Menahem (dec 19, 752 BC – sep 3, 741 BC)
Description:
Menahem was a commander in Jeroboams army before becoming king. He did evil in the sight of the Lord when he worshiped golden calves and killed pregnant woman.
2 Kings 15:16
At that time Menahem, starting out from Tirzah, attacked Tiphsah and everyone in the city and its vicinity, because they refused to open their gates. He sacked Tiphsah and ripped open all the pregnant women.
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Date:
dec 19, 752 BC
sep 3, 741 BC
~ 11 years