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Judah also prospered at this time during the long reign of Uzziah, also called Azariah (c. 783-742). He defeated the Philistines on the W and the Arabs on the E, and he carried on his father Amaziah’s work of subjugating Edom by rebuilding the port city of Elath on the Gulf of...
Shallumc.767 - 739 B.C.Uzziah c.750-700 B.C. - The ministry of Micah c.740-700 B.C. - The ministry of Isaiah in Judah c.747 - 742 B.C. c.742 - 740 B.C.Menahem Pekahiahc.739 - 734 B.C.Jotham c.740 - 731 B.C. ...
II. The History of David - Genealogy of Saul. Jeiel, the founder of Gibeon, dwelt in Gibeon; his wife’s name was Maacah. His firstborn son was Abdon;
In the feeling of close solidarity and of high responsibility which appears in connection with the punishment of this crime, we still see the influence of the periods of Moses and Joshua. 2. The Different Judges: First it is narrated of a king of Aram-naharaim that he had oppressed Israel...
The preface to Isaiah’s book, found in Isaiah 1:1, indicates that his ministry occurred during the reigns of “Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.” This means that Isaiah began to prophesy no later than 740 B.C. Since his record notes the death of the Assyrian king...
and the design is very similar to that of the handheld crossbow. InII Chronicles 26:15, it is revealed that King Uzziah (reigned circa 783 BC to 742 BC) “made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stone...
As an example we can refer to the externally flourishing condition of the kingdom of Judah under King Uzziah, concerning which the Books of Kings report practically nothing, but of which Chronicles give details which are confirmed by the testimony of Isaiah. (2) Josephus. A connected account ...
centurybcethe city fell to King Uzziah of Judah (2 Chronicles 26:6) but was soon captured by Assyria. According to the Greek historian Herodotus,Psamtik I, pharaoh ofEgypt664–610bce, besieged Ashdod for 29 years. Nehemiah, governor of Judaea during the Persian monarchy (5th centurybce), ...