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Jabesh

Jabesh

He was the father of Shallum of Israel, in the divided monarchy of Israel and Judah. Named in scripture at 2 Kings 15:10.

Lived: Divided Monarchy

Where in scripture

2 Kings

Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and struck him before the people, and killed him, and reigned in his place.

2 Kings 15:10

Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah king of Judah, and he reigned for a month in Samaria.

2 Kings 15:13

Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, came to Samaria, struck Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, killed him, and reigned in his place.

2 Kings 15:14

Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.

2 Kings 15:102 Kings 15:132 Kings 15:14

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