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 Kingdom of Israel - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
The notion of kingship was for a long time anathemetised, as it was seen as one man being put in a position of reverence and power that in their faith was reserved for the one true God.
The third King of Israel, Shelomoh, (meaning "one whose peace is his" in Hebrew) or "Solomon" in English, is portrayed as a wise leader in the Torah.
Following Solomon's death, tensions between the northern part of Israel, containing the ten northern tribes, and the southern section, dominated by Jerusalem and the southern tribes, increased, and in 920 BCE, Israel split into two kingdoms: Israel in the north and Judah in the south.
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 Jehoram (WebBible Encyclopedia) - ChristianAnswers.Net
But Jehoram, becoming confident in his own power, sank into idolatry, and brought upon himself and his land another Syrian invasion, which led to great suffering and distress in Samaria (2 Kings 6:24-33).
Jehoram was wounded in a battle with the Syrians at Ramah, and obliged to return to Jezreel (2 Kings 8:29; 9:14, 15), and soon after the army proclaimed their leader Jehu king of Israel, and revolted from their allegiance to Jehoram (2 Kings 9).
Jehoram was pierced by an arrow from Jehu's bow on the piece of ground at Jezreel which Ahab had taken from Naboth, and there he died (2 Kings 9:21-29).
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 Judah, Kingdom of - International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Jehoram of Israel inaugurated a reformation of worship in the Northern Kingdom, and at the same time that of Judah was brought into line with the practice of the sister kingdom (2 Kings 8:18).
Up to the death of Jehoram of Israel, which synchronized with that of Joram and Ahaziah of Judah, 6 kings had reigned in Judah Of these the first 4 died in their beds and were buried in their own mausoleum.
Jehoram, the last king but one, had murdered all his brothers (2 Chronicles 21:4); the Arab marauders had killed his sons except the youngest (2 Chronicles 22:1; compare 21:17).
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 BOOKS OF KINGS : Encyclopedia Entry
Jehoram later joins Ahaziah (king of Judah) in battle against Aram, but while recovering from the wounds inflicted in the battle is killed in a conspiracy, in which Ahaziah is also killed.
Although the king of Israel does not believe them, his servants check for themselves, and when it becomes known to the rest of the population, the Aramaean camp is plundered, ending the famine.
Due to their family connection, Ahaziah supports Jehoram (king of Israel) at the battle of Ramoth-Gilead against Hazael, and later visits Jehoram while he is convalescing from his battle wounds.
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 KINGS, FIRST AND SECON... - Online Information article about KINGS, FIRST AND SECON...
Gilead (a) by Jehoshaphat and Ahab, and (b) by Ahaziah and Jehoram, in each 1 The division of the two books at this point is an innovation first made in the LXX.
Dynasty the lives of Jehoram of Israel and Ahaziah of of Jehu.
It was based upon annals and fuller political records, and at some period apparently passed through circles where the purely domestic stories of the prophets (Elisha) were current.' This was ultimately taken over by a Judaean editor who was under the influence of the far-reaching reforms ascribed to the 18th year of Josiah (621 B.C.).
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 The Shattering Fall of Queen Nefertiti
And perhaps what the king of Israel had subconsciously meant in his EA letter, when seemingly groveling to pharaoh, was that he would rather have 'a dagger of bronze plunged into his own heart than yield up to pharaoh his beloved wife'.
Leaving behind her, in Egypt, a daughter to serve as Akhnaton's wife, and with another one (Athaliah) now ruling in Jerusalem as a virtual clone of her mother, the aging queen returned to Israel (perhaps with her remaining daughters) to be with her king-son, Jehoram, in Jezreel.
The queen hastily paints her eyes with kohl [200], and she adorns her head, and she takes her place at the Window; most likely Israel's version of Amarna's 'Window of Appearance' (hence I have taken the liberty of using the capital 'W'), which was the palace balcony.
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 Jehoram
Jehoram was wounded in an attack on Ramoth-gilead and retired to Jezreel.
Jehosheba - Jehosheba, in the Bible, daughter of King Jehoram of Judah and aunt of King Jehoash.
Kings of Judah and Israel - Kings Before Division of Kingdom Saul: First King of Israel; son of Kish; father of Ish-Bosheth,...
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 House of David Inscription : Temple Ostracon : by Laurence Gardner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Such statements are completely untrue and, in respect of the House of David and the Temple of Yahweh, it is worth citing some archaeological examples contemporary with the biblical period in question.
After a few years of digging, a monumental mud-brick gate was unearthed, with an arch constructed by the Canaanites in around 1850 BC - long before the Israelites arrived in the region.
The most important aspect of the text, however, is that it specifically relates to Hadad defeating the "foot soldiers, charioteers and horsemen of the King of the House of David".
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 CHAPTER 39 - CHRONOLOGY OF THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST
During the time of the Divided Kingdom (926-721 B.C.), all people and events associated with the Northern Kingdom (Israel) are indented, while those in the Southern Kingdom (Judah) are not.
The first part of the list is composed of dates figured downward from 4004 B.C. to the death of Jacob (4004 to 1689 B.C.)
865 ELIJAH prophet in Israel (Ahab to Jehoram)
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