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  • 41PEKAH — (Heb. פֶּקַח; He (God) has opened (His eyes), i.e., given heed), son of Remaliah, king of Israel from 735 to 732 B.C.E. (II Kings 15:27–32). In the inscriptions of Tiglath Pileser III, his name appears in the form Pa qa ḥa. It is stated that… …

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  • 42SHALMANESER V° — (727–722 B.C.E.), son of Tiglath Pileser III. He reigned in Babylonia under the name of Ubulai. None of his royal inscriptions, if indeed he composed any, have survived, with the result that knowledge of the period is indirect. From the 7th… …

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  • 43Hosea — noun Etymology: Hebrew Hōshēa‘ Date: 14th century 1. a Hebrew prophet of the eighth century B.C. 2. a prophetic book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see bible table …

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  • 44Osee — noun Etymology: Late Latin, from Hebrew Hōshēa‘ Date: 1526 Hosea …

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  • 45Bible — For other uses, see Bible (disambiguation). The Gutenberg Bible, the first printed Bible …

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  • 46Book of Hosea — The Book of Hosea is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible and of the Christian Old Testament. It stands first in order among what are known as the twelve Minor Prophets. Author Hosea prophesied during a dark and melancholy era of Israel s history …

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  • 47David — This article is about the biblical king. For other uses, see David (disambiguation). Daud , Dawood , and King David redirect here. For other uses, see Daud (disambiguation), Dawood (disambiguation), and King David (disambiguation). King David… …

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  • 48History of ancient Israel and Judah — Further information: History of Palestine, Pre history of the Southern Levant, History of the Southern Levant, and History of the Levant The Iron Age kingdom of Israel (blue) and kingdom of Judah (tan), with their neighbours… …

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  • 49Tanakh — For the musical collective, see Tanakh (band). See also: Hebrew Bible, Old Testament, Septuagint, Targum, and Peshitta Part of a series on …

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  • 508th century BC — The 8th century BC started the first day of 800 BC and ended the last day of 701 BC. Overview The 8th century BC was a period of great changes in civilizations. In Egypt, the 23rd and 24th dynasties led to rule from Nubia in the 25 Dynasty. The… …

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