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  Jehoram of Judah - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jehoram formed an alliance with the kingdom of Israel by marrying Athaliah, the daughter of Ahab.
Edom revolted, and when Jehoram marched against this people, his army fled before the Edomites, and he was forced to acknowledge their independence.
After this, Jehoram was aflicted with a painful inflammation of the abdomen, and died two years later (21:18f).
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 Skeptic Tank Text Archive File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jehoram the son of Ahab (not to be confused with Jehoram of Judah) succeeded his brother Ahaziah to the throne "in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah" (2 Kings 3:1).
Jehoram of Judah was made co-regent before the death of his father Jehoshaphat, so it was during Jehoram's co-regency that Elijah wrote him the letter.
Very well, this would mean that Jehoram of Judah died in the 13th year of the reign of Jehoram of Israel, because Jehoram of Judah became king in the fifth year of Jehoram of Israel, but the total length of Jehoram of Israel's reign was only twelve years (2 Kings 3:1).
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 2 Chronicles 21. The Holy Bible: King James Version.
Now when Jeho'ram was risen up to the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself, and slew all his brethren with the sword, and divers also of the princes of Israel.
Jeho'ram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
Then Jeho'ram went forth with his princes, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him in, and the captains of the chariots.
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 Jehoram of Judah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jehoram of Judah was the king of Judah, and theson of Jehoshaphat (2Kings 8:16).
Jehoram formed an alliance with the kingdom of Israel bymarrying Athaliah, the daughter of Ahab.Despite this alliance with the stronger northern kingdom, Jehoram's rule of Judah was shakey.
Edom revolted, and when Jehoram marched against this people, his army fled before the Edomites, and he was forced toacknowledge their independence.
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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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 JEHU - LoveToKnow Article on JEHU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Ahaziah son of Jehoram of Judah and Jehoram brother of Ahaziah of Israel had taken joint action against the Aramaeans of Damascus who were attacking Ramoth-Gilead under Hazael.
Jehoram had returned wounded to his palace at Jezreel, whither Ahaziah had come down to visit him.
JEHU, son of Jehoshaphat' and:;grandson of Nimshi, in the Bible, a general of Ahab and Jehoram, and, later, king of Israel.
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 Letter From a Dead Man LETTER FROM A DEAD MAN Farrell Till An old adage says, +quot;Dead m
Jehoram the son of Ahab (not to be confused with Jehoram of Judah) succeeded his brother Ahaziah to the throne "in the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah" ([ref010]2 Kings 3:1).
Very well, this would mean that Jehoram of Judah died in the 13th year of the reign of Jehoram of Israel, because Jehoram of Judah became king in the fifth year of Jehoram of Israel, but the total length of Jehoram of Israel's reign was only twelve years ([ref028]2 Kings 3:1).
Certainly Jehoram could not have established himself over the kingdom of his father while a monarch of Jehoshaphat's power was still alive, so obviously it was after Jehoshaphat was dead that Jehoram murdered his brothers.
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 Jehoram - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jehoram (meaning "exalted" in Biblical Hebrew) was the name of several individuals in the Old Testament.
The son of Toi, king of Hamath, who was sent by his father to congratulate David on the occasion of his victory over Hadadezer (2 Samuel 8:10).
A priest sent by Jehoshaphat to instruct the people in Judah (2 Chronicles 17:8).
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 Love The Lord 2nd Chronicles Lesson 21
II Chronicles 21:3 "And their father gave them great gifts of silver, and of gold, and of precious things, with fenced cities in Judah: but the kingdom gave he to Jehoram; because he [was] the firstborn." It was the custom of the land for the eldest son to become king in his father's stead.
II Chronicles 21:9 "Then Jehoram went forth with his princes, and all his chariots with him: and he rose up by night, and smote the Edomites which compassed him in, and the captains of the chariots." This army that went forth was there in physical strength.
Jehoram suffered with this disease of the bowels for two years, and died when his bowels fell out of his body.
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 Letter From a Dead Man
Now when Jehoram was established over the kingdom of his father, he strengthened himself and killed all his brothers with the sword, and also others of the princes of Israel (v:4).
So to believe that Elijah wrote this letter while Jehoram was simply a co-regent requires one to believe that Jehoshaphat, who had had the power to institute sweeping political reforms and even maintain garrisons in some of the cities of Ephraim that Asa had regained from the northern kingdom (2 Chron.
Immediately upon continuation of the narrative, the chronicler reported that Yahweh stirred up against Jehoram the Philistines and Arabians, who invaded Judah and carried away all the possessions in the king's house as well as his wives and sons, except for Jehoahaz (vv:16-17).
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 Jehoram - King of Judah
Jehoram reigned eight years over Judah and, according to Scripture, not a single good thing came out of it.
Politically, it was during Jehoram's reign that Edom, a vassal of Israel, broke away from the subjugation of the kingdom.
Because of his extensive sins, Jehoram was subject to brutal judgment; he was struck with a disease of the bowels, which eventually led to the need for his bowels to be removed.
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 God's Judgment Regarding King Jehoram of Judah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jehoram of Judah must be remembered as one of the most decidedly wicked kings in Israel's history.
Jehoram quickly faced the consequences of his evil deeds, facing military defeat first abroad, and then at home, and finally succumbing to a horrible and terminal illness.
2 Kings 8:16-18 And in the fifth year of Joram [that is, the other Jehoram] the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.
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 Love The Lord 2nd Kings Lesson 8
II Kings 8:16 "And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat [being] then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign." This is on an entirely different subject here.
Jehoram of Judah married the daughter of Ahab and Jezebel.
II Kings 8:19 "Yet the LORD would not destroy Judah for David his servant's sake, as he promised him to give him alway a light, [and] to his children." We see the only reason God did not destroy Judah, was because of his promise to David.
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 KJV Bible - 2 Chronicles 22
And Azariah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab at Jezreel, because he was sick.
22:8 And it came to pass, that, when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of Ahab, and found the princes of Judah, and the sons of the brethren of Ahaziah, that ministered to Ahaziah, he slew them.
So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.
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 GospelMessage.com - Listings of the word JEHORAM in the King James Version   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
And Jehoram reigned in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.
And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat [being] then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.
And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.
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 More on Jehoram and Jehoram   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
While Jehoram, son of Jehosphaphat was king of Judah, Jehoram (or Joram) son of Ahab was king of Israel (i.e.
The Bible states that Jehoram, son of Jehoshaphat, reigned for eight years: II Kings 8:17 He [i.e Jehoram] was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years.
The Bible indicates in another place that Joram, son of Ahab, was already king when Jehoram, son of Jehoshaphat, began to reign: II Kings 8:16 In the fifth year of Joram son of Ahab king of Israel, when Jehoshaphat was king of Judah, Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat began his reign as king of Judah.
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 Study Helps - Lesson 8
Genesis 49:10 KJV 10 The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
Jehoram of Israel, Ahaziah of Judah, and Jezebel the queen mother, with "all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and all his great men, and his kinsfolks, and his priests," were slain.
At the end of this time, "the Levites and all Judah" (2 Chronicles 23:8) united with Jehoiada the high priest in crowning and anointing the child Joash and acclaiming him their king.
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 Athaliah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Athaliah (Hebrew Atalyahu, "God is exalted") was the queen of Judah during the reign of King Jehoram, and later became sole ruler of Judah for five years.
She was the daughter of King Ahab of Israel and her marriage to Jehoram sealed a treaty between Israel and Judah.
Jehoram of Judah, a descendant of King David, actively promoted the worship of Yahweh in his country, but he tolerated Athaliah's worship of Baal.
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 Biblical people: Jehoram (King of Judah)
Jehoram, son of King Jehoshaphat of Judah, was 32 years old when he became King of Judah, and he reigned for 8 years (851-843 BC).
Jehoram constructed idol shrines in Judah, and compelled his people to worship them.
Jehoram's story is found in 2 Kings 8:16-23, and in 2 Chronicles, chapter 21.
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 King Jehoram of Judah - Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
King Jehoram, son and successor of the godly King Jehoshaphat, must be remembered as one of the most decidedly wicked kings in Judah's history.
Jehoram's father, godly King Jehoshaphat, arranged a marriage between Jehoram and Israel's Princess Athaliah.
Justice being what it is, Jehoshaphat suffered no evil effects from the marriage, but his descendents did — under his wife's evil influence, Jehoram murdered his brothers; with the kingdom weakened by idol worship, enemies murdered Jehoram's sons; upon Jehoram's death, Athaliah murdered more of Jehoram's sons, and Jehu killed still more.
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 USCCB - NAB - 2 Chronicles 21
Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.
They came up against Judah, invaded it, and carried away all the wealth found in the king's palace, along with his sons and his wives; there was left to him only one son, Jehoahaz, his youngest.
It is doubtful that Elijah was still living in the reign of Jehoram of Judah; in any case, the attribution of the letter to him is most likely an imaginative filling out of the narration.
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 Biblical people: Jehoram (King of Israel)
Jehoram was the son of Ahab and Jezebel.
In fact, the Jehoram of Judah married the sister, Athaliah, of Jehoram of Israel).
Jehoram continued the long conflict between Israel and the nation of Aram.
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It was probably for this reason, and because of the long gap between this and the previous historical notice about Judah (1 Kings 22:51), that the somewhat difficult explanatory clause (supposing it to be genuine) may have been inserted in 2 Kings 8:16: "And Jehoshaphat had been king of Judah."* In 2 Kings 8 (vers.
The historical notices with which the reign of Jehoram is introduced are almost identical in 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles.
To these outward calamities must be added the paramount sway of a woman, such as the daughter of Ahab, and the remodeling of Judah after the pattern of Israel, which even mere patriots must have felt to be a most humiliating abdication of supremacy in favor of the northern kingdom.
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 BibleGateway.com Passage Lookup: 2Chr. 20-22
And all the men of Judah were standing before the Lord, with their babies, their wives, and their children.
Now when Jehoram had become king in the place of his father, and had made himself strong, he killed all his brothers with the sword.
And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram, king of Judah, went down to see Jehoram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.
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 Jehoram of Judah -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
Jehoram of Judah was the king of (An ancient kingdom of southern Palestine with Jerusalem as its center) Judah, and the son of (Click link for more info and facts about Jehoshaphat) Jehoshaphat ((The second of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel) 2 Kings 8:16).
Jehoram formed an alliance with the (Click link for more info and facts about kingdom of Israel) kingdom of Israel by marrying (Click link for more info and facts about Athaliah) Athaliah, the daughter of (According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC)) Ahab.
(Click link for more info and facts about Edom) Edom revolted, and when Jehoram marched against this people, his army fled before the Edomites, and he was forced to acknowledge their independence.
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