2 Chronicles 29:1 meaning and explanation

Hezekiah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.

2 Chronicles 29:1, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse opens the account of Hezekiah, who became king of Judah at twenty-five and reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. The Chronicler regularly begins a reign with the king's age, the length of his rule and his mother's name, and naming Abijah, daughter of Zechariah, places Hezekiah within a known family line.

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