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.
Ishmael
father of Zebadiah
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordZebadiah
son of Ishmael, in charge of all that pertains to the king
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAmmon
son of Lot and forebear of the Ammonites
Explorer record: Ben-ammi
Sample references (3 of 4)Open person recordMoab
son of Lot and forebear of the Moabites
Sample references (3 of 4)Open person recordAbraham
son of Terah
Explorer record: Abram
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordBenaiah
son of Jeiel
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJahaziel
the Spirit of the Lord came upon him during Jehoshaphat's reign
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJeiel
son of Mattaniah
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordMattaniah
son of Mica, Levite
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordMica
son of Zichri
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordZechariah
father of Jahaziel and son of Benaiah
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAzubah
mother of King Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordShilhi
father of Azubah
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAhaziah
King of Israel and son of Ahab
Recorded names: Ahaziah · King of Israel
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordDodavahu
of Mareshah, father of Eliezer the prophet
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordEliezer
prophet, son of Dodavahu
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJehoram
King of Judah and son of Jehoshaphat
Recorded names: Jehoram · King of Judah · King Jehoram
Sample references (3 of 9)Open person recordAzariah
son of Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordAzaryahu
son of Jehoshaphat
Supporting ScriptureOpen person recordJehiel
son of Jehoshaphat
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