2 Chronicles
Explore the people and evidence recorded for the book of 2 Chronicles. Entries follow their first cited passage in the selected text.
People recorded in this book 248
Recorded names may include people recalled from earlier stories. Each entry keeps its existing source identity.
Shemaiah
Levite sent by Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordShemiramoth
Levite sent by Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordTobadonijah
Levite sent by Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordTobijah
Levite sent by Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordZebadiah
Levite sent by Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAdnah
commander of 300,000 under Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJohanan
commander of 280,000 under Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAmasiah
son of Zichri, commander of 200,000 under Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordZichri
father of Amasiah
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordEliada
commander of 200,000 under Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJehozabad
commander of 180,000 under Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAhab
son of Omri and King of Israel
Recorded names: Ahab · King of Israel
Sample references (3 of 25)Open person recordImlah
father of Micaiah
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordMicaiah
prophet (1KI 22:8, 2CH 18:7)
Sample references (3 of 10)Open person recordChenaanah
father of Zedekiah (1KI 22:11, 2CH 18:10)
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordZedekiah
made horns of iron (1KI 22:11, 2CH 18:10)
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAmon
the governor of Samaria (1KI 22:26, 2CH 18:25)
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJoash
King Ahab's son (1KI 22:26, 2CH 18:25)
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJehu
son of Hanani and a prophet [seer in 2CH 16:7]
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAmariah
son of Azariah and father of Ahitub, Levite, chief priest
Supporting ScriptureOpen person record
Events referenced in this book 10
Includes earlier events recalled in this book. Passage order and historical dates describe different aspects of the record.
Judah began to walk in the way of David and Solomon
Begin · 931 BC · Derived in source chronology
Supporting ScriptureJudah stops walking in the way of David and Solomon
End · 928 BC · Derived in source chronology
Supporting ScriptureAsa tears down idols and Judah enters into the covenant
Covenant · 894 BC · Derived in source chronology
Supporting ScriptureBaasha fortifies Ramah
Construction · 874 BC · Derived in source chronology
Supporting ScriptureAsa's feet become diseased
Begin · 871 BC · Derived in source chronology
Supporting ScriptureJehoshaphat's regency under Asa ends
End · 869 BC · Derived in source chronology
Supporting ScriptureJehoshaphat sent teachers into Judah
Travel · 865 BC · Derived in source chronology
Supporting ScriptureJehu's time as prophet ends*
End · 853 BC · Approximate date
Supporting ScriptureJehu prophesies to Jehoshaphat
Prophesy · 853 BC · Derived in source chronology
Supporting ScriptureAmaziah's reign as king over Judah ends
End · 767 BC · Derived in source chronology
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Places linked through referenced events 1
Reviewed places associated with the cited events. These associations do not form a complete list of places mentioned in the book or prove that every supporting verse names the place.
Ramah (of Benjamin)
Location confidence: medium · point
Supporting event evidence- Via Baasha fortifies Ramah · Association confidence: medium
- Via Baasha fortifies Ramah · Association confidence: medium