(protected by Jehovah). The father of Pekah, captain of Pekahiah; king of Israel, who slew his master and usurped his throne. (2 Kings 15:25-37; 16:1,5; 2 Chronicles 28:6; Isaiah 7:1-9; 8:6) (B.C. 756.)
the exaltation of the Lord ...
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Adorned by the Lord, the father of Pekah, who conspired successfully against Pekahiah (2 Kings 15:25...
Easton's Bible Dictionary