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    6 others in the registry answer to the name Jeroham. Every Jeroham in the Bible

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    Jeroham

    יְרֹחָם

    Jeroham was the father of Azariah, one of the commanders who supported Jehoiada in overthrowing Athaliah and installing Joash as king.

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    1
    first named
    2 Chronicles 23:1
    last named
    2 Chronicles 23:1
    period
    Divided Monarchy
    role
    Man

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    Who was Jeroham?

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    Jeroham is mentioned in 2 Chronicles as the father of Azariah, one of the commanders who supported the priest Jehoiada in overthrowing Queen Athaliah and installing Joash as the rightful king of Judah. Athaliah had seized power after the death of her son, King Ahaziah, and had ordered the execution of the royal family. However, Joash, the youngest son of Ahaziah, was rescued and hidden by Jehoiada. When Joash was seven years old, Jehoiada gathered support from the commanders, including Azariah son of Jeroham, to overthrow Athaliah and restore the Davidic line to the throne. This event highlights the importance of loyalty to the Davidic dynasty and the role of key individuals in preserving the lineage of David.

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    Every entity the graph places in a stated relation with this one, grouped by the kind of link. Each relation is authored once and its inverse derived, so both ends always agree. Rows marked “registry” come from the identity spine rather than from a verse, and a row marked “which bearer is the source’s decision” is one where the name could have meant more than one person. The last group is not a relation at all — it counts the events two entities stand in together.

    How the graph connects Jeroham10 of 12 entities the graph connects to Jeroham, in 3 groups: kinship 1, company 1, events 8. Kinship, company and ground are stated relations; events counts the acts two entities stand in together and is not a relation. Each mark is sized by how many verses name that entity and labelled with the link and the count, so the grouping and the size are both readable without colour. Distance from the centre carries nothing.AzariahFather of · 1 event · 1 verseKinshipJehoiada, Azariah, Ishmael, Maaseiah, Elishaphat, and Whole Assembly’s covenant of Jeroham, Jehohanan, Obed, Adaiah, and ZichriTook part in · 3 versesCompanyJehoiada1 event · 26 versesJoash1 event · 26 versesAdaiah1 event · 1 verseAzariah1 event · 1 verseElishaphat1 event · 1 verseIshmael1 event · 1 verseJehohanan1 event · 1 verseMaaseiah1 event · 1 verseEventsJeroham

    The 10 best-attested of 12 are drawn. All 12 are listed below.

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    1. 2 Chronicles1 verse

      23:1

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    via Jehoiada, Azariah, Ishmael, Maaseiah, Elishaphat, and Whole Assembly’s covenant of Jeroham, Jehohanan, Obed, Adaiah, and ZichriAdaiahFather of Maaseiah, during the reign of Joashvia Jehoiada, Azariah, Ishmael, Maaseiah, Elishaphat, and Whole Assembly’s covenant of Jeroham, Jehohanan, Obed, Adaiah, and ZichriAzariahA commander who supported Joash's coronationvia Jehoiada, Azariah, Ishmael, Maaseiah, Elishaphat, and Whole Assembly’s covenant of Jeroham, Jehohanan, Obed, Adaiah, and ZichriCovenantCovenant is a concept gathering 113 labelled instances in the text.via Jehoiada, Azariah, Ishmael, Maaseiah, Elishaphat, and Whole Assembly’s covenant of Jeroham, Jehohanan, Obed, Adaiah, and ZichriElishaphatOne of the captains who helped Jehoiada overthrow Athaliah.via Jehoiada, Azariah, Ishmael, Maaseiah, Elishaphat, and Whole Assembly’s covenant of Jeroham, Jehohanan, Obed, Adaiah, and ZichriIshmaelSon of Jehohanan; supported Joash as king.via Jehoiada, Azariah, Ishmael, Maaseiah, Elishaphat, and Whole Assembly’s covenant of Jeroham, Jehohanan, Obed, Adaiah, and ZichriJehohananFather of Ishmael, a military leader under Jehoiadavia Jehoiada, Azariah, Ishmael, Maaseiah, Elishaphat, and Whole Assembly’s covenant of Jeroham, Jehohanan, Obed, Adaiah, and ZichriJehoiadaHigh priest who overthrew Athaliah and crowned Joashvia Jehoiada, Azariah, Ishmael, Maaseiah, Elishaphat, and Whole Assembly’s covenant of Jeroham, Jehohanan, Obed, Adaiah, and ZichriJoashKing of Judah, son of Ahaziahvia Jehoiada, Azariah, Ishmael, Maaseiah, Elishaphat, and Whole Assembly’s covenant of Jeroham, Jehohanan, Obed, Adaiah, and ZichriMaaseiahPriest involved in Joash's coronation

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