2 Kings 9:29

29 In the eleventh year of Yoram the son of Ach'av began Achazyah to reign over Yehudah.

2 Kings 9:29 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 9:29

And in the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab began
Ahaziah to reign over Judah.
] In ( 2 Kings 8:25 ) , it is said to be in the twelfth year of his reign; it was at the close of the eleventh, and the beginning of the twelfth; or he began to reign with his father in the eleventh as here, and in the twelfth as there, when his father was dead.

2 Kings 9:29 In-Context

27 But when Achazyah the king of Yehudah saw this, he fled by the way of the Beit-Haggan. Yehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot: [and they struck him] at the ascent of Gur, which is by Yivle`am. He fled to Megiddo, and died there.

28 His servants carried him in a chariot to Yerushalayim, and buried him in his tomb with his fathers in the city of David.

29 In the eleventh year of Yoram the son of Ach'av began Achazyah to reign over Yehudah.

30 When Yehu was come to Yizre`el, Izevel heard of it; and she painted her eyes, and attired her head, and looked out at the window.

31 As Yehu entered in at the gate, she said, Is it shalom, you Zimri, your master's murderer?