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Asa

King of Judah (1KI 15:9), son of incestuous relationship between Abijah and his mother, Maacah (1KI 15:10)

PersonTribe of Judahmale67 verses
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Names

  • Asa — אָסָא asa “[poss.] healer; myrtle” (H609) · Ασα Asa (G760) — 1 Kings 15:8

Titles

  • King of Judah — מֶלֶך יְהוּדָה melek yəhudah “king of Judah” (H3063) · βασιλεύει Ασα ἐπὶ Ιουδαν basileúei Asa epì Ioudan “was made king Asa to Judah” — 1 Kings 15:9
  • King Asa — מֶּלֶךְ אָסָ֗א melek asa “king Asa” (H609) · βασιλεὺς Ασα basileùs Asa “king Asa” — 1 Kings 15:18

Family

Dated events

  • Asa's reign as king over Judah begins* — 3,052 AH · 955 BC (Ussher) — 1 Kings 15:9
  • Asa tears down idols and Judah enters into the covenant — 3,068 AH · 951 BC (Ussher) — 2 Chronicles 15:10
  • Asa's feet become diseased — 3,091 AH · 917 BC (Ussher) — 2 Chronicles 16:12
  • Asa's reign as king over Judah ends — 3,093 AH · 914 BC (Ussher) — 1 Kings 15:10

Years are anno hominis, counted from Creation. The two chronologies are given as the source gives them, unreconciled.

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