2 Kings 15:16

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Then Menahem struck Tiphsah, and all who were therein, and the borders of it, from Tirzah: because they didn't open to him, therefore he struck it; and all the women therein who were with child he ripped up.

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The Assyrian EmpireThe extent of the Assyrian Empire that conquered the northern kingdom of Israel.

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Places in this passage

2 Kings 15:16 mentions Abel-beth-maacah, Assyria, City of David, Galilee, Gilead, Hazor, Ibleam, Ijon, Jerusalem, Kedesh, Samaria, Syria, Tiphsah and Tirzah.

Photo of Abel-beth-maacah — Abel-beth-maacah · Tel Abel Beth Maacah Excavations

Photo of Assyria — Assyria · Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg)

Photo of City of David — City of David · Avraham Graicer

Photo of Galilee — Galilee · מלאק אבו גוש