Jehu

Mentioned 930–895 BC traditional (Jones)

The son of Hanani, a prophet of Judah (1 Kings 16:1, 7; 2 Chr. 19:2; 20:34), who pronounced the sentence of God against Baasha, the king of Israel.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Father: Hanani
Tagged in: 5 verses

Mentioned in the era of the Kingdom, 1050–587 BC.
Named in the same verses as Hanani, Baasha, Jehoshaphat, Jeroboam, and Zimri.

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 955–870 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 3 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

5 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.

1 Kings3
2 Chronicles2

The name in each translation

Text	Occurrences of each name
BSB	Jehu 80
KJV	Jehu 59
ASV	Jehu 59

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Every verse

All 5 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

1 Kings3 verses

16:1
Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha, saying:
16:7
Moreover, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha and his house, because of all the evil he had done in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands and becoming like the house of Jeroboam, and also because Baasha had struck down the house of Jeroboam.
16:12
So Zimri destroyed the entire household of Baasha, according to the word that the LORD had spoken against Baasha through Jehu the prophet.

2 Chronicles2 verses

19:2
Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the LORD? Because of this, the wrath of the LORD is upon you.
20:34
As for the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, from beginning to end, they are indeed written in the Chronicles of Jehu son of Hanani, which are recorded in the Book of the Kings of Israel.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.