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We do not know if this refers to Ben-hadad I or II.
Accompanied by thirty-two kings: Groups of kings often united in the ancient Near East. Shalmaneser III recorded Ben-hadad’s name as Hadad-ezer and noted he was in a twelve-king alliance against him at the Battle of Qarqar in 853 BC.
People
Ben-hadad: King of Aram, contemporary of Asa and Baasha
Places
Samaria: Capital city of the northern kingdom of Israel; Samaritan inhabitants Syria: Ancient region north of Israel, often in conflict
Glossary
Ahab (King) Kings, Books of First and Second Samaria Syria, Syrians
Topics
Ahab: King of Israel: Defeats Ben-Hadad Ancient Samaria: Samaria the Capital of Besieged by Benhadad Armies of Different Nations often Confederated Armies: March in Ranks: Samaria's Deliverances Ben-Hadad: A King of Syria, Who Reigned During the Time of Ahab, Son of Ben-Hadad I Chariot for War Chariots used in War by The: Syrians Confederacies of Kings God: Preserver: Ahab Israel: Israel, Also Called Samaria, Invaded By, but Defeats, Ben-Hadad, King of Syria Samaria: City of, Built by Omri: Besieged by Ben-Hadad Siege: Samaria Sieges: Samaria Syria: Benhadad King of, Besieged Samaria