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Pekah

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Son of Remaliah; killed Pekahiah and reigned 752/740–732 BC. Allied with Rezin of Aram against Ahaz of Judah (the Syro-Ephraimite war). Lost Galilee and Gilead to Tiglath-pileser III. Killed by Hoshea.

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