2Ki 8:26 | NET2full | STEP | Ahaziah was twenty - two years old when he became king , and he reigned for one year in Jerusalem . His mother was Athaliah , the granddaughter of King Omri of Israel .

2 Kings 8:26

26 Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned for one year in Jerusalem. His mother was Athaliah, the granddaughter ^{▼▼tn Hebrew בַּת (bat), “daughter,” can refer, as here to a granddaughter. See HALOT 166 s.v. בַּת.} of King Omri of Israel.