The Pulpit Commentary - 2 Chronicles 22:3
The mother and the house of Ahab had become a proverb and a by-word for their evil. In this and the following two verses stress is laid on the evil counsel and the sources of it that prejudiced Ahaziah to his ruin. Although the parallel wants these direct statements, perhaps it scarcely says less, when it says (verse 27), " For he was the son-in-law of the house of Ahab." read more
The Pulpit Commentary - 2 Chronicles 22:2
Forty and two ; read, twenty and two, and see parallel, 2 Kings 8:26 ; and note on our 2 Chronicles 21:5 . Daughter of Omri ; i.e. granddaughter of Omri, as Omri was the father of Ahab. read more