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2 Kings 16:5 (CEV)

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5 While Ahaz was ruling Judah, the king of Edom recaptured the town of Elath from Judah and forced out the people of Judah. Edomites then moved into Elath, and they still live there. About the same time, King Rezin of Syria and King Pekah of Israel marched

Definition(s):
Ahaz (Eh-haz): one that takes or possesses
Edom (Ee-dom): red, earthy; of blood
Elath (Ee-lath): a hind; strength; an oak
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God
Judah (Joo-da): the praise of the Lord; confession
Pekah (Pek-a): he that opens; that is at liberty
Rezin (Rez-in): good-will; messenger
Edomites (Ee-dom-ights):
Syria (Sirr-ee-a):