A town in the western foothills of judah, some 30 mi. (50 km.) SW of ... Manasseh Manasseh (muh-nas´uh). (1) The older of two sons born to joseph (Gen. 41:50–51; 46:20). When... Media Media (mee´dee-uh). The home of the Medes, an ancient In...
II Kings - the second of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel 2 Kings Old Testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible Nebi...
Under the banner of the Great October in September 1939 the lands of the Western Ukraine were freed from social and national oppression and the ancient dream of the workers of the Western Ukraine of reunion with the Motherland was accomplished. Since this time in the western regions of the ...
22 The residents of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, Jehoram’s youngest son, king in Jehoram’s place because the raiding band, which had come to the camp with the Arabs, had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram ruled as the king of Judah.2...
1 Kings- the first of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel I Kings Old Testament- the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible ...
. Suriano brings them in because in his opinion they represent a concept of ancestry that can be found throughout the ancient Near East. When describing the place of the concept of ancestral identity within the books of Kings, Suriano suggests a relation with different deuteronomistic ...
This act of bringing treasures into the temple can be seen as a renewal of covenant faithfulness, reminiscent of Solomon's dedication of the temple in 1 Kings 8. the silver and goldSilver and gold were valuable commodities in the ancient Near East, often used in trade, tribute, and ...
If this people go up to do sacrifice in the house of the LORD at Jerusalem, then shall the heart of this people turn again unto their lord, even unto Rehoboam king of Judah, and they shall kill me, and go again to Rehoboam king of Judah. ...
Tell the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, ‘This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says concerning the words you heard:New Living Translation“But go to the king of Judah who sent you to seek the LORD and tell him: ‘This is what the LORD, the God of ...
There was no one like him among all the kings of Judah, either before him or after him. 6 He held fast to the LORD and did not cease to follow him; he kept the commands the LORD had given Moses. 7 And the LORD was with him; he was successful in whatever he undertook." (2 ...