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Hoshea had slain Pekah (A.D. 739), that is, just after the Assyrian invasions, when for seven years it was stripped of magistrates and torn into factions.
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I elaborate in my book, Isaiah told Ahaz, the king of Judea, that by the time the child of the young woman, a boy, was old enough to know right from wrong, Ahaz's enemies, the kings of Israel and Syria Pekah and Rezin would be dead.
Vincent Bugliosi: Why Do I Doubt Both The Atheists And The Theists? Vincent Bugliosi 2011
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Assyrian, Babylonian and other sources briefly mention several of the Israelite kings by name: Omri, Ahab, Jehu, Pekah, Hoshea, Jehoahaz, Hezekiah, Manasseh and a few others.
Douglas Knight: Biblical Israel's History Viewed From Inside And Out Douglas Knight 2011
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I elaborate in my book, Isaiah told Ahaz, the king of Judea, that by the time the child of the young woman, a boy, was old enough to know right from wrong, Ahaz's enemies, the kings of Israel and Syria Pekah and Rezin would be dead.
Vincent Bugliosi: Why Do I Doubt Both The Atheists And The Theists? Vincent Bugliosi 2011
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Assyrian, Babylonian and other sources briefly mention several of the Israelite kings by name: Omri, Ahab, Jehu, Pekah, Hoshea, Jehoahaz, Hezekiah, Manasseh and a few others.
Douglas Knight: Biblical Israel's History Viewed From Inside And Out Douglas Knight 2011
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Shallum, son of Jabesh; Pekah, son of Remaliah, murders Pekahiah, son of Manehem; and Hoshea, son of Elah, murders Pekah, son of
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Chapter 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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In the days of Pekah king of Israel came Tiglathpileser king of Assyria, and took Ijon, and Abelbethmaachah, and Janoah, and Kedesh, and Hazor, and Gilead, and Galilee, all the land of Naphtali, and carried them captive to Assyria.
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In those days the LORD began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah.
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But Pekah the son of Remaliah, a captain of his, conspired against him, and smote him in Samaria, in the palace of the king's house, with Argob and Arieh, and with him fifty men of the Gileadites: and he killed him, and reigned in his room.
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