2Ki 8:26, 10:36, 11:4, 21 | TSK | STEP | Two and twenty.In the parallel passage of Chronicles, it is said, "forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign;" but this is evidently a mistake, as it makes the son two years older than his own father! For his father began to reign when he was thirty-two years old, and reigned eight years, and so died, being forty years old. See ver. 17, and the Note on 2 Ch 22:2. one year. Athaliah. daughter. or, grand-daughter.

2 Kings 8:26

Two and twenty.In the parallel passage of Chronicles, it is said, "forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign;" but this is evidently a mistake, as it makes the son two years older than his own father! For his father began to reign when he was thirty-two years old, and reigned eight years, and so died, being forty years old. See ver. 17, and the Note on 2 Ch 22:2.

one year.

9:21-27; 2Ch 22:5-8

Athaliah.

11:1,13-16

daughter. or, grand-daughter.