And Jehu slept with his fathers: and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his stead.
Key themes
HopeJustice and mercyTruthProphetic witness
Glossary
- Jehu Person
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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 ).
- Samaria Place
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Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Samaria.
- Jehoahaz Person
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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. ).