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Queen Hephzibah was the wife of King Hezekiah (r. 728-686 BC), the mother of King Manasseh (r. 697-642 BC) of the Kingdom of Judah.

Queen Abijah was the wife of King Ahaz (r. 743-715 BC), the mother of King Hezekiah (r. 728-686 BC) of the Kingdom of Judah. Her son, Hezekiah, began to rule over Judah in the third year of the reign of King Hoshea of Israel.

Queen Jerusha was the wife of King Azariah (r. 792-740 BC), the mother of King Jotham (r. 750-732 BC) of the Kingdom of Judah. Her father, Zadok, is recorded to be a descendant of Eleazar the son of Aaron. Zadok was the first High Priest to serve at the Temple in Jerusalem following its completion under King Solomon’s reign.

Queen Jecoliah was the wife of King Amaziah (r. 796-767 BC), the mother of King Azariah (r. 792-740 BC) of the Kingdom of Judah. Her son, Azariah, began to rule over Judah in the twenty-seventh year of the reign of King Jeroboam II of Israel.

Queen Jehoaddin was the wife of King Joash (r. 835-796 BC), the mother of King Amaziah (r. 796-767 BC) of the Kingdom of Judah. Her son, Amaziah, began to rule over Judah in the second year of the reign of King Jehoash of Israel.