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Shallum

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Shallum (shăl`əm), in the Bible.

1 King of Israel for a month. He killed King Zachariah for the throne and was himself killed by Menahem.

2 King of Judah: see Jehoahaz 1 In Second Kings, king of Israel (c.821–805 B.C.), son and successor of Jehu. He presided over an era of severe reduction of territory and prestige for the northern kingdom.

2 In the Bible, king of Judah for three months in 609 B.C.
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Shallum
plots and successfully executes overthrow of Zechariah. [O.T.: II Kings 15:10]


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