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Lexicon :: Strong's H271 - 'āḥāz

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אָחָז
Transliteration
'āḥāz
Pronunciation
aw-khawz'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אָחָז ʼÂchâz, aw-khawz'; from H270; possessor; Achaz, the name of a Jewish king and of an Israelite:—Ahaz.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's H271 in the following manner: Ahaz (41x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x
The KJV translates Strong's H271 in the following manner: Ahaz (41x).

  1. Ahaz = "he has grasped"

    1. king of Judah, son Jotham, father of Hezekiah

    2. a Benjamite, son of Micah, and great grandson of Jonathan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָחָז ʼÂchâz, aw-khawz'; from H270; possessor; Achaz, the name of a Jewish king and of an Israelite:—Ahaz.
STRONGS H271: Abbreviations
אָחָז proper name, masculine (he hath grasped, abbreviation for יהואחז (which see) compare Assyrian Ia-u-ḫa-zi (i.e. Ahaz) COT on 2 Kings 16:8)
1. king of Judah, son of Jotham, father of Hezekiah 2 Kings 15:38; 2 Kings 16:1, 2, 5, 7, 8; + 13 times 2 Kings; Isaiah 1:1; Isaiah 7:1, 3, 10, 12; Isaiah 14:28; Isaiah 38:18; 1 Chronicles 3:13; 2 Chronicles 27:9 + 8 times 2 Chronicles; Hosea 1:1; Micah 1:1.
2. son of Micah, & great-grandson of Jonathan 1 Chronicles 8:35, 36; 1 Chronicles 9:42 (+ 1 Chronicles 9:41 compare LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Vulgate).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

15:38; 16:1; 16:2; 16:5; 16:7; 16:8; 16:8

1 Chronicles

3:13; 8:35; 8:36; 9:41; 9:42

2 Chronicles

27:9

Isaiah

1:1; 7:1; 7:3; 7:10; 7:12; 14:28; 38:18

Hosea

1:1

Micah

1:1

H271

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H271 matches the Hebrew אָחָז ('āḥāz),
which occurs 41 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 15:38

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:38 - Jotham passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the city of his ancestor David. His son Ahaz replaced him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:1 - In the seventeenth year of the reign of Pekah son of Remaliah, Jotham's son Ahaz became king over Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:2 - Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what pleased the LORD his God, in contrast to his ancestor David.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:5 - At that time King Rezin of Syria and King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel attacked Jerusalem. They besieged Ahaz, but were unable to conquer him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:7 - Ahaz sent messengers to King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria, saying, "I am your servant and your dependent. March up and rescue me from the power of the king of Syria and the king of Israel, who have attacked me."

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:8 - Then Ahaz took the silver and gold that were in the LORD's temple and in the treasuries of the royal palace and sent it as tribute to the king of Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:10 - When King Ahaz went to meet with King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria in Damascus, he saw the altar there. King Ahaz sent to Uriah the priest a drawing of the altar and a blueprint for its design.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:11 - Uriah the priest built an altar in conformity to the plans King Ahaz had sent from Damascus. Uriah the priest finished it before King Ahaz arrived back from Damascus.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:15 - King Ahaz ordered Uriah the priest, "On the large altar offer the morning burnt sacrifice, the evening grain offering, the royal burnt sacrifices and grain offering, the burnt sacrifice for all the people of Israel, their grain offering, and their libations. Sprinkle all the blood of the burnt sacrifice and other sacrifices on it. The bronze altar will be for my personal use."

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:16 - So Uriah the priest did exactly as King Ahaz ordered.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:17 - King Ahaz took off the frames of the movable stands, and removed the basins from them. He took "The Sea" down from the bronze bulls that supported it and put it on the pavement.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:19 - The rest of the events of Ahaz's reign, including his accomplishments, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:20 - Ahaz passed away and was buried with his ancestors in the city of David. His son Hezekiah replaced him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:1 - In the twelfth year of King Ahaz's reign over Judah, Hoshea son of Elah became king over Israel. He reigned in Samaria for nine years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:1 - In the third year of the reign of Israel's King Hoshea son of Elah, Ahaz's son Hezekiah became king over Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 20:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:11 - Isaiah the prophet called out to the LORD, and the LORD made the shadow go back ten steps on the stairs of Ahaz.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:12 - The king tore down the altars the kings of Judah had set up on the roof of Ahaz's upper room, as well as the altars Manasseh had set up in the two courtyards of the LORD's temple. He crushed them up and threw the dust in the Kidron Valley.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:13 - Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:35 - The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:36 - Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, and Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 9:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:42 - Ahaz was the father of Jarah, and Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 27:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:9 - Jotham passed away and was buried in the City of David. His son Ahaz replaced him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:1 - Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what pleased the LORD, in contrast to his ancestor David.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:16 - At that time King Ahaz asked the king of Assyria for help.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:19 - The LORD humiliated Judah because of King Ahaz of Israel, for he encouraged Judah to sin and was very unfaithful to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:21 - Ahaz gathered riches from the LORD's temple, the royal palace, and the officials and gave them to the king of Assyria, but that did not help.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:22 - During his time of trouble King Ahaz was even more unfaithful to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:24 - Ahaz gathered the items in God's temple and removed them. He shut the doors of the LORD's temple and erected altars on every street corner in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:27 - Ahaz passed away and was buried in the City of David; they did not bring him to the tombs of the kings of Israel. His son Hezekiah replaced him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:19 - We have prepared and consecrated all the items that King Ahaz removed during his reign when he acted unfaithfully. They are in front of the altar of the LORD."

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:1 - Here is the message about Judah and Jerusalem that was revealed to Isaiah son of Amoz during the time when Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah reigned over Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:1 - During the reign of Ahaz son of Jotham, son of Uzziah, king of Judah, King Rezin of Syria and King Pekah son of Remaliah of Israel marched up to Jerusalem to do battle, but they were unable to prevail against it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:3 - So the LORD told Isaiah, "Go out with your son Shear-jashub and meet Ahaz at the end of the conduit of the upper pool which is located on the road to the field where they wash and dry cloth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:10 - The LORD again spoke to Ahaz:

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:12 - But Ahaz responded, "I don't want to ask; I don't want to put the LORD to a test."

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 14:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:28 - In the year King Ahaz died, this message was revealed:

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:8 - Look, I will make the shadow go back ten steps on the stairs of Ahaz." And then the shadow went back ten steps.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:1 - This is the word of the LORD which was revealed to Hosea son of Beeri during the time when Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah ruled Judah, and during the time when Jeroboam son of Joash ruled Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:1 - This is the prophetic message that the LORD gave to Micah of Moresheth. He delivered this message during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. The prophecies pertain to Samaria and Jerusalem.
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