1 In the twelfth year of Achaz the king of Judah became Hoshea’ the son of Elah king in Samaria over Israel, for nine years.
2 Kings 17:1 Cross References - Leeser
2 Kings 15:30
30 And Hoshea’ the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekach the son of Remalyahu, and smote him, and put him to death, and became king in his stead, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of ‘Uzziyah.