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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H6271


Hebrew Word
עֲתַלְיָה
Transliteration
ʻĂthalyâh
Phonetic
ath-al-yaw'
Part of Speech
Strongs Definition

Jah has constrained; {Athaljah} the name of an Israelitess and two Israelites

BDB Definition

Athaliah = "afflicted of the Lord" n pr m

1. son of Jeroham of the tribe of Benjamin

2. father of Jeshaiah of the sons of Elam who was one of the heads of a family who returned with Ezra from exile n pr f

3. the daughter of Ahab and Jezebel and the wife of king Jehoram of Judah; killer of all the members of the royal family of Judah with the exception of one baby named Joash who was hidden by the high priest Jehoiada until 6 years had passed and Jehoiada led the revolution to put him on the throne, overthrowing Athaliah and putting her to death

Origin
From the same as H6270 and H3050
Bible Usage
Athaliah.