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2 Kings 12 is the twelfth chapter of the second part of the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible or the Second Book of Kings in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. [1] [2] The book is a compilation of various annals recording the acts of the kings of Israel and Judah by a Deuteronomic compiler in the seventh century BCE, with a supplement added in the sixth century BCE. [3]
According to the account in 2 Kings 12, when King Hazael of Syria marched on Jerusalem, Jehoash surrendered all the gold of the royal and sacred treasuries, thereby persuading him to call off his attack, [19] but according to the account in 2 Chronicles, the Syrian army "destroyed all the leaders of the people from among the people, and sent ...
Zibiah, or Sibia, (Hebrew: צִבְיָה; Ṣīḇəyā, "gazelle" [1]) was the consort of King Ahaziah of Judah, and the mother of King Jehoash of Judah. [2] She was from Beersheba. [2] She is mentioned only in 2 Kings 12:1 and 2 Chronicles 24:1, both references to her son's accession.
Throughout the site there is evidence of this destruction, and well-preserved assemblages of finds. The dating of this destruction to the late 9th century BCE is a strong indication that it can be related to the conquest of Gath by Hazael, king of Aram-Damascus, as mentioned in 2 Kings 12:17. Evidence of a large-scale siege system that was ...
The author of the inscription mentions conflict with the kings of Israel and the 'House of David'. [20] The names of the two enemy kings are only partially legible. Biran and Naveh reconstructed them as Joram, son of Ahab, King of Israel, and Ahaziah, son of Joram of the House of David. Scholars seem to be evenly divided on these ...
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2 Kings 9 is the ninth chapter of the second part of the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible or the Second Book of Kings in the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. [1] [2] The book is a compilation of various annals recording the acts of the kings of Israel and Judah by a Deuteronomic compiler in the seventh century BCE, with a supplement added in the sixth century BCE. [3]