Menahem {died and} was buried with his ancestors. [178] Menahem’s son Pekahiah became the new king after him.
Shallum son of Jabesh made plans against Zechariah. Shallum killed Zechariah in Ibleam. Shallum became the new king after him.
All the great things that Menahem did are written in the book The History of the Kings of Israel.
Pekahiah son of Menahem became king over Israel in Samaria during the 50th year that Azariah was king of Judah. Pekahiah ruled two years.