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Joram (Israel) Bible Study Guide

Joram (Israel) · Divided Kingdom · 872 BC – 841 BC (31 years)

Joram (Israel)

Son of Ahab and last king of the Omride dynasty; killed by Jehu in the same coup that struck down Ahaziah of Judah.

From the family tree

Parents
Ahab, Jezebel
Siblings
Ahaziah (Israel)
Dates
872 BC – 841 BC (31 years)
Era
Divided Kingdom

Teaching prompt

Read about Joram (Israel): "Son of Ahab and last king of the Omride dynasty; killed by Jehu in the same coup that struck down Ahaziah of Judah." What does this teach us about God's plan?

Discussion questions

  1. How does Joram (Israel)'s life connect to the promise that leads to Jesus?
  2. What would you have done in Joram (Israel)'s place?
  3. Which scripture passage about Joram (Israel) stands out most to you, and why?

Scripture

  • 2 Kings 3
  • 2 Kings 9:14-26
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