| Chart of the Kings | King Shallum - Biography | God's Judgment Regarding King Shallum |
| Previous King: Zachariah | Next King: Menahem |
Shallum's origin is unknown. He ascended to the throne by assassinating King Zachariah, a deed he committed in full public view. After reigning only one month, he was similarly assassinated by Menahem, who succeeded him.
Where to read Shallum's story: 2 Kings 15:10-15