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Lexicon :: Strong's H274 - 'ăḥazyâ

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אֲחַזְיָה
Transliteration
'ăḥazyâ
Pronunciation
akh-az-yaw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אֲחַזְיָה ʼĂchazyâh, akh-az-yaw'; or (prolonged) אֲחַזְיָהוּ ʼĂchazyâhûw ; from H270 and H3050; Jah has seized; Achazjah, the name of a Jewish and an Israelite king:—Ahaziah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x

The KJV translates Strong's H274 in the following manner: Ahaziah (37x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 37x
The KJV translates Strong's H274 in the following manner: Ahaziah (37x).

  1. Ahaziah = "Jehovah (Yahu) holds (possesses)"

    1. ruler of Israel, son of Ahab

    2. ruler of Judah, son of Jehoram (Joram)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲחַזְיָה ʼĂchazyâh, akh-az-yaw'; or (prolonged) אֲחַזְיָהוּ ʼĂchazyâhûw ; from H270 and H3050; Jah has seized; Achazjah, the name of a Jewish and an Israelite king:—Ahaziah.
STRONGS H274: Abbreviations
אֲחַזְיָ֫הוּ, אֲחַזְיָה, [H273 אַחְזַי] proper name, masculine (Yah(u) hath grasped; Greek Version of the LXX Ὀχοζ(ε)ιας 1 Kings 22:52 [1 Kings 22:51] etc., compare LagBN 53) **compare Arabic اخذVIII, + وَلَدًا＝adopt, hence perhaps י׳ hath adopted.
1. king of Israel, son of Ahab 1 Kings 22:40, 50, 52; 2 Kings 1:18; 2 Chronicles 20:37 (אֲחַזְיָהוּ); + 2 Kings 1:2; 2 Chronicles 20:35 (אֲחַזְיָה).
2. king of Judah, son of Joram 2 Kings 8:24, 25; 2 Kings 9:21; 2 Kings 10:13; 2 Kings 11:1; 2 Kings 12:19; 2 Kings 13:1; 2 Kings 14:13; 1 Chronicles 3:11; 1 Chronicles 22:1 + 15 times 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles (all אֲחַזְיָהוּ); 2 Kings 9:16, 23, 27, 29; 2 Kings 11:2 (אֲחַזְיָה).
3. אַחְזַי a priest [H273 Nehemiah 11:13] (for which יַחְזֵרָה [H3170 1 Chronicles 9:12] see SmListen, Tafel).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

22:40; 22:50; 22:51; 22:52

2 Kings

1:2; 1:18; 8:24; 8:25; 9:16; 9:21; 9:23; 9:27; 9:29; 10:13; 11:1; 11:2; 12:19; 13:1; 14:13

1 Chronicles

3:11; 22:1

2 Chronicles

20:35; 20:37

H274

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H274 matches the Hebrew אֲחַזְיָה ('ăḥazyâ),
which occurs 37 times in 30 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:40

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:40 - So Ahab died, and his son Ahaziah became the next king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:49

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:49 - At one time Ahaziah son of Ahab had proposed to Jehoshaphat, “Let my men sail with your men in the ships.” But Jehoshaphat refused the request.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 22:51

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 22:51 - Ahaziah son of Ahab began to rule over Israel in the seventeenth year of King Jehoshaphat’s reign in Judah. He reigned in Samaria two years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 1:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:2 - One day Israel’s new king, Ahaziah, fell through the latticework of an upper room at his palace in Samaria and was seriously injured. So he sent messengers to the temple of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, to ask whether he would recover.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 1:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:18 - The rest of the events in Ahaziah’s reign are recorded in The Book of the History of the Kings of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 8:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:24 - When Jehoram died, he was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. Then his son Ahaziah became the next king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 8:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:25 - Ahaziah son of Jehoram began to rule over Judah in the twelfth year of the reign of Joram son of Ahab, king of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 8:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:26 - Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother was Athaliah, a granddaughter of King Omri of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 8:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 8:29 - he returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds he had received at Ramoth.[fn] Because Joram was wounded, King Ahaziah of Judah went to Jezreel to visit him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:16 - Then Jehu got into a chariot and rode to Jezreel to find King Joram, who was lying there wounded. King Ahaziah of Judah was there, too, for he had gone to visit him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:21 - “Quick! Get my chariot ready!” King Joram commanded.
Then King Joram of Israel and King Ahaziah of Judah rode out in their chariots to meet Jehu. They met him at the plot of land that had belonged to Naboth of Jezreel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:23 - Then King Joram turned the horses around[fn] and fled, shouting to King Ahaziah, “Treason, Ahaziah!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:27 - When King Ahaziah of Judah saw what was happening, he fled along the road to Beth-haggan. Jehu rode after him, shouting, “Shoot him, too!” So they shot Ahaziah in his chariot at the Ascent of Gur, near Ibleam. He was able to go on as far as Megiddo, but he died there.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:29

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:29 - Ahaziah had become king over Judah in the eleventh year of the reign of Joram son of Ahab.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 10:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:13 - he met some relatives of King Ahaziah of Judah. “Who are you?” he asked them.
And they replied, “We are relatives of King Ahaziah. We are going to visit the sons of King Ahab and the sons of the queen mother.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 11:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:1 - When Athaliah, the mother of King Ahaziah of Judah, learned that her son was dead, she began to destroy the rest of the royal family.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 11:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:2 - But Ahaziah’s sister Jehosheba, the daughter of King Jehoram,[fn] took Ahaziah’s infant son, Joash, and stole him away from among the rest of the king’s children, who were about to be killed. She put Joash and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, so the child was not murdered.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 12:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:18 - King Joash collected all the sacred objects that Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, the previous kings of Judah, had dedicated, along with what he himself had dedicated. He sent them all to Hazael, along with all the gold in the treasuries of the LORD’s Temple and the royal palace. So Hazael called off his attack on Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 13:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 13:1 - Jehoahaz son of Jehu began to rule over Israel in the twenty-third year of King Joash’s reign in Judah. He reigned in Samaria seventeen years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 14:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:13 - King Jehoash of Israel captured Judah’s king, Amaziah son of Joash and grandson of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh. Then he marched to Jerusalem, where he demolished 600 feet[fn] of Jerusalem’s wall, from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:11 - Jehoram,[fn] Ahaziah, Joash,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:35

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:35 - Some time later King Jehoshaphat of Judah made an alliance with King Ahaziah of Israel, who was very wicked.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:37

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:37 - Then Eliezer son of Dodavahu from Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat. He said, “Because you have allied yourself with King Ahaziah, the LORD will destroy your work.” So the ships met with disaster and never put out to sea.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:1 - Then the people of Jerusalem made Ahaziah, Jehoram’s youngest son, their next king, since the marauding bands who came with the Arabs[fn] had killed all the older sons. So Ahaziah son of Jehoram reigned as king of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:2 - Ahaziah was twenty-two[fn] years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother was Athaliah, a granddaughter of King Omri.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:7 - But God had decided that this visit would be Ahaziah’s downfall. While he was there, Ahaziah went out with Joram to meet Jehu grandson of Nimshi,[fn] whom the LORD had appointed to destroy the dynasty of Ahab.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:8 - While Jehu was executing judgment against the family of Ahab, he happened to meet some of Judah’s officials and Ahaziah’s relatives[fn] who were traveling with Ahaziah. So Jehu killed them all.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:9 - Then Jehu’s men searched for Ahaziah, and they found him hiding in the city of Samaria. They brought him to Jehu, who killed him. Ahaziah was given a decent burial because the people said, “He was the grandson of Jehoshaphat—a man who sought the LORD with all his heart.” But none of the surviving members of Ahaziah’s family was capable of ruling the kingdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:10 - When Athaliah, the mother of King Ahaziah of Judah, learned that her son was dead, she began to destroy the rest of Judah’s royal family.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:11 - But Ahaziah’s sister Jehosheba,[fn] the daughter of King Jehoram, took Ahaziah’s infant son, Joash, and stole him away from among the rest of the king’s children, who were about to be killed. She put Joash and his nurse in a bedroom. In this way, Jehosheba, wife of Jehoiada the priest and sister of Ahaziah, hid the child so that Athaliah could not murder him.
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