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Uzziah ( / əˈzaɪə /; Hebrew: עֻזִּיָּהוּ ‘Uzzīyyāhū, meaning "my strength is Yah "; [1] Greek: Ὀζίας; Latin: Ozias ), also known as Azariah ( / ˈæzəˈraɪə /; Hebrew: עֲזַרְיָה ‘Azaryā; Greek: Αζαρίας; Latin: Azarias ), was the tenth king of the ancient Kingdom of Judah, and one of Amaziah 's sons. ( 2 Chronicles 26:1) Uzziah was 16 when he became...
Apr 12, 2024 · At some point, however, Uzziah lost sight of God as the true King and put himself on the throne. In pride, he saw himself as a ruler with the power to do whatever he wanted, even if that meant breaking God’s law.
Jan 4, 2022 · King Uzziah in the Bible was one of the good kings of Judah. His father was King Amaziah, and his mother was a woman named Jecoliah, from Jerusalem. Uzziah was the father of King Jotham. Ministering during Uzziah’s reign were the prophets Hosea, Isaiah, Amos, and Jonah.
Jan 8, 2023 · Uzziah was the son of King Amaziah. He took the throne from his father when he was sixteen years old. He was the king of Judah and he ruled for total of fifty-two years. According to scripture he is a king that did right in the eyes of the Lord. ( 2 Kings 15:3)
Uzziah, in the Old Testament (2 Chronicles 26), son and successor of Amaziah, and king of Judah for 52 years (c. 791–739 bc). Assyrian records indicate that Uzziah reigned for 42 years (c. 783–742). His reign marked the height of Judah’s power. He fought successfully against other nations and exacted tribute from the Ammonites.
Aug 7, 2020 · This epithet adequately sums up the life of King Uzziah, the subject of our next bioarchaeograpy. He was one of the greatest kings of Judah, reigning for 52 years, from ca. 792-740 BC.1 Scripture records how Uzziah (also known as Azariah in 1 Kings 15:1-7) became king after his father’s….
Uzziah of Judah (Hebrew: עֻזִּיָּהוּ ), also known as Azariah, was the king of the ancient Kingdom of Judah. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 783 B.C.E. -742 B.C.E., while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 767 B.C.E. -740 B.C.E.
Uzziah, the ninth king of Judea, had been only sixteen years old when he was proclaimed ruler. During the first years that he ruled formally, while his father was barricaded in Lachish, he was a mere toy in the hands of his advisers, the leaders of the revolt against Amaziah. During this period the country was in a lamentable state.
UZZIAH (Heb. עֻזִּיָּה), also called Azariah (Heb. עֲזַרְיָהוּ, עֲזַרְיָה), king of Judah; succeeded his father *Amaziah (ii Kings 14:21–22; ii Chron. 26). The name Uzziah derives from the stem עזז, whose meaning in Hebrew is similar to that of עזר, "to assist."
UZZIAH ə zī’ ə (עֻזִּיָּ֥ה, LXX ̓Οζίας, G3852, my strength is the Lord; Noth considers the form subject-predicate to be a late development [Israelitische Personennamen 16-18, 160], but cf. Uzziel, Urijah, Uriel, etc.). A king of Judah, son of Amaziah and Jecoliah, also known as Azariah.
