Pekah

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title: Pekah
text: Pekah was the eighteenth and penultimate king of Israel. He was a captain in the army of king Pekahiah of Israel, whom he killed to become king. Pekah was the son of Remaliah. Pekah became king in the fifty-second and last year of Uzziah, king of Judah, and he reigned for 8 years. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 737–732 BC, while E. R. Thiele, following H. J. Cook and Carl Lederer, held that Pekah set up in Gilead a rival reign to Menahem's Samaria-based kingdom in Nisan of 752 BC, be
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description: 18th and penultimate king of Israel
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pekah
date created: 2002-08-09T03:37:23Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T12:50:09Z
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