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Menahem
Morrish Bible Dictionary
Son of Gadi: he conspired and slew Shallum king of Israel, and reigned in his stead. He was a cruel and idolatrous ruler. To avert an Assyrian invasion he paid a thousand talents of silver, which he exacted from the people. He reigned ten years, B.C. 772-761. 2 Kings 15:14-23 .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Menahem'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/mbd/m/menahem.html. 1897.