2 Kings 15:29 meaning and explanation

In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.

2 Kings 15:29, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse reports an Assyrian campaign during Pekah's reign over the northern kingdom of Israel. Tiglath-pileser III, called Pul in verse 19, captured a string of towns in the north and east, including Hazor and the region of Naphtali, and deported their populations to Assyria.

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