2 Kings 13:9

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And Jehoahaz slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria: and Joash his son reigned in his stead.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב יְהֽוֹאָחָז֙ עִם־אֲבֹתָ֔יו וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻ֖הוּ בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹן וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ יוֹאָ֥שׁ בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פ

Transliteration

wə-yishkaḇ Yəhô'āḥāz with-'ăḇōtāyw wə-yiqbərûhû in Shōmərôn wə-yimlōk Yô'āsh bənô taḥtāyw.

Grammar Details

*wə*: conjunction - and
*yishkaḇ*: qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he lay down/slept
*Yəhô'āḥāz*: proper name - Jehoahaz
*'ăḇōtāyw*: masculine plural noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fathers
*yiqbərûhû*: qal imperfect 3rd plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - they buried him
*Shōmərôn*: proper name - Samaria
*yimlōk*: qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned/became king
*Yô'āsh*: proper name - Joash
*bənô*: masculine singular noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son
*taḥtāyw*: preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - under him/in his place

Word Meanings

*yishkaḇ* with-*'ăḇōtāyw*: slept with his fathers/died
*taḥtāyw*: in his place/instead of him/as his successor

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Referenced Verses

1 Kgs 14:13 : 13 And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him; for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found some good thing toward Jehovah, the God of Israel, in the house of Jeroboam.
2 Kgs 10:35 : 35 And Jehu slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kgs 13:10 : 10 In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, [and reigned] sixteen years.
2 Kgs 13:13 : 13 And Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne: and Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
2 Kgs 14:8 : 8 Then Amaziah sent messengers to Jehoash, the son of Jehoahaz son of Jehu, king of Israel, saying, Come, let us look one another in the face.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

2 Kgs 13:10-14
5 verses
90%
10In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, [and reigned] sixteen years.
11And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah; he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin; but he walked therein.
12Now the rest of the acts of Joash, and all that he did, and his might wherewith he fought against Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
13And Joash slept with his fathers; and Jeroboam sat upon his throne: and Joash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.
14Now Elisha was fallen sick of his sickness whereof he died: and Joash the king of Israel came down unto him, and wept over him, and said, My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof!
2 Kgs 14:15-17
3 verses
90%
15Now the rest of the acts of Jehoash which he did, and his might, and how he fought with Amaziah king of Judah, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
16And Jehoash slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel; and Jeroboam his son reigned in his stead.
17And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.
2 Kgs 10:35
87%
35And Jehu slept with his fathers; and they buried him in Samaria. And Jehoahaz his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kgs 8:24
84%
24And Joram slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chr 27:9
83%
9And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kgs 23:30
82%
30And his servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own sepulchre. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father's stead.
2 Kgs 13:1-2
2 verses
82%
1In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah, king of Judah, Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, [and reigned] seventeen years.
2And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.
2 Kgs 13:8
82%
8Now the rest of the acts of Jehoahaz, and all that he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
2 Chr 21:1
82%
1And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kgs 22:50-51
2 verses
82%
50And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father; And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.
51Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria in the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and he reigned two years over Israel.
2 Kgs 15:38
81%
38And Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kgs 15:24
80%
24And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father; and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kgs 24:6
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6So Jehoiakim slept with his fathers; and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kgs 15:7
79%
7And Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kgs 22:40
79%
40So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chr 28:27
78%
27And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem; for they brought him not into the sepulchres of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kgs 16:28
77%
28So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chr 36:1-2
2 verses
77%
1Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and made him king in his father's stead in Jerusalem.
2Joahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.
2 Kgs 16:20
77%
20And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kgs 9:28-29
2 verses
77%
28And his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his sepulchre with his fathers in the city of David.
29And in the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab began Ahaziah to reign over Judah.
1 Chr 3:11
77%
11Joram his son, Ahaziah his son, Joash his son,
2 Chr 22:9
76%
9And he sought Ahaziah, and they caught him (now he was hiding in Samaria), and they brought him to Jehu, and slew him; and they buried him, for they said, He is the son of Jehoshaphat, who sought Jehovah with all his heart. And the house of Ahaziah had no power to hold the kingdom.
2 Kgs 14:29
76%
29And Jeroboam slept with his fathers, even with the kings of Israel; and Zechariah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kgs 12:21
76%
21For Jozacar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kgs 15:8
75%
8And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kgs 13:22
75%
22And Hazael king of Syria oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.
2 Kgs 21:26
75%
26And he was buried in his sepulchre in the garden of Uzza: and Josiah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chr 26:23
75%
23So Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the field of burial which belonged to the kings; for they said, He is a leper: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kgs 13:24-25
2 verses
74%
24And Hazael king of Syria died; and Benhadad his son reigned in his stead.
25And Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again out of the hand of Benhadad the son of Hazael the cities which he had taken out of the hand of Jehoahaz his father by war. Three times did Joash smite him, and recovered the cities of Israel.
1 Kgs 22:37
74%
37So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria.
2 Chr 22:1
74%
1And the inhabitants of Jerusalem made Ahaziah his youngest son king in his stead: for the band of men that came with the Arabians to the camp had slain all the eldest. So Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah reigned.
1 Kgs 13:31
74%
31And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spake to his sons, saying, When I am dead, then bury me in the sepulchre wherein the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones.
2 Kgs 20:21
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21And Hezekiah slept with his fathers; and Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kgs 8:16
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16And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.
2 Chr 24:25
73%
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2 Chr 36:8
73%
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2 Chr 12:16
73%
16And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Abijah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chr 35:24
73%
24So his servants took him out of the chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had, and brought him to Jerusalem; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.
2 Chr 33:20
73%
20So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.