Strong H271H271Gאָחָז

Definition

Meaning of the name

General definition

In the biblical story

In the Bible

Strong H271G appears in 36 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

• ahaz36

First verses

1. 2 Kings 15:38
   And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
2. 2 Kings 16:1
   In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.
3. 2 Kings 16:2
   Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not that which was right in the sight of the Lord his God, like David his father.
4. 2 Kings 16:5
   Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.
5. 2 Kings 16:7
   So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, which rise up against me.
6. 2 Kings 16:8
   And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the Lord, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.
7. 2 Kings 16:10
   And king Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath–pileser king of Assyria, and saw an altar that was at Damascus: and king Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the fashion of the altar, and the pattern of it, according to all the workmanship thereof.
8. 2 Kings 16:11
   And Urijah the priest built an altar according to all that king Ahaz had sent from Damascus: so Urijah the priest made it against king Ahaz came from Damascus.
9. 2 Kings 16:15
   And king Ahaz commanded Urijah the priest, saying, Upon the great altar burn the morning burnt offering, and the evening meat offering, and the king’s burnt sacrifice, and his meat offering, with the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings; and sprinkle upon it all the blood of the burnt offering, and all the blood of the sacrifice: and the brasen altar shall be for me to enquire by.
10. 2 Kings 16:16
    Thus did Urijah the priest, according to all that king Ahaz commanded.
11. 2 Kings 16:17
    And king Ahaz cut off the borders of the bases, and removed the laver from off them; and took down the sea from off the brasen oxen that were under it, and put it upon a pavement of stones.
12. 2 Kings 16:19
    Now the rest of the acts of Ahaz which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
13. 2 Kings 16:20
    And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.
14. 2 Kings 17:1
    In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.
15. 2 Kings 18:1
    Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.
16. 2 Kings 20:11
    And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the Lord: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.
17. 2 Kings 23:12
    And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of the Lord, did the king beat down, and brake them down from thence, and cast the dust of them into the brook Kidron.
18. 1 Chronicles 3:13
    Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,
19. 2 Chronicles 27:9
    And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
20. 2 Chronicles 28:1
    Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: but he did not that which was right in the sight of the Lord, like David his father:

Occurrences by book

• 2 Kings17
• 1 Chronicles1
• 2 Chronicles9
• Isaiah7
• Hosea1
• Micah1

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