Pekah (/ˈpɛkɑː, ˈpiː-/, Hebrew: פֶּקַח Peqaḥ; Akkadian: 𒉺𒅗𒄩 Paqaḫa [pa-qa-ḫa]; Latin: Phacee) was the eighteenth and penultimate king of Israel. He...
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Pekah, in league with Rezin of Aram-Damascus, had attempted to coerce the Judean king into joint action against Assyria. Hoshea, a captain in Pekah's...
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synchronized with that of Pekah and not with Menahem, although both were then on their thrones. This points to close Judean ties with Pekah than with Menahem...
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citadel at Samaria by Pekah ben Remaliah, one of his own chief military officers – with the help of fifty men from Gilead. Pekah succeeded Pekahiah as...
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Jehoram Jehu Jehoahaz Jehoash Jeroboam II Zechariah Shallum Menahem Pekahiah Pekah Hoshea Southern Kingdom of Judah Rehoboam Abijam Asa Jehoshaphat Jehoram...
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west of the Jordan and Hauran on the east.[citation needed] In c. 732 BCE, Pekah, king of Israel (Samaria) allied with Rezin, king of Aram, and threatened...
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Kings of Israel and Judah (section The House of Pekah)
Jehoram Jehu Jehoahaz Jehoash Jeroboam II Zechariah Shallum Menahem Pekahiah Pekah Hoshea Southern Kingdom of Judah Rehoboam Abijam Asa Jehoshaphat Jehoram...
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and leveled the villages in Northern Israel. He boasted of slaying King Pekah, and he installed Hoshea on the throne. Only the fortified capital of Samaria...
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Ahaz's reign commenced at the age of 20, in the 17th year of the reign of Pekah of Israel. It is described in 2 Kings 16; Isaiah 7–9; and 2 Chronicles 28...
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Patara Pathros Patmos Patrobas Pau Paul, small Paulus Pedahzur Pedaiah Pekah Pekahiah Pekod Pelaiah Pelaliah Pelatiah Peleg Pelethites Pelonite Peniel...
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Arameans. Bit-Khumri was used by Tiglath-Pileser III for the non-Omride kings Pekah (733) & Hoshea (732), hence House/Land/Kingdom of Omri could apply to later...
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2 Kings 15 (section Pekah, king of Israel (15:27–31))
kings of Judah, as well as of Zechariah, Shallum, Menahem, Pekahiah and Pekah, the kings of Israel. Twelve first verses of the narrative belong to a major...
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of Israel based in Samaria. In 735 BC, kings Rezin of Aram-Damascus and Pekah of Israel, attempted to depose king Ahaz of Judah through an invasion. Judah...
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Jehoram Jehu Jehoahaz Jehoash Jeroboam II Zechariah Shallum Menahem Pekahiah Pekah Hoshea Southern Kingdom of Judah Rehoboam Abijam Asa Jehoshaphat Jehoram...
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Judah was threatened by defeat at the hands of Rezin of Aram-Damascus and Pekah of Israel, he turned to king Tiglath-Pileser IV for help. To persuade him...
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and to the river Gozan, unto this day. (1 Chronicles 5:26) In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and he took Ijon, and...
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David to reform a Kingdom of Israel as the Northern Kingdom. In c. 732 BCE, Pekah allied with Rezin, king of Aram, threatened Jerusalem, and Ahaz, king of...
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2 Kings 16 (section Pekah)
of Pekah the son of Remaliah, Ahaz the son of Jotham, king of Judah, began to reign. Cross references: 2 Chronicles 28:1 "In the 17th year of Pekah": According...
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from that time the kingdom of Israel was a tributary of Assyria; and when Pekah some ten years later refused to pay any more tribute, it started a sequence...
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Jehoahaz, Jehoash, Jeroboam II, Zachariah, Shallum, Menahem, Pekahiah, Pekah, Hoshea, the kings of the northern Kingdom of Israel Jethro, a priest of...
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Ahaz, and a prophecy concerning the two kings whom Ahaz dreads, namely Pekah and Rezin. The defeat and death of both these kings at the hands of the...
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Zachariah House of Shallum Shallum House of Menahem Menahem Pekahiah House of Pekah Pekah House of Hoshea Hoshea Assyrian captivity – 720 BC Ten Lost Tribes...
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Tiglath-Pileser III, a king of Assyria. In c. 732 BCE, he formed an alliance with Pekah, a king of Israel, to attack Ahaz, a king of Judah; Ahaz appealed to Tiglath-Pileser...
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Tiglath Pileser III of the Neo-Assyrian Empire to protect the city from Pekah of Israel and Rezin of Aram. Tiglath Pileser III subsequently conquers most...
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assassinated by Pekah ben Remaliah - a captain from his own army - with the help of fifty men from Gilead. Pekah succeeded Pekahiah as king. Pekah's dynasty is...
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Assyrian Empire's byname for the Israelite kingdom. 1 Kgs. 16:16, Mi. 6:16 Pekah King of Israel c. 740 – c. 732 Mentioned in the annals of Tiglath-Pileser...
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Pekahiah, who is assassinated by his official Pekah and fifty mercenaries from Gilead. During Pekah's reign, Pul comes back and captures many towns in...
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740 or 737 BC Pekahiah, King of Israel, assassinated by Pekah, son of Remaliah 732 BC Pekah, King of Israel, by Hoshea 681 BC Sennacherib, King of Assyria...
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Jehoram Jehu Jehoahaz Jehoash Jeroboam II Zechariah Shallum Menahem Pekahiah Pekah Hoshea Judah (southern kingdom) Rehoboam Abijam Asa Jehoshaphat Jehoram...
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Damascus organised an anti-Assyrian alliance in Syria which was supported by Pekah of Israel and Hiram II of Tyre, and which started a revolt against Assyrian...
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