2 Chronicles 26:2

He built up Eilot, and restored it to Yehudah, after that HaMelech + 26:2 Amatzyahu slept with Avotav.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.

In Context

1Then kol HaAm Yehudah took Uziyahu, who was sixteen years old, and made him Melech in the place of Aviv Amatzyahu.

3Sixteen years old was Uziyahu when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two shanah in Yerushalayim. Shem immo also was Yecholyah of Yerushalayim.

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Cross References

2 Kings 14:22He rebuilt Eilat, restored it to Yehudah; after that HaMelech slept with his avot.

2 Chronicles 8:17Then went Sh'lomo to Etzyon-Gever, and to Eilot, on the seacoast of Eretz Edom. + 8:17 T.N. See Ep 2:20 in connection with the musad (foundation in 2Chr 8:16 ) where the OJBC speaks about Shluchim and Nevi'im and Moshiach as the Rosh Pinah

2 Chronicles 25:28And they brought him upon susim, and buried him with Avotav in Ir Yehudah.

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 26:2-16

Uzziah's Prosperity. ( b. c. 800.) 1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah. 2 He built Eloth, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers. 3 Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem. 4 And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord , according to all that his father Amaziah did. 5 And he… Read the whole commentary →

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