KING'S MOTHER: KING'S MOTHER.
The queen-dowager occupied a very important position at the court of the kings of Israel, e.g. Bathsheba (1Ki 2:19); Maacah (1Ki 15:13); Athaliah (2Ch 22:2); and Nehushta (2Ki 24:8; Jer 13:18).
See QUEEN; QUEEN MOTHER.
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KING'S MOTHER: KING'S MOTHER.
The queen-dowager occupied a very important position at the court of the kings of Israel, e.g. Bathsheba (1Ki 2:19); Maacah (1Ki 15:13); Athaliah (2Ch 22:2); and Nehushta (2Ki 24:8; Jer 13:18).
See QUEEN; QUEEN MOTHER.
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