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Joash Character
Joash, also known as Jehoash, became king of Judah at the age of seven after being hidden in the temple as an infant by his aunt Jehosheba to escape Queen Athal…
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Athaliah Character
Athaliah, daughter of Ahab and Jezebel, became queen of Judah through marriage to King Jehoram and seized sole power after her son Ahaziah’s death by slaughteri…
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Jehosheba Character
Jehosheba was a daughter of King Jehoram of Judah and sister to King Ahaziah. She rescued her infant nephew Joash from Athaliah's massacre and hid him in the te…
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Jehoiada the Priest Character
Jehoiada was the high priest who secretly protected the infant Joash, the only surviving heir of the royal line of David, hiding him in the Temple for six years…
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Hazael Character
Hazael was a Damascus court official whom God, at Mount Horeb, told Elijah to anoint as future king of Syria - one of the strangest commissions in Scripture, ap…
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Jehoash (of Israel) Character
Jehoash (also called Joash) was the son of Jehoahaz and reigned sixteen years over Israel from Samaria. He continued in the sins of Jeroboam, but he honored the…