King of Judah Ahaz ben Jotham
Abt 755 BC -
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. King of Judah Ahaz ben Jotham was born about 755 BC in Israel; died in Israel. Other Events and Attributes:
- Notable Quote: 1 Chronicles
- Religion: His government is considered by the Deuteronomistic historian as having been disastrous for the religious state of the country, and a large part of the reforming work of his son Hezekiah was aimed at undoing the evil that Ahaz had done
- _MILT: Ahaz called in the aid of the Assyrians
- _ORDI: 43rd great grandson of Adam and Eve
Notes:
Birth:
(Jerusalem)
Died:
(Jerusalem)Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. 13th King of Judah Hezekiah ben Ahaz
was born in 739 BC in Israel; died in 687 BC in Israel.
Generation: 2
2. 13th King of Judah Hezekiah ben Ahaz (1.Ahaz1) was born in 739 BC in Israel; died in 687 BC in Israel. Other Events and Attributes:
- Notable Quote: 1 Chronicles
- Religion: Hezekiah enacted sweeping religious reforms, including a strict mandate for the sole worship of Yahweh and a prohibition on venerating other deities within the Temple of Jerusalem. Isaiah and Micah prophesied during his reign
- _MILT: Hezekiah witnessed the destruction of the northern Kingdom of Israel by Sargon's Assyrian, and was king of Judah during the siege of Jerusalem
- _ORDI: 44th great grandson of Adam and Eve
Notes:
Birth:
(Jerusalem)
Died:
(Jerusalem)Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. King of Judah Manasseh ben Hezekiah was born in 709 BC in Israel; died in 642 BC.
Generation: 3
3. King of Judah Manasseh ben Hezekiah (2.Hezekiah2, 1.Ahaz1) was born in 709 BC in Israel; died in 642 BC. Other Events and Attributes:
- Notable Quote: 1 Chronicles
- Religion: He re-instituted polytheistic worship and reversed the religious changes made by his father Hezekiah, for which he is condemned by several Biblical texts
- _ORDI: 45th great grandson of Adam and Eve
Notes:
Birth:
(Jerusalem)Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. King of Judah Amon ben Manasseh was born in 664 BC in Israel; died in 641 BC in Israel.
Generation: 4
4. King of Judah Amon ben Manasseh (3.Manasseh3, 2.Hezekiah2, 1.Ahaz1) was born in 664 BC in Israel; died in 641 BC in Israel. Other Events and Attributes:
- Notable Quote: 1 Chronicles
- _ORDI: 46th great grandson of Adam and Eve
Notes:
Birth:
(Judah)
Died:
(Jerusalem)Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. King of Judah Josiah ben Amon was born in 648 BC in Israel; died in 609 BC in Israel.