OT Characters: Jehu

<p>For additional notes and resources check out Douglas' <a href="https://www.douglasjacoby.com/ot37-jehump3/">website</a>.</p><p><strong>Hebrew words:</strong></p><ul><li><i>Yehu' </i>(Jehu) -- Yah(weh) is He, or He is Yah(weh)</li><li>54x in the O.T., by my count. (There are three other <i>Jehus </i>as well.)</li></ul><p><strong>Further study:</strong></p><ul><li>Passages covered in this podcast:<ul><li>1 Kings 19:16</li><li>2 Kings 9-10</li><li>2 Chronicles 22 (parallel passage)</li><li>Romans 12:11; Proverbs 19:2; John 2:13ff.</li></ul></li><li>The kings of Israel and Judah (parallel tracks)<ul><li>Kings of Israel:<ul><li>Saul – Ishbosheth – David – Solomon</li><li>Nadab – Baasha – Elah – Zimri – Omri – Ahab – Ahaziah – Jehoram – Jehu – Jehoahaz – Jehoash – Jeroboam II – Zechariah – Shallum – Menahem – Pekahiah – Pekah – Hoshea</li></ul></li><li>Kings of Judah:<ul><li>Saul – David – Solomon</li><li>Rehoboam – Abijah –Asa – Jehoshaphat – Jehoram – Ahaziah – Athaliah – Joash – Amaziah – Uzziah – Jotham – Ahaz – Hezekiah – Manasseh – Amon – Josiah – Jehoahaz – Jehoiakim – Jehoiachin – Zedekiah</li></ul></li><li>Judah more righteous than Israel. God gives her extra time.  Northern Israel collapses, captured by the Assyrians, in 722 BC.  More than a century later, in 586 BC, the southern kingdom of Judah falls to the Babylonians.</li></ul></li><li>In 2 Cor 11:2, Paul is jealous [zēlô] with a zeal [zēlō]; the two words, even in English, are closely related.</li><li>Even more material:<ul><li>Is there a contradiction in Hosea 1:4?<ul><li>This is one solution (<a href="http://www.douglasjacoby.com/q-a-0546-jehu-went-too-far/" target="_blank">mine</a>, at the main website).</li><li>But there are other ways to look at the problem. Click <a href="http://www.christian-thinktank.com/qjehu.html" target="_blank">here</a></li></ul></li><li>Review the Phinehas podcast, in the present series, for more on <i>zeal.</i></li><li>See my 2003 paper on <a href="http://www.douglasjacoby.com/matthew-11-12-forceful-men/" target="_blank"