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Why was the names of mothers to the kings in Judah mentioned in the Bible and not with the kings of Israel?
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== == The reason is that the author of I and II Kings wanted to give special emphasis to the line of David through the kings of Judah. It would be through this line of kings that King Jesus would come. I and II Kings is anticipating the coming of the King of Kings and is preparing the reader to look for such a king from this line.
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What is the capital of Judah?
the capital city of Judah is Jerusalem. both were conquered by both Israel and Judah. Jerusalem.
Who were king of Judah when David was king of Israel?
King David was the king of Judah and Israel. The separation between the kingdoms was on the days of king David's grandson, king Rehoboam (son of king Solomon, who was the son of king David).
Which of the two Israelite kingdoms went into exile first - Israel or Judah?
Israel, comprising ten of the twelve Jewish tribes, was exiled 133 years before Judah was exiled.
Who were saul david and soloman?
Kings of Ancient Israel and Judah.
What tribe of Israel did David belong to?
David was from the tribe of Judah.
How many women are mentioned in the Bible?
There are many, many women mentioned in the Bible; too numerous to list. But to give you an idea, there were about 20 kings reigning in Judah and all but two of their mothers are mentioned by name.
What is the third country to be mentioned in the bible?
JUDAH
Why is judah ben-hur not mentioned in the bible?
Judah ben-hur is a fictional character
How many times is Judah mentioned in the King James Bible?
The name "Judah" is in the King James Version of the Bible 814 times. It is in 752 verses.
Is Judah located south of Israel?
yes, Israel is in the North and Judah is in the South.
What is the book of 1 cronicles about in the Bible?
1 Chronicles is a history of the kings of Judah and Israel; it is similar to 1 Kings.
How many times is Judah mentioned in the bible?
In the King James version the word - Judah - appears 812 times the word - Judah's - appears 4 times and the word - Bethlehemjudah - appears 10 times
How many times is 'Judah' mentioned in the Bible?
In the King James version the word - Judah - appears 812 times the word - Judah's - appears 4 times and the word - Bethlehemjudah - appears 10 times
Is Jerusalem located in Israel or judah?
Judah.
Were the many wives of the kings of Israel and Judah happy in the harem?
It is difficult to know for certain how the wives in the harem felt as historical records are limited. Some may have been content with their roles, while others may have experienced unhappiness or dissatisfaction due to the dynamics of a polygamous relationship.
Was Obadiah a prophet in Judah or Israel?
In Israel.
Was Judah's name changed to Israel?
No. It was Judah's father Jacob whose name was changed to Israel.
