PEKAH — (Heb. פֶּקַח; He (God) has opened (His eyes), i.e., given heed), son of Remaliah, king of Israel from 735 to 732 B.C.E. (II Kings 15:27–32). In the inscriptions of Tiglath Pileser III, his name appears in the form Pa qa ḥa. It is stated that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Pekah — ( open eyed ), was king of Israel, the son of Remaliah, and a captain in the army of Pekahiah, king of Israel. William F. Albright has dated his reign to 737 BCE 732 BCE, while E. R. Thiele offers the dates 740 BCE 732 BCE. Although Pekah is said … Wikipedia
Pekah — Pekah, Anführer der aus Gileaditen bestehenden Leibwache des Königs Pekajah (Pekachja) von Israel; P. ermordete denselben nach zweijähriger Regierung in der Burg zu Samaria u. setzte sich selbst auf den Thron, 758 (nach And. 747); er verband sich … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Pekah — Pekah, König von Israel, der vorletzte König des Nordreichs, Adjutant des Pekahja (s.d.), soll nach dem Königsbuch 20 Jahre, nach den assyr. Nachrichten nur 5 Jahre regiert haben … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Pekah — Open eyed, the son of Remaliah a captain in the army of Pekahiah, king of Israel, whom he slew, with the aid of a band of Gileadites, and succeeded (B.C. 758) on the throne (2 Kings 15:25). Seventeen years after this he entered into an… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Pekah — (fl. 8th cent BCE) King of Israel (735 732 BCE). He gained the throne by killing Pekahiah. He formed an alliance with Rezin of Aram Dammesek and together they attacked Judah. King Ahaz of Judah appealed to the Assyrian king Tiglath Pileser III … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Pekah — King of Israel 737–732 BCE after murdering Pekahiah; he was himself murdered by Hoshea. During his reign he allied himself with Syria in war against Assyria and endeavoured to coerce Judah into the conspiracy. Instead Ahaz of Judah, contrary to… … Dictionary of the Bible
Pekah of Israel — see Tiglath Pileser III. Biographical Dictionary of Ancient Egypt by Rosalie and Antony E. David … Ancient Egypt
PHACEE vel PEKAH — PHACEE, vel PEKAH Romeliae, vel Remaliaefil. Phaceiâ, in convivio, occisô, a militibus Rex Israelis proclamatus est, A. M. 3276. impietate et iniustitiâ infamis. Achazum Iudae Reg. 120000. occisis superavit; ob saevitiam in Iudaeos exercitam a… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Pierpoljak — (2011) Surnom Pierpoljak / Pékah / Général Indigo Nom … Wikipédia en Français
