2 Kings 15:22 meaning and explanation
And Menahem rested with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah reigned in his place.
2 Kings 15:22, Berean Standard Bible
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This brief notice closes the reign of Menahem, king of Israel, who ruled Samaria for ten years after seizing the throne by killing Shallum (verses 14 and 17). The formula "rested with his fathers" is the standard way the book records a king's death and burial, and "reigned in his place" marks the transfer of the throne to his son Pekahiah.
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