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Strong's #271 - אָחָז
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Ahaz = “he has grasped”
1) king of Judah, son Jotham, father of Hezekiah
2) a Benjamite, son of Micah, and great grandson of Jonathan
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1 king of Judah, son of Jotham, father of Hezekiah 2 Kings 15:38; 2 Kings 16:1,2,5,7,8; 13t. 2Kings; Isaiah 1:1; Isaiah 7:1,3,10,12; Isaiah 14:28; Isaiah 38:18; 1 Chronicles 3:13; 2 Chronicles 27:9 8t. 2Chronicles; Hosea 1:1; Micah 1:1.
2 son of Micah , & great-grandson of Jonathan 1 Chronicles 8:35,36; 1 Chronicles 9:42 ( + 1 Chronicles 9:41 compare ᵐ5 L ᵑ9).
אָחָז (“possessing, possessor”), pr.n.
(1) Ahaz, a king of Judah, cotemporary With Isaiah, Hosea, and Micah, who reigned from the year B.C. 744-728; a weak man, and devoted to idolatry, 2 Kings 16:1, seq.; 2 Chronicles 28:16, seq.; Isaiah 7:1, seq.; 38:8 LXX. Ἄχαζ.
(2) 1 Chronicles 8:35, 9:42.