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4 sty 2022 · Amaziah was a king of the southern kingdom of Judah from 796 to 767 BC. He succeeded his father, King Joash, who was originally a righteous king but turned aside later in life and was assassinated by his own officials (2 Kings 12:20–21). One of Amaziah’s first acts was to bring justice upon the murderers of his father (2 Kings 14:5).
21 maj 2024 · King Amaziah of Judah is a biblical figure who reigned from 796 to 767 BC, as described in the books of 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles. He was the son and successor of King Joash, and his reign is noted for both its faithful beginnings and its tragic end.
Amaziah of Judah (אמציה) was a king of Judah, the son and successor of Joash, and the father of Azariah (Uzziah). His mother was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 800 B.C.E. -783 B.C.E., while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 796 B.C.E. -767 B.C.E.
Jehoash was the king of Israel and Amaziah was the king of Judah. Jehoash told this story: “A little thornbush of Lebanon sent a message to a big cedar tree of Lebanon. The little thornbush said, ‘Let your daughter marry my son.’
Amaziah of Judah (pronounced / æməˈzaɪ.ə /, Hebrew: אֲמַצְיָהוּ, ʼĂmaṣyāhū, meaning "the strength of the Lord", "strengthened by Yahweh ", or "Yahweh is mighty"; Greek: Αμασίας; Latin: Amasias), [1] was the ninth king of Judah and the son and successor of Joash. His mother was Jehoaddan (2 Kings 14:1–4) and his son was Uzziah (2 Chronicles 26:1).
AMAZIAH ăm’ ə zī’ ə (Heb. אֲמַצְיָ֥הוּ, “Strength of Jehovah”), the name of four separate characters in the OT including the king of Judah, the son and successor of Joash. He ruled from approximately 800-783 b.c. His mother was a certain Jehoaddin/an of Jerusalem (2 Kings 14:2; 2 Chron 25:1).
