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topic_name = Zachariah, king of Israel |
subtopics = [[Ancient Israel and Judah]] |
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Zachariah - ("remembered by the Lord. (1.") Son of Jeroboam II., was a king of Israel. On the death ancient Kingdom of his father there was an interregnum of ten yearsIsrael, at the end and son of which he succeeded to the throne, which he occupied only six months, having been put to death by Shallum, who usurped the throne[[Jeroboam II]]. "He did that which was evil in the sight reigned around 750 BC. The account of the Lord, as his fathers had done" (reign is briefly told in [[2 Kings 14:29; 15]]:8-12). In Zachariah ruled Israel only for six months before Shallum usurped the throne and put him to death, ending the dynasty of [[Jehu came to an end. (2.) The father of Abi, who was the mother of Hezekiah (2 Kings 18:2)]].
==Quotes== ==Links==* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zachariah Wikipedia - Zachariah] {{fbdreturnto}}[[Christianity]] -> [[Bible]] -> [[Bible Characters Index]]