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Lexicon :: Strong's H271 - 'āḥāz

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אָחָז
Transliteration
'āḥāz
Pronunciation
aw-khawz'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

אָחָז ʼÂchâz, aw-khawz'; from H270; possessor; Achaz, the name of a Jewish king and of an Israelite:—Ahaz.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's H271 in the following manner: Ahaz (41x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x
The KJV translates Strong's H271 in the following manner: Ahaz (41x).

  1. Ahaz = "he has grasped"

    1. king of Judah, son Jotham, father of Hezekiah

    2. a Benjamite, son of Micah, and great grandson of Jonathan

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָחָז ʼÂchâz, aw-khawz'; from H270; possessor; Achaz, the name of a Jewish king and of an Israelite:—Ahaz.
STRONGS H271: Abbreviations
אָחָז proper name, masculine (he hath grasped, abbreviation for יהואחז (which see) compare Assyrian Ia-u-ḫa-zi (i.e. Ahaz) COT on 2 Kings 16:8)
1. king of Judah, son of Jotham, father of Hezekiah 2 Kings 15:38; 2 Kings 16:1, 2, 5, 7, 8; + 13 times 2 Kings; Isaiah 1:1; Isaiah 7:1, 3, 10, 12; Isaiah 14:28; Isaiah 38:18; 1 Chronicles 3:13; 2 Chronicles 27:9 + 8 times 2 Chronicles; Hosea 1:1; Micah 1:1.
2. son of Micah, & great-grandson of Jonathan 1 Chronicles 8:35, 36; 1 Chronicles 9:42 (+ 1 Chronicles 9:41 compare LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Vulgate).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Kings

15:38; 16:1; 16:2; 16:5; 16:7; 16:8; 16:8

1 Chronicles

3:13; 8:35; 8:36; 9:41; 9:42

2 Chronicles

27:9

Isaiah

1:1; 7:1; 7:3; 7:10; 7:12; 14:28; 38:18

Hosea

1:1

Micah

1:1

H271

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H271 matches the Hebrew אָחָז ('āḥāz),
which occurs 41 times in 39 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 15:38

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:38 - Jotham rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the City of David, the city of his father. And Ahaz his son succeeded him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:1 - In the seventeenth year of Pekah son of Remaliah, Ahaz son of Jotham king of Judah began to reign.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:2 - Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. Unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the LORD his God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:5 - Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel marched up to fight against Jerusalem and besieged Ahaz, but they could not overpower him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:7 - Ahaz sent messengers to say to Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria, “I am your servant and vassal. Come up and save me out of the hand of the king of Aram and of the king of Israel, who are attacking me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:8 - And Ahaz took the silver and gold found in the temple of the LORD and in the treasuries of the royal palace and sent it as a gift to the king of Assyria.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:10 - Then King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath-Pileser king of Assyria. He saw an altar in Damascus and sent to Uriah the priest a sketch of the altar, with detailed plans for its construction.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:11 - So Uriah the priest built an altar in accordance with all the plans that King Ahaz had sent from Damascus and finished it before King Ahaz returned.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:15 - King Ahaz then gave these orders to Uriah the priest: “On the large new altar, offer the morning burnt offering and the evening grain offering, the king’s burnt offering and his grain offering, and the burnt offering of all the people of the land, and their grain offering and their drink offering. Splash against this altar the blood of all the burnt offerings and sacrifices. But I will use the bronze altar for seeking guidance.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:16 - And Uriah the priest did just as King Ahaz had ordered.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:17 - King Ahaz cut off the side panels and removed the basins from the movable stands. He removed the Sea from the bronze bulls that supported it and set it on a stone base.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:19 - As for the other events of the reign of Ahaz, and what he did, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Judah?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:20 - Ahaz rested with his ancestors and was buried with them in the City of David. And Hezekiah his son succeeded him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:1 - In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea son of Elah became king of Israel in Samaria, and he reigned nine years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:1 - In the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 20:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:11 - Then the prophet Isaiah called on the LORD, and the LORD made the shadow go back the ten steps it had gone down on the stairway of Ahaz.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 23:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:12 - He pulled down the altars the kings of Judah had erected on the roof near the upper room of Ahaz, and the altars Manasseh had built in the two courts of the temple of the LORD. He removed them from there, smashed them to pieces and threw the rubble into the Kidron Valley.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:13 - Ahaz his son, Hezekiah his son, Manasseh his son,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:35 - The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melek, Tarea and Ahaz.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 8:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:36 - Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 9:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:42 - Ahaz was the father of Jadah, Jadah[fn] was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 27:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:9 - Jotham rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David. And Ahaz his son succeeded him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:1 - Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. Unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:16 - At that time King Ahaz sent to the kings[fn] of Assyria for help.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:19 - The LORD had humbled Judah because of Ahaz king of Israel,[fn] for he had promoted wickedness in Judah and had been most unfaithful to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:21 - Ahaz took some of the things from the temple of the LORD and from the royal palace and from the officials and presented them to the king of Assyria, but that did not help him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:22 - In his time of trouble King Ahaz became even more unfaithful to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:24 - Ahaz gathered together the furnishings from the temple of God and cut them in pieces. He shut the doors of the LORD’s temple and set up altars at every street corner in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:27 - Ahaz rested with his ancestors and was buried in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not placed in the tombs of the kings of Israel. And Hezekiah his son succeeded him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 29:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:19 - We have prepared and consecrated all the articles that King Ahaz removed in his unfaithfulness while he was king. They are now in front of the LORD’s altar.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:1 - The vision concerning Judah and Jerusalem that Isaiah son of Amoz saw during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:1 - When Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, King Rezin of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel marched up to fight against Jerusalem, but they could not overpower it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:3 - Then the LORD said to Isaiah, “Go out, you and your son Shear-Jashub,[fn] to meet Ahaz at the end of the aqueduct of the Upper Pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:10 - Again the LORD spoke to Ahaz,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 7:12 - But Ahaz said, “I will not ask; I will not put the LORD to the test.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 14:28

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:28 - This prophecy came in the year King Ahaz died:

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 38:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:8 - I will make the shadow cast by the sun go back the ten steps it has gone down on the stairway of Ahaz.’ ” So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had gone down.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:1 - The word of the LORD that came to Hosea son of Beeri during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and during the reign of Jeroboam son of Jehoash[fn] king of Israel:

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:1 - The word of the LORD that came to Micah of Moresheth during the reigns of Jotham, Ahaz and Hezekiah, kings of Judah—the vision he saw concerning Samaria and Jerusalem.
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