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Jehu

Facts:

Jehu was the name of two men in the Old Testament.

  • Jehu son of Hanani was a prophet during the reigns of King Ahab of Israel and King Jehoshaphat of Judah.
  • Jehu son (or descendant) of Jehoshaphat was a general in the Israelite army who was anointed king by order of the prophet Elisha.
  • King Jehu killed two evil kings, King Joram of Israel and King Ahaziah of Judah.
  • King Jehu also killed all the relatives of the former King Ahab and had the evil queen Jezebel killed.
  • King Jehu destroyed all the places of Baal worship in Samaria and killed all the prophets of Baal.
  • King Jehu served the only true God, Yahweh, and was king over Israel for twenty-eight years.

(Translation suggestions: Translate Names)

(See also: ../other/ahab.md, ../other/ahaziah.md, ../other/baal.md, ../other/elisha.md, ../other/jehoshaphat.md, ../other/jehu.md, ../other/jezebel.md, ../other/joram.md, ../other/kingdomofjudah.md, ../other/samaria.md)

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