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Text -- 2 Kings 1:1-2 (NET)

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Elijah Confronts the King and His Commanders
1:1 After Ahab died, Moab rebelled against Israel. 1:2 Ahaziah fell through a window lattice in his upper chamber in Samaria and was injured. He sent messengers with these orders, “Go, ask Baal Zebub, the god of Ekron, if I will survive this injury.”
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:
 · Ahab son and successor of Omri, king of Israel,son of Kolaiah; a false prophet in the time of King Zedekiah
 · Ahaziah son and successor of Jehu, King of Israel,son and successor of Josiah, King of Judah,youngest son and successor of King Jehoram of Judah
 · Baal a pagan god,a title of a pagan god,a town in the Negeb on the border of Simeon and Judah,son of Reaiah son of Micah; a descendant of Reuben,the forth son of Jeiel, the Benjamite
 · Ekron a town in the western foothills of Judah,residents of the town of Ekron
 · Israel a citizen of Israel.,a member of the nation of Israel
 · Moab resident(s) of the country of Moab
 · Samaria residents of the district of Samaria


Dictionary Themes and Topics: Elijah | House | Ahaziah | Baal-zebub | Afflictions and Adversities | Malice | Reproof | Ekron | LATTICE | UPPER CHAMBER; UPPER ROOM | BAAL | Israel | Upper Room | SICK; SICKNESS | Beelzebub | PHILISTINES | MOAB; MOABITES | BAALZEBUB | BAAL (1) | Window | more
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NET Notes: 2Ki 1:1 This statement may fit better with the final paragraph of 1 Kgs 22.

NET Notes: 2Ki 1:2 Apparently Baal Zebub refers to a local manifestation of the god Baal at the Philistine city of Ekron. The name appears to mean “Lord of the Fli...

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