1 Kings 22:51
Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned two years over Israel.
Cross-reference
1 Kings 22:41
Historical context
1 Kings 22:41 gives the synchronism for Jehoshaphat's reign, providing the counterpart from Judah's perspective to Ahaziah's start date.
1 Kings 15:25
Parallel
1 Kings 15:25 uses the identical formula for Nadab's reign—same phrasing for beginning, synchronism, and duration—showing the standard regnal summary pattern for northern kings.
2 Kings 1:17
Historical context
2 Kings 1:17 records Ahaziah's death and his successor Jehoram, completing the account of his two-year reign introduced here.
2 Kings 3:1
Historical context
2 Kings 3:1 introduces Jehoram, Ahaziah's brother, who succeeded him as king of Israel, continuing the narrative of Ahab's dynasty.