2 Kings 11:2 (KJV)

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But Jehosheba the daughter of king Joram sister of Ahaziah took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him from among the king’s sons which were slain and they hid him even him and his nurse in the bedchamber from Athaliah so that he was not slain

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Cross-references

Jehosheba. 2Ch 22:11

Jehoshabeath. Joram. 2Ki 8:16

Jehoram. Joash. 2Ki 12:1 2Ki 12:2

Jehoash. they hid him. 2Ki 8:19 Pr 21:30 Isa 7:6 Isa 7:7 Isa 37:35 Isa 65:8 Isa 65:9 Jer 33:17 Jer 33:21 Jer 33:26

in the bed-chamber.{Bachadar hammittoth,} "in a chamber of beds;" which Sir J. Chardin thinks does not mean a room to sleep in, but a chamber used as a repository for beds; for, in the East, they sleep upon cotton mattresses, "of which they have several in great houses, against they should have occasion, and a room on purpose for them." 1Ki 6:5 1Ki 6:6 1Ki 6:8 1Ki 6:10 Jer 35:2 Eze 40:45

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