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Orville J. Nave
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–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 Egypt 2Ki 23:33-35 ; 2Ch 36:3 , 4 .Prophecies concerning Jer 22:10 , 11 , 12
–1. King of Judah 1Ki 22:50 ; 2Ki 8:16 ; 1Ch 3:11 ; 2Ch 21:5 .Marries Athaliah, whose wicked counsels influence his reign for evil 2Ki 8:18 , 19 ; 2Ch 21:6-13 .Murders his brothers to strengthen himself in his sovereignty 2Ch 21:4 , 13 .Edom revolts from 2Ki 8:20-22 ; 2Ch 21:8-10 .The Philistines and Arabians invade his territory 2Ch 21:16 , 17 .Death of 2Ch 21:18-20 ; 2Ki 8:24 .Prophecy concerning 2Ch 21:12-15 .Ancestor of Jesus Mt 1:8 –2. A son of Ahab .See JORAM –3. A priest commissioned to go through Israel and instruct the people in the law 2Ch 17:8
–1. David’s recorder 2Sa 8:16 ; 20:24 ; 1Ki 4:3 ; 1Ch 18:15 –2. One of Solomon’s commissariat officers 1Ki 4:17 –3. King of Judah .Succeeds Asa 1Ki 15:24 ; 22:41 ; 1Ch 3:10 ; 2Ch 17:1 ; Mt 1:8 .Strengthens himself against Israel 2Ch 17:2 .Inaugurates system of public instruction in the law 2Ch 17:7-9 .His wise reign 1Ki 22:43 ; 2Ch 17:7-9 ; 19:3-11 .His system of taxation 2Ch 17:11 .His military forces and armaments 2Ch 17:12-19 .Joins Ahab in an invasion of Ramoth-gilead 1Ki 22 ; 2Ch 18 .Rebuked by the prophet Jehu 2Ch 19:2 .The allied forces of the Amorites, Moabites, and other tribes invade his territory, and are defeated by 2Ch 20 .Builds ships for commerce with Tarshish, ships are destroyed 1Ki 22:48 , 49 ; 2Ch 20:35-37 .Joins Jehoram, king of Israel, in an invasion of the land of Moab, defeats the Moabites 2Ki 3 .Makes valuable gifts to the temple 2Ki 12:18 .Death of 1Ki 22:50 ; 2Ch 21:1 .Religious zeal of 1Ki 22:43 , 46 ; 2Ch 17:1-9 ; 19 ; 20:1-32 ; 22:9 .Prosperity of 1Ki 22:45 , 48 .Bequests of, to his children 1Ch 21:2 , 3 –4. Father of Jehu 2Ki 9:2 , 14 –5. A priest who assisted in bringing the ark of the covenant from Obed-edom 1Ch 15:24 –6. A valley .Called THE VALLEY OF DECISION Joe 3:2 , 12 , 14
–1. A son of Toi 2Sa 8:9 , 10 .Called HADORAM 1Ch 18:10 –2. Also called JEHORAM .King of Israel 2Ki 1:17 ; 3:1 .King of Syria sends Naaman to, so that Namaan may be healed of his leprosy 2Ki 5:1-27 .Has war with the king of Syria 2Ki 6:8-23 ; 7 ; 8:28 , 29 ; 2Ch 22:5 , 6 .Inquires for the particulars concerning Elisha’s miracles 2Ki 8:4 , 5 .Killed by Jehu 2Ki 9:14-26
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