Asa
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Definition
Asa was a king who ruled over the kingdom of Judah for forty years, from 913 B.C. to 873 B.c.
- King Asa was a good king who removed many idols of false gods and caused the Israelites to start worshiping Yahweh again.
- Yahweh gave King Asa success in his warfare against other nations.
- Later in his reign, however, King Asa stopped trusting Yahweh and became sick with a disease that eventually killed him.
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Bible References
Word Data
- Strong’s: H0609
People and places
In other dictionaries
Read “Asa” in the 4 dictionaries- AsaEaston’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
- AsaInternational Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- AsaSmith’s Bible Dictionary
- AsaDictionnaire de la Bible
- AsaDictionnaire historique et critique de la Bible
- AsaaDictionnaire historique et critique de la Bible
- AzaDictionnaire historique et critique de la Bible
- AsaDictionnaire encyclopédique de la Bible
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