# H6271 עֲתַלְיָה

עֲתַלְיָה (ʻĂthalyâh), Strong’s H6271: Athaljah, the name of an Israelitess and two Israelites KJV: Athaliah.. Occurs 17 times.

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*ʻĂthalyâh* — Athaljah, the name of an Israelitess and two Israelites

KJV: Athaliah.

Built from [עַתְלַי ʻAthlay](https://besorah.bible/word/H6270) (Athlai, an Israelite) + [יָהּ Yâhh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3050) (Jah, the sacred name) — means “Jah has constrained”

Occurs 17 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עֲתַלְיָ֫ה(וּ), עַתְלָ֑י n.pr.f. et m. (? י׳ is exalted)
- 1 f. Athaliah, daughter of Ahab and Jezebel, mother of Ahaziah king of Judah
- 2 m.
- a 1 Ch 8:26
- b Ezr 8:7
- c one with foreign wife

## Where it occurs
- [2 Kings 8:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/8?v=26) — Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was…
- [2 Kings 11:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/11?v=1) — Now when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal offspring.
- [2 Kings 11:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/11?v=2) — But Jehosheba, the daughter of King Joram, sister of Ahaziah, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him away from…
- [2 Kings 11:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/11?v=3) — He was with her hidden in the LORD’s house six years while Athaliah reigned over the land.
- [2 Kings 11:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/11?v=13) — When Athaliah heard the noise of the guard and of the people, she came to the people into the LORD’s house;
- [2 Kings 11:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/11?v=14) — and she looked, and behold, the king stood by the pillar, as the tradition was, with the captains and the shofars by…
- [2 Kings 11:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/11?v=20) — So all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet. They had slain Athaliah with the sword at the king’s…
- [Ezra 8:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/8?v=7) — Of the sons of Elam, Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah; and with him seventy males.
- [1 Chronicles 8:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/8?v=26) — Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
- [2 Chronicles 22:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-chronicles/22?v=2) — Ahaziah was forty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned one year in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was…
