Lesson Thirteen

1. Kings of the Northern Kingdom Lesson Thirteen Take Home Test/Review 1 Kings 12- 2 Kings 17; 2 Chronicles 10-28

2. Chronology of Israel • Mt. Sinai - Conquest - 45 years • Judges period - 300 years • United Kingdom - 120 years • Northern kingdom - 209 years • Southern kingdom - 345 years • Exile - 70 years

3. Northern & Southern Kingdom Changes in Land Mass

4. Northern & Southern Kingdom Changes in Land Mass

5. Northern & Southern Kingdom Changes in Land Mass

6. Northern & Southern Kingdom Changes in Land Mass

7. Kings of the Northern Kingdom • Jehu (841-814) • Jehoahaz (814-798) • Jehoash (798-782) • Jeroboam II (793-753) • Zechariah (753-752) • Shallum (752) • Menahem (752-742) • Pekahiah (742-740) • Pekah (752-732) • Hoshea (732-722) • Jeroboam (931-910) • Nadab (910-909) • Baasha (909-886) • Elah (886-885) • Zimri - (885) • Omri - (885-874) • Ahab (874-853) • Ahaziah (853-852) • Jehoram (852-841)

8. Dynasties of the Northern Kingdom • Jeroboam - 22 years • Nadab • Baasha - 24 years • Elah • Zimri - 7 days • Omri - 44 years • Ahab • Ahaziah • Jehoram • Jehu - 89 years • Jehoahaz • Jehoash • Jeroboam II • Zechariah • Shallum - 1 month • Menahem - 12 years • Pekahiah • Pekah - 20 years • Hoshea - 10 years Some chart information taken from Walton’s Chronological Charts of the Old Testament

9. 930 925 920 915 910 905 900 895 890 885 Jeroboam (931-910) Baasha (909-886) Nadab (910-909) Elah (886-885) Zimri (885) Rehoboam (931-913) Asa (911-870) Abijah (913-911) 931 925 920 915 910 905 900 895 890 885

10. 885 880 875 870 865 860 855 850 845 840 Omri (885-874) Ahab (874-853) Jehoram (852-841) Zimri (885) Ahaziah (853-852) Jehu (841-814) Asa (911-870) Jehoshaphat (873-848) Jehoram (848-841) Ahaziah (841) 885 880 875 870 865 860 855 850 845 840

11. 840 835 830 825 820 815 810 805 800 795 Jehu (841-814) Jehoahaz (814-798) Jehoash (798-782) Athaliah (841-835) Joash (835-796) Amaziah (796-767) 840 835 830 825 820 815 810 805 800 795

12. 795 790 785 780 775 770 765 760 755 750 Jehoash (798-782) Jeroboam (793-753) Zechariah (753-752) Menahem (752-742) Shallum (752) Amaziah (796-767) Uzziah (790-739) 795 790 785 780 775 770 765 760 755 750

13. 750 745 740 735 730 725 720 715 710 705 Pekah (752-732) Menahem (752-742) Hoshea (732-722) Pekahiah (742-740) Uzziah (790-739) Jotham (751-736) Ahaz (743-728) Hezekiah (728-695) 750 745 740 735 730 725 720 715 710 705

14. Identification

15. Identification 1. Tibni i. Competitor of Omri (1 Kings 16:21) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

16. Identification 2. Pul A. Menahem paid tribute to this king (2 Kings 15:19 Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

17. Identification 3. So G. Hoshea conspired with this king 2 Kings 17:4) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

18. Identification 4. Jehu S. Predicted the purge against Baasha’s house (1 Kings 16:1-4) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

19. Identification 5. Menahem Z. Israelite king who engaged in cruelty at Tiphsah (ripped open all the pregnant women of the area - 2 Kings 15:16) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

20. Identification 6. Zimri F. Burned the palace down on himself (1 Kings 16:18) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

21. Identification 7. Omri C. Built a new capital on a hill that he bought (1 Kings 16:24) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

22. Identification 8. Abijah K. Died because the Lord found good in him (1 Kings 14:13) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

23. Identification 9. Ethbaal U. Father of Jezebel; king of Sidon (1 Kings 16:31) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

24. Identification 10. Hazael O. Smothered his predecessor (2 Kings 8:7-15) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

25. Identification 11. Baasha B. Purged the house of Jeroboam (1 Kings 15:27-29) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

26. Identification 12. Micaiah R. Fed with the bread and water of affliction until the king of Israel returned in peace from battle (1 Kings 22:26-27) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

27. Identification 13. Jehoram Q. Killed by a wild chariot driver (Jehu) (2 Kings 9:20-24) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

28. Identification 14. Shalmaneser M. Hoshea paid tribute to this king (2 Kings 17:3) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

29. Identification 15. Obadiah D. Concealer of prophets (1 Kings 18:4) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

30. Identification 16. Ahijah V. Prophesied both the rise and fall of the house of Jeroboam (1 Kings 11:29-39; 14:10-11) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

31. Identification 17. Ahaziah P. Wished to inquire of Baal- Zebub regarding his health (2 Kings 1:2) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

32. Identification 18. Jehoash Y. Defeated the “thistle” of Judah (2 Kings 14:8-12) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

33. Identification 19. Ben-Hadad J. “Your silver…gold…loveliest wives and children are mine.” (1 Kings 20:2-3) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

34. Identification 20. Ahab L. Built a temple to Baal in Samaria (1 Kings 16:32) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

35. Identification 21. Zedekiah E. Horned prophet (1 Kings 22:11) Lesson Thirteen Study Questions

36. Multiple Choice

37. Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following did Elijah NOT do? a. Rebuked Ahab for the death of Naboth b. Instructed Naaman to dip seven times in the Jordan River (2 Kings 5:8) c. Ascended into heave in a whirlwind d. Executed prophets of Baal e. He did all of the above.

38. Multiple Choice 2. Which of the following statements is NOT true of Jezebel? a. She was the daughter of a Phoenician king. b. She was responsible for influencing Israel to worship Baal. c. She was buried with the kings in the city of Samaria. (2 Kings 9:30-37) d. She likened Jehu to Zimri.

39. Multiple Choice 3. Jeroboam made several changes in the worship of Israel, including: a. Changing the priesthood b. Devising a religious festival of his own c. Erecting two golden calves for worship d. Changed the place of corporate worship e. All of the above (1 Kings 12:26-33)

40. Multiple Choice 4. Which of the following actions should be associated with the prophet Elisha? a. Saved a poor widow from her creditors b. Raised the dead son of a woman from Shunem c. Cured a Syrian leper d. Informed the king of Israel about the military plans of the king of Syria e. All of the above

41. Multiple Choice 5. Jehonadab was: a. The overseer of king Ahab's house who hid one hundred of the Lord's prophets b. The last of the line of Jehu c. The tax collector sent by Rehoboam and stoned by the people of the northern tribes d. The prophet who prophesied king Ahab's success in battle with Syria e. None of the above (2 Kings 9)

42. Multiple Choice 6. Which of the following is true about Pekahiah? a. He was allied with Syria against Judah. b. He assassinated Shallum. c. He was assassinated by Hoshea. d. He was the son of Menahem. (2 Kings 15:22)

43. Multiple Choice 7. The prophecy against the altar which Jeroboam erected in Bethel was uttered by: a. Jehu the son of Hanani b. Ahijah the Shilonite c. Elijah the Tishbite d. Micaiah the son of Imlah e. An unnamed prophet (1 Kings 13)

44. False! True!

45. True/False 1. The prophecy against the house of Jeroboam was the result of his rebellion against Solomon. False!

46. True/False 2. The apparent chronological difficulties in the books of 1 & 2 Kings can be explained in part by different accession-year systems of dating, the difference between the civil and religious calendars and the practice of co-regency. True!

47. True/False 3. The defeat of Jeroboam by Abijah illustrates well the need to trust in Jehovah rather than in one's own strength or strategy. True!

48. True/False 4. The kings of the northern kingdom represented nine dynasties. True!

49. True/False 5. The purges of the houses of Jeroboam, Baasha and Ahab illustrate the surety of the fulfillment of divine prophecy. True!

50. True/False 6. Even though the Lord answered Elijah's appeal with fire on Mount Carmel, Israel refused to admit that Jehovah is God. False!