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Notes on video lecture:
The Omride Dynasty
Notes taken by Edward Tanguay on October 4, 2014 (go to class or lectures)
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Davidic, Damascus, Ahab, consolidated, authorize, Samaria, Davidic, queen, bloody, Omride, Phoenicia, vilified, lost, Jehoram, northern, foreign, Judahite, Elisha, Moabite, dogs, vassal, Omri, chariot, obligated, military, map
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Biblical authors
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wrote from a southern perspective
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had little to say about the kingdom's cultural, military and political achievements
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although they give glimpses of it
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in contrast to the single, dynasty of Judah, Israel witnesses a succession of dynasties
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each lasted only two or three generations
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the dynasty
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most successful dynasty
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this was most dynasty by the Biblical authors
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they are writing from a Judahite perspective and they are hostile t the northern kingdom
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founded by who died in 875
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the father of
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succession: Omri, Ahab, Joram
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these were the three men who originally placed Israel on the , not Saul, David, and Solomon
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they were the once who the northern kingdom of Israel
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developed
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infrastructure
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building program
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bureaucratic organization
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international diplomacy
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standing, professional army
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divisions
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Assyrian source says he "provided 2000 chariots"
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developed from citizen soldiers to a state-organized military
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chariots represent an organized military as opposed to a citizen army
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Omride rulers exerted their might
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build new capital at
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extended territory from the Ephraim hill country to Jezreel valley and into Galilee
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even pushed into territory across the Jordan
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constructed cities
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Judah seemed to be a of the Omrides
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some sources say that the Judah kings simply collaborated with the Northern kings, e.g. 2 Kings 3:4-8
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historically it was probably the case that the Judahite kings were to join the Omride kings since they were the Omride kings' vassals
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influence of Omrides over Judah
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Athaliah, a woman from the Omride household reigned as for six years in Judah
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was deposed and a king was reinstated
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established cosmopolitan kingdom
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many ties to various economic centers
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Ahab marries Jezebel from
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Phoenicia is an economic center known for its trade
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you can find the influence of Phoenicia in Israel e.g. in the ivory carvings
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the Omride dynasty ended in a putsch
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undertaken by Jehu
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Jehu has Jezebel thrown from window where she is devoured by
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brought together the descendants of Omri and massacred them (2 Kings 9-10)
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this massacre was said to have been authorized by a prophet of Yahweh,
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reasons were that Ahab was
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worshiping false gods
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bringing influences into Israel
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Jehu kills Ahab's son, , after he had been wounded in battle with Damascus
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although in another source, the king of claims to have killed Jehoram
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but Judahites needed Jehu to be the one to wipe out the house of Omri and hence the story that he killed Jehoram
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there had to be "divine punishment" in order to absolve, , and venerate the massacre
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Jehu can them more easily establish himself as the future king
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reign of Jehu
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much of what the Omrides had achieved was during the reign of Jehu
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the territories in Galilee and in the Transjordan
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######################### (930-874 BC) The seventh king of Israel, the son of Omri according to the Hebrew Bible
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######################### (920-842 BC) King of the northern Kingdom of Israel, son of Ahab and Jezebel, and brother to King Ahaziah, and grandson of Omri
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######################### (900-836 BC) Daughter of Omride King Ahab and Queen Jezebel, became queen consort of Judah as the wife of King Jehoram, a descendant of King David, and later queen regnant for six years.
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######################### (875-815 BC) Tenth king of Israel, noted for exterminating the house of Ahab at the instruction of Yahweh
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