hunanities: King Hezekiah of Judah
Was king Manasseh a good king
No. Extremely evil
an Assyrian general laid siege for 3 summers against what Israel capital
Samaria
Hezekiah fortified (fortressed) Jerusalem in the expectation of the Assyrian invasion of Israel T or F
T
How did the Assyrians break peoples' loyalty to their homelands after over taking them
The Assyrians would relocate their hostages to other lands.
The citiy Jersuelem did not fall as predicted by Isaiah. WHat kept the Assyraians from being able to take over Jerusalem
a plague hits the Assyrian camp and their army is decimated overnight.
What is called the Broad Wall
a wall that encloses the western side of the Temple Mount
Hezekiah concluded that Judah suffered hardhships because of what
abandonment of the lord
What kind of king was Sennacherib, the king of Assyria
blood thirsty
What did king Hezekiah do during his fortification of Jerusalem
encased the western side of the Temple Mount -enlarge the water supply system to the city
WHat cause King Hezekiah to lose a good relationship with God
his pride overpowered and drowned his love for the Lord.
WHat did King Hezekiah do to restore a good relationship with God
instituted a religious reforms stronger than any previous king.
Who built the Broad wall that encloses the western side of the Temple Mount
king Hezekiah because the western side of the TEmple Mount which was part
Who was king Hezekiah's son
king Manasseh
King Ahaz lost national sovereignty , and Judah's prosperity and the influence built up by previous kings which left Judah in what condition
left Judah a vassal of Assyria (Left Judah in subordination of Assyria)
wHat did king Ahaz surrender as a convenient solution to minor invasion
national sovereignty
WHen King Hezekiah took over the throne was it in good condition
no, his father King Ahaz through evil practices and poor leadership lost what previous generation had gained.
King Ahaz did what against God
pagan worship and closed the temple of the Lord
How did he over come his illness
prayed to God and God granted him another 15 years.
WHat was king Hezekiah lifelong ambition and achievement
regain national sovereignty
Who did king Hezekiah marry
the daughter of the prophet Isaiah
Were the people happy about what king Hezekiah had completed and join in the work enthusiastic.
yes
Was King Hezekiah a successful king
yes. no small accomplishments
WHat preparations did KIng Hezekiah make to prepare for war with Assyrians
- had long aqueducts dug through solid rock to provide water to the city and plugged historic wells in the countryside to deprive the attacking armies of water. -well trained and obedient armies
how long did it take to restore temple by King Hezekiah
16 days
What cause God to go against Israel
18 out of 19 kings were judged by God as evil.
How long did King Hezekiah reign
29 years; difficult reign; 715-686 BC; The 14th king after King David
WHat happen to king Sennacherib, the king of Assyrians
After the army was killed by the plague he was soon killed by his children after returning to Assyria
The fall of Israel had great meaning to the people of Judah. WHy?
Although Israel and Judah fought, there was a common heritage and much good feeling between them
What did king Hezekiah knew had to be done in order for Judah to gain independence
Assyria would have to overtake Jerusalem.
After being rescued by God from egypt. The Passover was to be celebrated by the Israelites every year and king Hezekiah encouraged the people to do so. Who requested this to be done.
God
What threatened King Hezekiah recent independence for his nation
He became deathly ill
Who reopened the temple and restored it. Removed and destroyed the pagan artifacts and reinstated the priest that had been fired by King Ahaz.
Hezekiah
Who is King Hezekiah's father
King Ahaz
Who was the most righteous king of Judah
King Hezekiah
It was during whose reign when northern kingdom was destroyed by the Assyrians
King Hezekiah's reign
The people of the fell Israel capital was taken to Assyria T. F
True
