
Jehoshaphat joined Ahab in a war against Syria. Jehoshaphat was therefore brother-in-law to King Ahab son of Omri (since Jehoshaphat had married the sister of Ahab). Jehoshophat, the son of Asa, married the daughter of Omri of Israel. He was killed by Zimri who attempted to take control in his stead. He fought against Asa of Judah and Ben-Hadad of Aram.Įalah, son of Baasha, fought the Philistines. He was replaced by one of his generals, Baasha.īaasha came from the Tribe of Issachar. Nadab the son of Jeroboam was assassinated. Later the capital was moved to Tirsah north of Schechem. The first center of Jeroboam was the city of Schechem ("Nablus"). He demoted the Levites (1-Kings 12:31) who subsequently moved en masse to Judah (2-Chronicles 11:13-14, 13:9). He set up two golden calves one in Bethel and the other in Dan. Jeroboam, son of Nebat, was of the Tribe of Ephraim. King Asa persuaded Aram to change sides and attack Baasha. Baasha had been allied with Aram (Syria). In the reign of Rehoboam the Ten Northern Tribes seceded, Shishak of Egypt invaded both Judah and the northern Kingdom.Ībiajah (Abijam) of Judah defeated Jeroboam of Israel in battle.Īsa also went to war against King Baasha of northern Israel. Intermarriage with females (who converted) from Moab and Ammon was permitted but with males it was prohibited (Numbers 8:1-3, Deuteronomy 23:4). King David had been descended from Ruth the Moabitess.

Ish-Boshet the son of Saul reigned over the northern Ten Tribes for about 2 years.ĭavid the son of Jesse from the Tribe of Judah reigned first over Judah from Hebron then over all Israel from Jerusalem. The first King of Israel was Saul from the Tribe of Benjamin. Kings of Judah: Hezekiah, Manasseh, Amon, Josiah, Jehoahaz, Jehoiakim, Jeconiah, Zedekiah Kings of Israel (the Ten Tribes): Jeroboam-2, Zechariah, Shallum, Menachem, Pekahiah, Pekah, Hoseaġ0. Kings of Judah: Uzziah (Azariah), Jotham, Ahaz.ĩ. Kings of Israel (the Ten Tribes): Jehu, Joash, Jehoash, Jeroboam-2Ĩ. Kings of Judah: Queen Athalia, Joash, Amaziahħ. Kings of Israel (the Ten Tribes): Omri, Ahab, Ahaziah, Jehoram, JehuĦ. Kings of Judah (Jehoshaphat, Joram, Queen Athalia, Ahaziah)ĥ.

Kings of Israel (the Ten Tribes): Jeroboam, Nadab, Baasha, Ealah, ZimriĤ.
