👑 ROYAL MESSIANIC BLOODLINE (MATTHEW 1 & RUTH 4)
41-Gen Lineage →
King Ahaz stands in the direct covenant lineage leading to Jesus the Messiah.
King Ahaz
Person • Portrait Unrevealed
Cataloged in Shawna's Universe Biblical Atlas. When featured as a main character in an upcoming study, their cinema portrait will unlock here automatically.
King Ahaz
King Ahaz (title)
Unfaithful king of Judah to whom God nonetheless spoke the virgin-birth sign through Isaiah: 'Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.'
Testament
OT
Historical Era
The Divided Kingdom
Featured In
Canonical Lineage
Key Passage
2 Kings 16:1–20
✦ Tap Any Card to Unfold Full Scriptural Proof (2 Verified Insights)
Hebrew: Achaz — 'He Has Grasped / Possessed'
2 Kings 16:1
Recipient of the Isaiah 7:14 Immanuel prophecy cited in Matthew 1:22–23
Isaiah 7:10–14Matthew 1:22–23
📜 Complete Scriptural Narrative
Though Ahaz trusted Assyria rather than the LORD during the Syro-Ephraimite crisis, God preserved the house of David and gave through Isaiah the prophecy of Immanuel ('God with us,' Isaiah 7:14) — fulfilled in Jesus Christ (Matthew 1:9, 22–23).
How Students Search & Remember King Ahaz:
“king to whom isaiah gave the immanuel virgin birth sign”“ahaz father of hezekiah”
ESV Scripture Index:
2 Kings 16:1–20Isaiah 7:1–14Matthew 1:9
King Ahaz is cataloged in the covenant lineage and cross-referenced across Scripture. Explore their family connections in the Connections tab.
Interactive Radial Connection Map (Tap Node to Jump)