2 Kings 21:19

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{ "verseID": "2Kings.21.19", "source": "בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וּשְׁתַּ֤יִם שָׁנָה֙ אָמ֣וֹן בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וּשְׁתַּ֣יִם שָׁנִ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ מְשֻׁלֶּ֥מֶת בַּת־חָר֖וּץ מִן־יָטְבָֽה׃", "text": "*ben*-*'esrîm* *û-shtayim* *shānāh* *'Āmôn* *bemālkô* *û-shtayim* *shānîm* *mālak* in-*Yerûshālāim* and-*shēm* *'immô* *Meshullemet* *bat*-*Ḥārûṣ* from-*Yāṭbāh*", "grammar": { "*ben*": "construct state - son of", "*'esrîm*": "numeral - twenty", "*û-shtayim*": "conjunction + numeral - and two", "*shānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*'Āmôn*": "proper noun - Amon", "*bemālkô*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - when he became king", "*û-shtayim*": "conjunction + numeral - and two", "*shānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned", "*Yerûshālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*shēm*": "construct state - name of", "*'immô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mother", "*Meshullemet*": "proper noun - Meshullemeth", "*bat*": "construct state - daughter of", "*Ḥārûṣ*": "proper noun - Haruz", "*Yāṭbāh*": "proper noun - Jotbah" }, "variants": { "*ben*": "son of/aged", "*bemālkô*": "when he became king/in his reign", "*mālak*": "he reigned/he ruled/he governed" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וּשְׁתַּ֤יִם שָׁנָה֙ אָמ֣וֹן בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וּשְׁתַּ֣יִם שָׁנִ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ מְשֻׁלֶּ֥מֶת בַּת־חָר֖וּץ מִן־יָטְבָֽה׃

Transliteration

ben-'esrîm û-shtayim shānāh 'Āmôn bemālkô û-shtayim shānîm mālak in-Yerûshālāim and-shēm 'immô Meshullemet bat-Ḥārûṣ from-Yāṭbāh

Grammar Details

• *ben*: construct state - son of
• *'esrîm*: numeral - twenty
• *û-shtayim*: conjunction + numeral - and two
• *shānāh*: feminine singular noun - year
• *'Āmôn*: proper noun - Amon
• *bemālkô*: preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - when he became king
• *shānîm*: feminine plural noun - years
• *mālak*: Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned
• *Yerûshālāim*: proper noun - Jerusalem
• *shēm*: construct state - name of
• *'immô*: feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mother
• *Meshullemet*: proper noun - Meshullemeth
• *bat*: construct state - daughter of
• *Ḥārûṣ*: proper noun - Haruz
• *Yāṭbāh*: proper noun - Jotbah

Word Meanings

• *ben*: son of/aged
• *bemālkô*: when he became king/in his reign
• *mālak*: he reigned/he ruled/he governed

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Meshullemeth daughter of Haruz; she was from Jotbah.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Amon was twenty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Two and twentye yeare olde was Amon whan he was made kynge, & he reigned two yeare at Ierusalem. His mothers name was Mesumeleth, ye doughter of Harus of Iatba,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Amon was two and twentie yere olde, when he began to reigne, and hee reygned two yeere in Ierusalem: his mothers name also was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Iotbah.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Amon was twentie and two yeres olde when he began to raigne, and he raigned two yeres in Hierusalem: His mothers name also was Mesullemeth the daughter of Harus of Iotba.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Amon [was] twenty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name [was] Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Amon was twenty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  A son of twenty and two years `is' Amon in his reigning, and two years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother `is' Meshullemeth daughter of Haruz of Jotbah,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Amon was twenty and two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, ruling in Jerusalem for two years; his mother's name was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Amon was twenty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Meshullemeth the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Amon’s Reign over Judah Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned for two years in Jerusalem. His mother was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz, from Jotbah.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 33:21-23 : 21 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.21", "source": "בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִֽים וּשְׁתַּ֛יִם שָׁנָ֖ה אָמ֣וֹן בְּמָלְכ֑וֹ וּשְׁתַּ֣יִם שָׁנִ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּֽירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*Ben*-*ʿesrîm* *ûshetayim* *shānāh* *ʾĀmôn* *bemālkhô* *ûshetayim* *shānîm* *mālakh* *bîrûshālāim*", "grammar": { "*Ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*ʿesrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*ûshetayim*": "conjunction + cardinal number, feminine - and two", "*shānāh*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ʾĀmôn*": "proper noun - Amon", "*bemālkhô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his becoming king", "*ûshetayim*": "conjunction + cardinal number, feminine - and two", "*shānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years", "*mālakh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he reigned", "*bîrûshālāim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*bemālkhô*": "when he became king/when he began to reign" } } 22 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.22", "source": "וַיַּ֤עַשׂ הָרַע֙ בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה אָבִ֑יו וּֽלְכָל־הַפְּסִילִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֤ר עָשָׂה֙ מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה אָבִ֔יו זִבַּ֥ח אָמ֖וֹן וַיַּֽעַבְדֵֽם׃", "text": "*Wayyaʿas* *hāraʿ* *beʿênê* *YHWH* *kaʾăsher* *ʿāsāh* *Menasheh* *ʾāvîw* *ûlekhol*-*happesilîm* *ăsher* *ʿāsāh* *Menasheh* *ʾāvîw* *zibbaḥ* *ʾĀmôn* *wayyaʿavdêm*", "grammar": { "*Wayyaʿas*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he did", "*hāraʿ*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the evil", "*beʿênê*": "preposition + construct plural of עַיִן - in eyes of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*kaʾăsher*": "preposition + relative particle - as", "*ʿāsāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - did", "*Menasheh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ʾāvîw*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*ûlekhol*": "conjunction + preposition + noun construct - and to all of", "*happesilîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the carved images", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - which", "*ʿāsāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - made", "*Menasheh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ʾāvîw*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*zibbaḥ*": "Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - sacrificed", "*ʾĀmôn*": "proper noun - Amon", "*wayyaʿavdêm*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he served them" }, "variants": { "*hāraʿ*": "evil/wickedness/badness", "*happesilîm*": "carved images/idols/cultic statues" } } 23 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.23", "source": "וְלֹ֤א נִכְנַע֙ מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה כְּהִכָּנַ֖ע מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה אָבִ֑יו כִּ֛י ה֥וּא אָמ֖וֹן הִרְבָּ֥ה אַשְׁמָֽה׃", "text": "*Welōʾ* *nikhnaʿ* *milliphnê* *YHWH* *kehikkānaʿ* *Menasheh* *ʾāvîw* *kî* *hûʾ* *ʾĀmôn* *hirbāh* *ʾashmāh*", "grammar": { "*Welōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*nikhnaʿ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he humbled himself", "*milliphnê*": "preposition + preposition + construct plural of פָּנִים - from before", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*kehikkānaʿ*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - as humbled himself", "*Menasheh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*ʾāvîw*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*kî*": "conjunction - for", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*ʾĀmôn*": "proper noun - Amon", "*hirbāh*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - multiplied/increased", "*ʾashmāh*": "feminine singular noun - guilt/culpability" }, "variants": { "*nikhnaʿ*": "humbled himself/submitted/was humbled", "*ʾashmāh*": "guilt/culpability/trespass/liability" } }
• Matt 1:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Matthew.1.10", "source": "Ἐζεκίας δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Μανασσῆ· Μανασσῆς δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἀμών· Ἀμὼν δὲ ἐγέννησεν τὸν Ἰωσίαν·", "text": "*Ezekias* *de* *egennēsen* the *Manassē*; *Manassēs* *de* *egennēsen* the *Amōn*; *Amōn* *de* *egennēsen* the *Iōsian*;", "grammar": { "*Ezekias*": "nominative, masculine, proper name - Hezekiah", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*egennēsen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - begot/fathered", "*Manassē*": "accusative, masculine, proper name - Manasseh", "*Manassēs*": "nominative, masculine, proper name - Manasseh", "*Amōn*": "accusative, masculine, proper name - Amon", "*Iōsian*": "accusative, masculine, proper name - Josiah" }, "variants": { "*egennēsen*": "begot/fathered/became the ancestor of", "*de*": "and/but/now/then" } }
• 1 Kgs 15:25 : 25 { "verseID": "1 Kings.15.25", "source": "וְנָדָ֣ב בֶּן־יָרָבְעָ֗ם מָלַךְ֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בִּשְׁנַ֣ת שְׁתַּ֔יִם לְאָסָ֖א מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל שְׁנָתָֽיִם׃", "text": "And-*Nādāb* *ben*-*Yārābĕʿām* *mālak* over-*Yiśrāʾēl* in-*šĕnat* two to-*ʾĀsāʾ* *melek* *Yĕhûdāh* *wayyimlōk* over-*Yiśrāʾēl* *šĕnātāyim*", "grammar": { "*Nādāb*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Nadab", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*Yārābĕʿām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeroboam", "*mālak*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned/became king", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šĕnat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - year of", "*ʾĀsāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Asa", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yĕhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wayyimlōk*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he reigned", "*šĕnātāyim*": "noun, feminine dual - two years" }, "variants": { "*mālak*": "reigned/became king/ruled", "*šĕnat* two": "second year", "*wayyimlōk*": "reigned/ruled" } }
• 1 Kgs 16:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Kings.16.8", "source": "בִּשְׁנַ֨ת עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וָשֵׁשׁ֙ שָׁנָ֔ה לְאָסָ֖א מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה מָ֠לַךְ אֵלָ֨ה בֶן־בַּעְשָׁ֧א עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל בְּתִרְצָ֖ה שְׁנָתָֽיִם׃", "text": "In year *bišnat* twenty *ʿeśrîm* and six *wāšēš* *šānāh* for *ləʾĀsāʾ* king *melek* *Yəhûdāh* reigned *mālak* *ʾĒlāh* *ben-Baʿšāʾ* over *ʿal-Yiśrāʾēl* in *bəTirṣāh* two years *šənātāyim*", "grammar": { "*bišnat*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - in the year of", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*wāšēš*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and six", "*šānāh*": "noun feminine singular - year", "*ləʾĀsāʾ*": "preposition + proper name - for/of Asa", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper name - Judah", "*mālak*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned/became king", "*ʾĒlāh*": "proper name - Elah", "*ben-Baʿšāʾ*": "noun masculine singular construct + proper name - son of Baasha", "*ʿal-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper name - over Israel", "*bəTirṣāh*": "preposition + proper name - in Tirzah", "*šənātāyim*": "noun feminine dual - two years" }, "variants": { "*bišnat*": "in the year of/during the year", "*mālak*": "he reigned/he became king/he ruled", "*šənātāyim*": "two years/a period of two years" } }
• 1 Kgs 22:51 : 51 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.51", "source": "וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙ עִם־אֲבֹתָ֔יו וַיִּקָּבֵר֙ עִם־אֲבֹתָ֔יו בְּעִ֖יר דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֑יו וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ יְהוֹרָ֥ם בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃", "text": "And-*wayyiškab* *Yĕhôšāp̄āṭ* with-*ʾăbōtāyw* and-*wayyiqqābēr* with-*ʾăbōtāyw* in-*ʿîr* *Dāwid* *ʾābîw* and-*wayyimlōk* *Yĕhôrām* *bĕnô* *taḥtāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiškab*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he slept/rested [euphemism for death]", "*Yĕhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jehoshaphat", "*ʾăbōtāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fathers/ancestors", "*wayyiqqābēr*": "Niphal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he was buried", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father", "*wayyimlōk*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he reigned", "*Yĕhôrām*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jehoram", "*bĕnô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his son", "*taḥtāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his place" }, "variants": { "*wayyiškab*": "slept/rested/died [idiom for death]", "*ʾăbōtāyw*": "his fathers/his ancestors/his forefathers", "*wayyiqqābēr*": "was buried/was entombed", "*wayyimlōk*": "reigned/became king/ruled" } }
• 2 Kgs 15:23 : 23 { "verseID": "2 Kings.15.23", "source": "בִּשְׁנַת֙ חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה לַעֲזַרְיָ֖ה מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה מָ֠לַךְ פְּקַֽחְיָ֨ה בֶן־מְנַחֵ֧ם עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל בְּשֹׁמְר֖וֹן שְׁנָתָֽיִם׃", "text": "In *shənat* fifty *shanah* to *ʿAzaryah* *melek* *Yəhudah*; *malak* *Pəqaḥyah* *ben*-*Mənaḥem* over-*Yisraʾel* in *Shomron* *shənatayim*.", "grammar": { "*shənat*": "construct state, feminine singular - year of", "*shanah*": "feminine singular - year", "*ʿAzaryah*": "proper name - Azariah", "*melek*": "construct state, masculine singular - king of", "*Yəhudah*": "proper name - Judah", "*malak*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - reigned/became king", "*Pəqaḥyah*": "proper name - Pekahiah", "*ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of", "*Mənaḥem*": "proper name - Menahem", "*Yisraʾel*": "proper name - Israel", "*Shomron*": "proper name - Samaria", "*shənatayim*": "feminine dual - two years" }, "variants": { "*malak*": "reigned/became king/ruled", "*Shomron*": "Samaria/Shomron (capital city)" } }
• 1 Chr 3:14 : 14 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.3.14", "source": "‫ 14 ׃3 אָמ֥וֹן בְּנ֖וֹ יֹאשִׁיָּ֥הוּ בְנֽוֹ׃ ‬", "text": "*ʾāmôn* *bĕnô* *yōʾšiyyāhû* *bĕnô*", "grammar": { "*ʾāmôn*": "proper noun - Amon", "*bĕnô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son", "*yōʾšiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Josiah", "*bĕnô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son" }, "variants": {} }