Strong H274H274Gאֲחַזְיָ֫הוּ
Ahaziah
One of the 2 senses of Strong H274
- Transliteration
- 'ăchazyâh 'ăchazyâhû
- Pronunciation
- {akh-az-yaw'} akh-az-yaw'-hoo
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Ahaziah = "Jehovah (Yahu) holds (possesses)"
General definition
In the biblical story
Ahaziah
King of Israel, son of Ahab
Ahaziah, son of Ahab, reigned as king of Israel for two years. (1Ki.22.51)
In the Bible
Strong H274G appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ahaziah7
First verses
- 1 Kings 22:40So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.
- 1 Kings 22:49Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not.
- 1 Kings 22:51Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned two years over Israel.
- 2 Kings 1:2And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, enquire of Baal–zebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease.
- 2 Kings 1:18Now the rest of the acts of Ahaziah which he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
- 2 Chronicles 20:35And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:
- 2 Chronicles 20:37Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the Lord hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.