Shallum of Israel
Shallum of Israel (Hebrew: שַׁלּוּם Šallūm, "retribution", fl. mid-8th century BC), was the fifteenth king of the ancient Kingdom of Israel, and the son of Jabesh. The Shallum dynasty, or the House of Shallum was an ephemeral dynasty, represented only by Shallum (reigned 752 BCE).
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Shallum of Israel from Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle. | |
King of Northern Israel | |
Reign | one month's duration, between 752 and 745 BC |
Predecessor | Zechariah |
Successor | Menahem |
Father | Jabesh |
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