Ahaziah

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Ahaziah (āhəzī`ə), in the Bible.

1 King of Israel, son of Ahab. He was a worthy successor of his father only in that he followed Ahab's religious views. He was succeeded by his brother Jehoram Jehoram or Joram , in the Bible.

1 Son of Ahab, king of Israel (c.852–841 B.C.), brother and successor of Ahaziah (1.) He enlisted the support of Jehoshaphat of Judah to put down a revolt in Moab.
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2 King of Judah, son of Jehoram (2) and Athaliah Athaliah .

1 The only queen to occupy the throne of Judah, daughter of Ahab of Israel, wife of Jehoram

2 of Judah, and mother of Ahaziah (2) of Judah, whom she succeeded.
..... Click the link for more information. (1.) He was considered a typical descendant of Ahab. He was killed in Jehu's coup while visiting at Jezreel. His mother succeeded him. He is also called Azariah and Jehoahaz.

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