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'''Hazael''' is a [[Holy Bible|biblical]] figure who was a [[king]] of [[Aramea]]. The word means "whom god has seen". <ref> Christian Answers[http://www.christiananswers.net/dictionary/hazael.html] </ref> He fought against [[Israel]]. He reigned for almost half a century.
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'''Hazael''' (ruled 886 to 840 B.C.) was a king of [[Aramea]] after killing the rightful king, [[Ben Hadad II]] and was a thorn in the side of [[Israel]] as predicted by the prophet [[Elijah]]. His story is recorded in the [[II Kings]] in the [[Old Testament]] of the [[Bible]].
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The name Hazael means "whom god has seen" in Hebrew.<ref> Christian Answers[http://www.christiananswers.net/dictionary/hazael.html] </ref>
  
 
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Revision as of 19:57, March 31, 2008

Hazael (ruled 886 to 840 B.C.) was a king of Aramea after killing the rightful king, Ben Hadad II and was a thorn in the side of Israel as predicted by the prophet Elijah. His story is recorded in the II Kings in the Old Testament of the Bible.

The name Hazael means "whom god has seen" in Hebrew.[1]

References

  1. Christian Answers[1]