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Jehu, the King of Israel who Repaid and Paid. ''Last'' King of Omride Dynasty according to Neo-Assyrian, Aramaean and Biblical Historiography

Publication at Protestant Theological Faculty |
2010

Abstract

Jehu, the king from Northern Israel ruling in 9th century BCE is according to biblical historiography responsible for coup d''etat, i.e. for killing of his predecessors. The study questions this view from of Neo-Assyrian and Aramaean historiographies.