AMELEK, the Father of Joash. This was that Joash who received orders from King Ahab to keep the Prophet Micaiah in his custody till this Prince’s return from Ch. xviii. 25.the war against the Syrians; in the year of the world 3107. before J. C. 893. before the vulgar Æra 897.
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