HebrewH7425Proper Noun (Masculine)

רְמַלְיָ֜הוּ

re.mal.ya.hu

13Occurrences
H7425Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Remaljah, an Israelite

from an unused root and H3050 (יָהּ) (perhaps meaning to deck); Jah has bedecked;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; father of: Pekah (H6492) § Remaliah = "protected by Jehovah" father of king Pekah of the northern kingdom of Israel

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

רְמַלְיָ֜הוּ appears 13 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Kings
7
Isaiah
5
2 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 28:6BSB

For in one day Pekah son of Remaliah killed 120,000 valiant men in Judah. This happened because they had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers.

2 Kings 15:27BSB

In the fifty-second year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Pekah son of Remaliah became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria twenty years.

2 Kings 15:32BSB

In the second year of the reign of Pekah son of Remaliah over Israel, Jotham son of Uzziah became king of Judah.

2 Kings 16:1BSB

In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah, Ahaz son of Jotham became king of Judah.

Isaiah 7:1BSB

Now in the days that Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, Rezin king of Aram marched up to wage war against Jerusalem. He was accompanied by Pekah son of Remaliah the king of Israel, but he could not overpower the city.

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