Jehoahaz of Israel

Jehoahaz
Jehoahaz from Guillaume Rouillé's
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King of Israel (Northern Kingdom)
Reign17 years
c. 814 – c. 798 BC
PredecessorJehu
SuccessorJehoash
FatherJehu

Jehoahaz II of Israel (Hebrew: יְהוֹאָחָז Yəhō’āḥāz, meaning "Yahweh has held"; Latin: Joachaz) was the eleventh king of Israel and the son of Jehu (2 Kings 10:35; 13:1). He reigned for seventeen years.

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