Pekahiah — Bible person

The Lord opened his eyes, the son and successor of Menahem on the throne of Israel. He was murdered in the royal palace of Samaria by Pekah, one of the captains of his army (2 Kings 15:23-26), after a reign of two years (B.C. 761-759). He “did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord.”

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Recorded scripture occurrences (3)

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Show passage in OET: KI2 15:22

OET-RV KI2 15:22

22 Then Menahem died and was buried, and his son Pekahyah replaced him as king.

OET-LV KI2 15:22

22 And_ Mənaḩēm _he _lay _down with ancestors _of_his and_ Pəqaḩ^yāh son _of_his _he _became _king in_place _of _him.

Show passage in OET: KI2 15:23

OET-RV KI2 15:23

23 In the fiftieth year of King Azaryah’s reign over Yehudah (Judah), Menahem’s son Pekahyah became king over Yisrael (Israel) and reigned from Shomron (Samaria) for two years.

OET-LV KI2 15:23

23 In_year fifty year of_ˊAzar^yāh the _king _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) Pəqaḩ^yāh the _son _of Mənaḩēm he _became _king over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in_Shomrōn two _years.

Show passage in OET: KI2 15:26

OET-RV KI2 15:26

26 Everything else that Pekahyah said and did is written in the book of the events of the kings of Yisrael—look at it.

OET-LV KI2 15:26

26 And_the _rest _of the _matters _of Pəqaḩ^yāh and_all that he _did THERE_they are_written on the _scroll _of the _matters _of the_days of_the _kings _of of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel).

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