2 Kings 9:29

29 In the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab, Ahaziah had become king over Judah.

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 When Ahaziah king of Judah saw, he fled the way of Beth-Haggen. Jehu pursued after him and said, "Shoot him also, in the chariot." [They shot him] at the ascent of Gur which [is] in Ibleam, and he fled [to] Megiddo, but he died there.

28 Then his officers carried him to Jerusalem, and they buried him in his tomb with his ancestors in the city of David.

29 In the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab, Ahaziah had become king over Judah.

30 When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard [of it], so she painted her eyes with black eye paint and adorned her head and looked through the window.

31 Now Jehu had come in the gate, so she said, "[Is it] peace, O Zimri, murderer of his master?"