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2 Kings 9:27

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But when Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled by the way of the garden-house. Jehu followed after him, and said, Smite him also in the chariot: [and they struck him] at the ascent of Gur, which is by Ibleam. He fled to Megiddo, and died there.

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Map of Palestine (The Holy Land)A general map of Palestine showing towns and regions across the Holy Land.
The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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Places in this passage

2 Kings 9:27 mentions Beth-haggan, City of David, Gur, Ibleam, Jerusalem, Jezreel, Megiddo, Ramoth-gilead and Syria.

Beth-haggan · Qasrawi 2000
City of David · Avraham Graicer
Jerusalem · Godot13
Jezreel · Bukvoed

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