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A person of the divided monarchy of Israel and Judah, first named at 2 Kings 17:4.
What we know — and how we know it
Scholarly — supported scholarly belief · 1
Name & titles
Scholarly'So king of Egypt', to whom the last king of Israel appealed for help against Assyria, cannot be securely identified — proposals range from Pharaoh Osorkon IV to a general, or even the city of Sais read as a name. The failed appeal sealed the fall of Samaria.
Disputed identification; cf. 2 Kings 17:4
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