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2Ki_17:1 In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.
Ver. 1. Began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign.] Heb., He reigned, sc., as an absolute king, and no longer a vassal or tributary to the king of Assyria as before. {a}
Over Israel nine years,] viz., Four in the days of Ahaz, and five of Hezekiah.
{a} Vatab.