2 Kings 14:22
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Overview - 2 Kings 14 | |
1 | Amaziah's good reign. |
5 | His justice on the murderers of his father. |
7 | His victory over Edom. |
8 | Amaziah, provoking Jehoash, is overcome and spoiled. |
15 | Jeroboam succeeds Jehoash. |
17 | Amaziah slain by a conspiracy. |
21 | Azariah succeeds him. |
23 | Jeroboam's wicked reign. |
28 | Zachariah succeeds him. |
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2 Kings 14:22 (King James Version)
He built Elath, and restored it to Judah, after that the king slept with his fathers.
- Elath
- Elath, the la or Elana of the Greek and Roman writers, was a celebrated port situated at the extremity of the eastern branch of the Red Sea, hence called the Elanitic Gulf, ten miles east from Petra, according to Eusebius, and 150 ; Roman miles from Gaza, according to Pliny, but 2 Kings 14:1 2 Kings 14:260 ; stadia, or 157 ; miles, according to Strabo and Marcianus Herecleota. It is now called Akaba, and is nothing but a tower or castle, surrounded by a large grove of date trees, the residence of a governor, dependent on him of Grand Cairo.
- 16:6 Deuteronomy 2:8 ; 1 Kings 9:26 ; 2 Chronicles 26:2
- Eloth