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==Jehoahaz in ancient sources==
==Jehoahaz in ancient sources==


* See [[Jehoahaz (sources)]] -- survey of ancient sources
====[[2 Kings]]====
 
''[23:30] ...The people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father. [31] Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign; he reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. [32] He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, just as his ancestors had done. [33] Pharaoh Neco confined him at Riblah in the land of Hamath, so that he might not reign in Jerusalem, and imposed tribute on the land of one hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold. [34] Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. But he took Jehoahaz away; he came to Egypt, and died there.''
 
====[[2 Chronicles]]====
 
''[36:1] The people of the land took Jehoahaz son of [[Josiah]] and made him king to succeed his father in Jerusalem. [2] Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign; he reigned three months in Jerusalem. [3] Then the king of Egypt deposed him in Jerusalem and laid on the land a tribute of one hundred talents of silver and one talent of gold. [4] The king of Egypt made his brother Eliakim king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to [[Jehoiakim]]; but [[Neco]] took his brother Jehoahaz and carried him to Egypt.''


==Jehoahaz in literature & the arts==
==Jehoahaz in literature & the arts==

Revision as of 11:21, 19 August 2012


Jehoahaz, of the House of David, was the king of Judah. He was the son of his predecessor Josiah, and the brother of his successor Jehoiakim.


Overview

Jehoahaz in ancient sources

2 Kings

[23:30] ...The people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father. [31] Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign; he reigned three months in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah. [32] He did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, just as his ancestors had done. [33] Pharaoh Neco confined him at Riblah in the land of Hamath, so that he might not reign in Jerusalem, and imposed tribute on the land of one hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold. [34] Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. But he took Jehoahaz away; he came to Egypt, and died there.

2 Chronicles

[36:1] The people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king to succeed his father in Jerusalem. [2] Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign; he reigned three months in Jerusalem. [3] Then the king of Egypt deposed him in Jerusalem and laid on the land a tribute of one hundred talents of silver and one talent of gold. [4] The king of Egypt made his brother Eliakim king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim; but Neco took his brother Jehoahaz and carried him to Egypt.

Jehoahaz in literature & the arts

Jehoahaz in scholarship

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