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2 Kings 11:1-2 (AMP)

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¹ WHEN ATHALIAH the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal descendants. ² But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Jehoram, sister of Ahaziah, stole Joash son of Ahaziah from among the king's sons, who were to be slain, even him and his nurse, and hid them from Athaliah in an inner storeroom for beds; so he was not slain.

Definition(s):
Ahaziah (A-haz-eye-a): seizure; vision of the Lord
Athaliah (A-thal-eye-a): the time of the Lord
Joash (Joh-ash): who despairs or burns