Ataliah
Synonyms:
Athaliah, a-tal-YAH, עֲתַלְיָה
Athaliah (Wikipedia)
Athaliah | |
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![]() Athaliah from Guillaume Rouillé's Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum, 1553 | |
Queen of Judah | |
Reign | c. 841 – 835 BC |
Predecessor | Ahaziah |
Successor | Jehoash |
Died | c. 836 BC Jerusalem, Kingdom of Judah |
Consort | Jehoram, King of Judah |
Issue | Ahaziah, King of Judah |
Dynasty | House of Omri |
Father | Ahab, King of Israel |
Mother | Jezebel (disputed) |
Religion | Baalism |
Athaliah (/ˌæθəˈlaɪ.ə/; Hebrew: עֲתַלְיָה, ʻAtalya; Greek: Γοθολία; Latin: Athalia) was queen consort of Judah as the wife of King Jehoram, a descendant of King David, and later queen regnant c. 841–835 BCE.