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2 Kings

Explore the people and evidence recorded for the book of 2 Kings. Entries follow their first cited passage in the selected text.

People recorded in this book 155

Recorded names may include people recalled from earlier stories. Each entry keeps its existing source identity.

  • Ahab

    son of Omri and King of Israel

    Recorded names: Ahab · King of Israel

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  • Ahaziah

    King of Israel and son of Ahab

    Recorded names: Ahaziah · King of Samaria

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  • Elijah

    the prophet, Tishbite, who was of the settlers of Gilead

    Recorded names: Elijah · man of God

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  • the angel of the LORD

    definite article "the" angel (GEN 16:7, GEN 22:11, EXO 3:2, NUM 22:22, JDG 2:1, etc.)

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  • God

    Holy, Holy, Holy and too many others to fit here

    Recorded names: God · LORD · God of Elijah

    The source combines God/LORD and Jesus mentions in one shared record. Names here come from the selected passages; the family tree labels that record Jesus.

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  • Jehoram

    King of Judah and son of Jehoshaphat

    Recorded names: Jehoram · King of Judah · Joram

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  • Jehoram

    King of Israel and son of Ahab

    Recorded names: Jehoram · King of Israel · King Jehoram

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  • Jehoshaphat

    son of Asa and King of Judah

    Recorded names: Jehoshaphat · King of Judah

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  • Elisha

    anointed prophet in Elijah's place

    Recorded names: Elisha · man of God

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  • Jeroboam

    Solomon's servant, son of Nebat, who rebelled against him, and was later made king of Israel

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  • Nebat

    father of Jeroboam, an Ephraimite of Zeredah

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  • Mesha

    King of Moab

    Recorded names: King of Moab · Mesha

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  • King of Edom

    fought with Israel and Judah against Moab

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  • Shaphat

    father of Elisha the prophet

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  • Gehazi

    servant of Elisha who became leprous

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  • King of Aram

    King of Aram

    Recorded names: King of Aram · Ben-hadad

    Explorer record: Ben-hadad

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  • Naaman

    captain of the army of the king of Aram

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  • Hazael

    king over Aram

    Recorded names: Hazael · King of Aram

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  • David

    son of Jesse, King of Israel

    Recorded names: David · King David · My servant David

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  • Ahaziah

    King of Judah, youngest son of Jehoram son of Jehoshapat

    Recorded names: Ahaziah · King of Judah

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Events referenced in this book 111

Includes earlier events recalled in this book. Passage order and historical dates describe different aspects of the record.

Places linked through referenced events 4

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.