THE KINGS OF ISRAEL AND JUDAH

Here's a list of the kings of Israel and Judah, as recorded in the Hebrew Bible:

Kings of Israel:
1. *Saul* (1 Samuel 10:24)
2. *Ish-bosheth* (2 Samuel 2:8-10)
3. *Jeroboam I* (1 Kings 12:20)
4. *Nadab* (1 Kings 15:25)
5. *Baasha* (1 Kings 15:33)
6. *Elah* (1 Kings 16:6-14)
7. *Zimri* (1 Kings 16:15-20)
8. *Omri* (1 Kings 16:21-28)
9. *Ahab* (1 Kings 16:29-22:40)
10. *Ahaziah* (1 Kings 22:51-2 Kings 1:18)
11. *Joram* (2 Kings 3:1-9:26)
12. *Jehu* (2 Kings 9:1-10:36)
13. *Jehoahaz* (2 Kings 13:1-9)
14. *Joash* (2 Kings 13:10-25)
15. *Jeroboam II* (2 Kings 14:23-29)
16. *Zachariah* (2 Kings 15:8-12)
17. *Shallum* (2 Kings 15:13-15)
18. *Menahem* (2 Kings 15:16-22)
19. *Pekahiah* (2 Kings 15:23-26)
20. *Pekah* (2 Kings 15:27-32)
21. *Hoshea* (2 Kings 15:32-17:6)

Kings of Judah:
1. *Saul's descendants*: After Saul's death, his son Ish-bosheth ruled over Israel, while David ruled over Judah.
2. *David* (1 Samuel 16:13, ruled over Judah and later all Israel)
3. *Solomon* (1 Kings 1:38-40, ruled over all Israel)
4. *Rehoboam* (1 Kings 12:1-14:31)
5. *Abijah* (1 Kings 15:1-8)
6. *Asa* (1 Kings 15:9-24)
7. *Jehoshaphat* (1 Kings 22:1-50)
8. *Jehoram* (2 Kings 8:16-24)
9. *Ahaziah* (2 Kings 8:25-9:29)
10. *Athaliah* (2 Kings 11:1-16, queen regnant)
11. *Joash* (2 Kings 11:17-12:21)
12. *Amaziah* (2 Kings 14:1-20)
13. *Uzziah (Azariah)* (2 Kings 15:1-7)
14. *Jotham* (2 Kings 15:32-38)
15. *Ahaz* (2 Kings 16:1-20)
16. *Hezekiah* (2 Kings 18:1-20:21)
17. *Manasseh* (2 Kings 21:1-18)
18. *Amon* (2 Kings 21:19-26)
19. *Josiah* (2 Kings 22:1-23:30)
20. *Jehoahaz* (2 Kings 23:31-34)
21. *Jehoiakim* (2 Kings 23:35-24:7)
22. *Jeconiah (Jehoiachin)* (2 Kings 24:8-25:7)
23. *Zedekiah* (2 Kings 24:18-25:7)

These kings ruled from the establishment of the monarchy in Israel (around 1020 BCE) to the Babylonian exile (586 BCE).

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