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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

REMALIAH

rem-a-li'-a (remalyahu, "whom Yahweh has adorned"): The father of Pekah (2 Kings 15:25 Isaiah 7:4; 8:6). The contemptuous allusion to Pekah as "the son of Remaliah" in Isaiah 7:4 (similarly "the son of Kish," 1 Samuel 10:11) may be a slur on Remaliah's humble origin.

Strong's Hebrew

7425. Remalyahu -- father of King Pekah of Isr.
... father of King Pekah of Isr. Transliteration: Remalyahu Phonetic Spelling:
(rem-al-yaw'-hoo) Short Definition: Remaliah. ... NASB Word Usage Remaliah (13). Remaliah. ...
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Library

Ahaz
... "Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to
Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz." 2 Kings 16:5. ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 27 ahaz.htm

How Zachariah Shallum, Menahem Pekahiah and Pekah Took the ...
... years only, after which he was slain with his friends at a feast, by the treachery
of one Pekah, the general of his horse, and the son of Remaliah, who laid ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 11 how zachariah shallum.htm

The Prophet Hosea.
... After a reign of two months, he was slain by Pekah, the son of Remaliah, who held
the government for twenty years (ver.27), and, by his alliance with the kings ...
/.../hengstenberg/christology of the old testament/the prophet hosea.htm

Tiglath-Pileser iii. And the Organisation of the Assyrian Empire ...
History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, V 7. <. ...
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Remaliah

the exaltation of the Lord

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Remaliah

(protected by Jehovah). The father of Pekah, captain of Pekahiah; king of Israel, who slew his master and usurped his throne. (2 Kings 15:25-37; 16:1,5; 2 Chronicles 28:6; Isaiah 7:1-9; 8:6) (B.C. 756.)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Adorned by the Lord, the father of Pekah, who conspired successfully against Pekahiah (2 Kings 15:25, 27, 30, 32, 37; Isaiah 7:1, 4, 5, 9; 8:6).

Thesaurus

Remaliah (13 Occurrences)
... 6). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. REMALIAH. rem-a ...Remaliah's humble origin.
Multi-Version Concordance Remaliah (13 Occurrences). ...
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Remaliah's (3 Occurrences)
...Remaliah's (3 Occurrences). Isaiah 7:5 Because Aram hath counselled evil against
thee, Ephraim also, and the son of Remaliah, saying: (See NIV). ...
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Remali'ah (13 Occurrences)
Remali'ah. Remaliah, Remali'ah. Remaliah's . Multi-Version Concordance
Remali'ah (13 Occurrences). 2 Kings 15:25 And Pekah the son ...
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Rezin (11 Occurrences)
... of the kings of Syria who reigned in Damascus (2 Kings 15:37; 2 Kings 16:5-10 Isaiah
7:1; Isaiah 8:4-7). Alona with Pekah, the son of Remaliah, who reigned 20 ...
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Pekah (11 Occurrences)
... Open-eyed, the son of Remaliah a captain in the army of Pekahiah, king of Israel,
whom he slew, with the aid of a band of Gileadites, and succeeded (BC 758) on ...
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Uzzi'ah (26 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 15:30 And Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son
of Remaliah, and smote him, and slew him, and reigned in his stead, in the ...
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Jotham (26 Occurrences)
... situation at his death is thus described: "In those days Yahweh began to send against
Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah" (2 Kings 15 ...
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Overpower (11 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 16:5 Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came
up to Jerusalem to war; and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him. ...
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Pekahiah (4 Occurrences)
... The chief conspirator was Pekah, son of Remaliah, one of his captains, with
whom, as agent in the crime, were associated 50 Gileadites. ...
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Conspired (32 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 15:25 Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and
struck him in Samaria, in the castle of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh ...
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Bible Concordance

Remaliah (13 Occurrences)

2 Kings 15:25 Pekah the son of Remaliah, his captain, conspired against him, and struck him in Samaria, in the castle of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh; and with him were fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his place.
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2 Kings 15:27 In the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty years.
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2 Kings 15:30 Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah, and struck him, and killed him, and reigned in his place, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah.
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2 Kings 15:32 In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.
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2 Kings 15:37 In those days Yahweh began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah.
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2 Kings 16:1 In the seventeenth year of Pekah the son of Remaliah Ahaz the son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.
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2 Kings 16:5 Then Rezin king of Syria and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.
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2 Chronicles 28:6 For Pekah the son of Remaliah killed in Judah one hundred twenty thousand in one day, all of them valiant men; because they had forsaken Yahweh, the God of their fathers.
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Isaiah 7:1 It happened in the days of Ahaz the son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, that Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, went up to Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against it.
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Isaiah 7:4 Tell him,'Be careful, and keep calm. Don't be afraid, neither let your heart be faint because of these two tails of smoking torches, for the fierce anger of Rezin and Syria, and of the son of Remaliah.
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Isaiah 7:5 Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have plotted evil against you, saying,
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Isaiah 7:9 and the head of Ephraim is Samaria, and the head of Samaria is Remaliah's son. If you will not believe, surely you shall not be established.'"
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Isaiah 8:6 "Because this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah's son;
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Subtopics

Remaliah

Remaliah: Father of Pekah, King of Israel

Related Terms

Remaliah's (3 Occurrences)

Remali'ah (13 Occurrences)

Rezin (11 Occurrences)

Pekah (11 Occurrences)

Uzzi'ah (26 Occurrences)

Jotham (26 Occurrences)

Overpower (11 Occurrences)

Pekahiah (4 Occurrences)