Pekahiah (dec 19, 741 BC – sep 3, 739 BC)
Description:
Pekahiah reigned for 2 years and did evil in the sight of the Lord. He flayed people alive and worshiped idols. Pekahiah was killed by his general Pekah.
2 Kings 15:23
In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah, Pekahiah son of Menahem became king of Israel in Samaria, and he reigned two years.
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Date:
dec 19, 741 BC
sep 3, 739 BC
~ 2 years and 3 months