2 Chronicles 36:2

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{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.36.2", "source": "בֶּן־שָׁל֧וֹשׁ וְעֶשְׂרִ֛ים שָׁנָ֖ה יוֹאָחָ֣ז בְּמָלְכ֑וֹ וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "Son-of-*šālôš* and-*ʿeśrîm* *šānâ* *yôʾāḥāz* in-his-*mālĕkô* and-three *ḥŏdāšîm* *mālak* in-*yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*šālôš*": "cardinal number - three", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*yôʾāḥāz*": "proper noun (alternate spelling of Jehoahaz)", "*bĕmālĕkô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his becoming king/when he began to reign", "*ḥŏdāšîm*": "masculine plural noun - months", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he reigned", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun with locative preposition - in Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*bĕmālĕkô*": "when he became king/when he began to reign/in his kingship" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בֶּן־שָׁל֧וֹשׁ וְעֶשְׂרִ֛ים שָׁנָ֖ה יוֹאָחָ֣ז בְּמָלְכ֑וֹ וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃

Transliteration

Son-of-šālôš and-ʿeśrîm šānâ yôʾāḥāz in-his-mālĕkô and-three ḥŏdāšîm mālak in-yərûšālāim

Grammar Details

• *šālôš*: cardinal number - three
• *ʿeśrîm*: cardinal number - twenty
• *šānâ*: feminine singular noun - year
• *yôʾāḥāz*: proper noun (alternate spelling of Jehoahaz)
• *bĕmālĕkô*: preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his becoming king/when he began to reign
• *ḥŏdāšîm*: masculine plural noun - months
• *mālak*: Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he reigned
• *yərûšālāim*: proper noun with locative preposition - in Jerusalem

Word Meanings

• *bĕmālĕkô*: when he became king/when he began to reign/in his kingship

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Joahaz{H3099} was twenty{H6242} and three{H7969} years{H8141} old{H1121} when he began to reign;{H4427} and he reigned{H4427} three{H7969} months{H2320} in Jerusalem.{H3389}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Jehoahaz{H3099} was twenty{H6242} and three{H7969} years{H8141} old{H1121} when he began to reign{H4427}{(H8800)}, and he reigned{H4427}{(H8804)} three{H7969} months{H2320} in Jerusalem{H3389}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Thre and twentye yeare olde was Ioahas whan he was made kynge, and reigned thre monethes at Ierusalem.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Iehoahaz was three and twentie yeere old when he began to reigne, and he reigned three moneths in Ierusalem.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Iehoahaz was twentie & three yeres olde when he began to raigne, and he raigned three monethes in Hierusalem.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Jehoahaz [was] twenty and three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Joahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  A son of three and twenty years `is' Jehoahaz in his reigning, and three months he hath reigned in Jerusalem,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Joahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Joahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king; he was ruling in Jerusalem for three months.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Joahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.