Search results for "Jehoram of Israel" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Jehu (יְהוּא, Yehu—"The LORD is he") was king of ... lost considerable territories to the Hazael of Damascus. Outside the Bible ...
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  • , was a ninth-century B.C.E. prophet of the Hebrew Bible whose name ... Elijah is considered to be one of the great prophets of the Abrahamic ...
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  • The Kingdom of Judah (Hebrew מַלְכוּת יְהוּדָה, Standard ... it from the Northern Kingdom (the Kingdom of Israel) after the two entities ...
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  • The Book of Obadiah is a prophetic book of the Hebrew Bible (and the ... The text of the Book of Obadiah is singularly focused on one theme: ...
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  • (biblical "Dibon," the capital of Moab), the inscription of 34 ... during the reign of Omri’s grandson Jehoram of Israel. The accounts can be ...
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  • the Negev Desert and the Aravah valley of what is now southern Israel ... descended from him. Esau was the brother of Jacob, the ancestor of the ...
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  • "Date Palm") was the fore-mother of the Jews and the daughter-in ... played an important role in the lineage of Jesus. Her story involves life ...
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  • Jezebel was the wife of King Ahab and thus Queen of Israel in the ... Athaliah reigned for several years as queen of Judah, the only woman to rule ...
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  • According to the Bible, Elisha was a powerful prophet in the Kingdom ... kings and was instrumental in the defeat of armies and the lifting of sieges ...
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  • and Beelzebus) was reportedly the name of a deity worshiped in the Philistine ... In the Old Testament, the Israelite king Ahaziah inquired of Ba‘al ...
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  • Apostasy is the formal renunciation of one's religion. One who ... in that the latter refers to the corruption of specific religious doctrines ...
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  • The Books of Kings (Hebrew: Sefer Melachim ספר מלכים) are ... Throughout the narrative, the author looks back to the golden age ...
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  • The Book of Joel is one of the Books of the Minor Prophets in the ... Given the lack of historical details present in the text itself, scholars ...
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