PEKAH

Meaning of PEKAH in English

he that opens; that is at liberty

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PEKAH — (open-eyed), son of Remaliah, originally a captain of Pekaiah king of Israel, murdered his master seized the throne, and became …
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HOSHEA — also spelled Hosea, or Osee, Assyrian Ausi, in the Old Testament (2 Kings 15:30; 17:16), son of Elah and last …
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AHAZ — flourished 8th century BC also spelled Achaz, Assyrian Jehoahaz king of Judah (c. 735720 BC) who became an Assyrian vassal …
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ZICHRI — (memorable). â Son of Ishar the son of Kohath. (Exodus 6:21) (B.C. 1401.) â A Benjamite of the sons of …
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TIGLATHPILESER — (In (1 Chronicles 5:26) and again in 2Chr 28:20 The name of this king is given as TIGLATH-PILNESER.) Tiglath-pileser is …
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TABEAL — (God is good). The son of Tabeal was apparently an Ephraimite in the army of Pekah the son of Remaliah, …
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REZIN — (firm). â King of Damascus. He attacked Jotham during the latter part of his reign, (2 Kings 15:37) but his …
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REMALIAH — (protected by Jehovah). The father of Pekah, captain of Pekahiah; king of Israel, who slew his master and usurped his …
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PEKAHIAH — (whose eyes Jehovah opened), son and successor of Menahem was the 17th king of the separate kingdom of Israel, B.C. …
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ODED — (restoring). â The father of Azariah the prophet, in the reign of Asa. (2 Chronicles 15:1) (B.C. before 953.) â …
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MESHILLEMOTH — (recompense). â An Ephraimite, one of the chiefs of the tribe in the reign of Pekah. (2 Chronicles 28:12) â …
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MAASEIAH — (work of the Lord), the name of four persons who had married foreign wives. In the time of Ezra, â …
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KEDESH — (a sanctuary). â In the extreme south of Judah, (Joshua 15:23) same as Kadesh and Kadesh-barnea. â A city of …
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JOTHAM — (Jehovah is upright). â The youngest son of Gideon, (Judges 9:5) who escaped from the massacre of his brethren. (B.C. …
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ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF — I. the kingdom.-The prophet Ahijah of Shiloh, who was commissioned in the latter days of Solomon to announce the division …
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HOSHEA — (salvation). â The nineteenth, last and best king of Israel. He succeeded Pekah, whom he slew in a successful conspiracy, …
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ELKANAH, OR ELKONAH — (God-provided). â Son, or rather grandson, see (1 Chronicles 6:22,23) (1Chr 6:7,8) of Korah, according to (Exodus 6:24) â A …
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AZRIKAM — (help against the enemy). â A descendant of Zerubbabel, and son of Neariah of the royal line of Judah. (1 …
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ARIEH — (lion). Either one of the accomplices of Pekah in his conspiracy against Pekahiah, or one of the princes of Pekahiah …
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ARGOB — perhaps a Gileadite officer who was governor of Argob. He was either an accomplice of Pekah in the murder of …
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ALLIANCES — On the first establishment of the Hebrews in Palestine no connections were formed between them and the surrounding nations. But …
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AHAZ — (possessor), eleventh king of Judah, son of Jotham, reigned 741-726, about sixteen years. At the time of his accession, Rezin …
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