Key facts
- Reign
- 17 years, c. 814 – c. 798 BC
- Predecessor
- Jehu
- Successor
- Jehoash
- Father
- Jehu
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Encyclopedic overview
Jehoahaz 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.
History
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