Father of Meshullemeth, wife of King Manasseh.
Haruz
Named in 1 verse of 2 Kings, first in 2 Kings 21:19.
חָרוּץHaruz
The name means “careful.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
- Children
- Meshullemeth
About Haruz Written by AI
Haruz was the father of Meshullemeth, who became the wife of King Manasseh of Judah. Manasseh was known as an evil king who led Judah into idolatry and wickedness. Meshullemeth, Haruz's daughter, was the mother of Manasseh's son Amon, who succeeded him as king. Haruz is mentioned only in this context, and no other information is provided about him in the Bible. (2 Kings 21:19).
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Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897
Eager, the father of Meshullemeth, the wife of king Manasseh (2 Kings 21:19) and mother of king Amon.
M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.
Where the Bible names him
- 2 Kings 21:19
Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem two years. His mother’s name was Meshullemeth daughter of Haruz; she was from Jotbah.
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