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Athaliah

Athaliah in the Bible — daughter of Ahab and grandaughter of Omri (2KI 8:26, 2CH 22:2)). Referenced in 4 scripture passages.

Name meaning: the time of the Lord

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Gender
female
Scripture References
4 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
3 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Athaliahproper name
Hebrew
עֲתַלְיָהוּ
Transliteration
ataləyahu
Meaning
[poss.] y-h-v-h is exalted; oldest of y-h-v-h
Greek
Γοθολια
Reference
2KI 8:26
Strong's
H6271

Family & Relationships (3)

wife

Jehoram(2KI 8:18, 2KI 8:26)

daughter

Ahab(2KI 8:18, 2KI 8:26)

mother

Ahaziah(2KI 8:26)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Athaliah in the Bible?

Athaliah is described in the Bible as daughter of Ahab and grandaughter of Omri (2KI 8:26, 2CH 22:2)).

What does the name Athaliah mean?

The name Athaliah means “the time of the Lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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