nimshi. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 842-815 BC, while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 841-814 BC.[2] The principal source for the events of his reign comes from 2 Kings 9-10......

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Jehu in Naves Topical Bible

-1. The prophet wbo announced the wrath of Jehovah against Baasha, king of Israel 1Ki 16:1,7,12; 2Ch 19:2; 20:34 -2. Son of Nimshi, king of Israel 1Ki 19:16; 2Ki 9:1-14 Religious zeal of, in killing idolaters 2Ki 9:14-37; 10:1-28; 2Ch 22:8,9 His territory invaded by Hazael, king of Syria 2Ki 10:32,33 Prophecies concerning 1Ki 19:17; 2Ki 1...

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Jehu in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(the living). 1. The founder of the fifth dynasty of the kingdom of Israel, son of Jehoshaphat. 2Ki 9:2 He reigned over Israel 28 years, B.C. 884-856. His first appearance in history is when he heard the warning of Elijah against the murderer of Naboth. 2Ki 9:25 In the reigns of Ahaziah and Jehoram, Jehu rose to importance. He was, under the ...

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Jehu in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah is he. (1.) The son of Obed, and father of Azariah (1 Chr. 2:38). (2.) One of the Benjamite slingers that joined David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:3). (3.) The son of Hanani, a prophet of Judah (1 Kings 16:1, 7; 2 Chr. 19:2; 20:34), who pronounced the sentence of God against Baasha, the king of Israel. (4.) King of Israel, the son of Je...

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Jehu in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

je'-hu (yehu; meaning uncertain, perhaps "Yahweh is he"; 1 Ki 19:16,17; 2 Ki 9; 10; Eiou): Son of Jehoshaphat, and descendant of Nimshi, hence, commonly called "the son of Nimshi"; 10th king of Israel, and founder of its IVth Dynasty. Jehu reign for 28 years. His accession may be reckoned at circa 752 BC (some date a few years later). 1. Offic...

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