2 Chronicles 9:30

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּמְלֹ֨ךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֧ה בִֽירוּשָׁלַ֛͏ִם עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אַרְבָּעִ֥ים שָׁנָֽה׃

Transliteration

And-wayyimlōk šəlōmōh in-yərûšālaim over-all-yiśrāʾēl ʾarbāʿîm šānāh

Grammar Details

*wayyimlōk*: waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he reigned
*šəlōmōh*: proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon
*bî*: preposition - in
*yərûšālaim*: proper noun, feminine singular - Jerusalem
*ʿal*: preposition - over
*kol*: construct state, masculine singular - all of
*yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun, masculine singular - Israel
*ʾarbāʿîm*: cardinal number, masculine plural - forty
*šānāh*: noun, feminine singular - year

Word Meanings

*wayyimlōk*: and he reigned/ruled/was king
*ʿal*: over/upon/against
*kol*: all/entire/whole
*šānāh*: year/period

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

1 Kgs 11:42-43 : 42 And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years. 43 And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

1 Kgs 11:40-43
4 verses
93%
40Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam. And Jeroboam arose, and fled into Egypt, unto Shishak king of Egypt, and was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.
41And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon?
42And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
43And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
2 Chr 9:31
81%
31And Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kgs 2:11-12
2 verses
80%
11And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
12Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.
1 Chr 29:23-28
6 verses
79%
23Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.
24And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon the king.
25And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
26Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
27And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
28And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kgs 4:1
79%
1So king Solomon was king over all Israel.
2 Sam 5:4-5
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77%
4David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.
5In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.
2 Chr 1:13
75%
13Then Solomon came from his journey to the high place that was at Gibeon to Jerusalem, from before the tabernacle of the congregation, and reigned over Israel.
1 Kgs 4:21
74%
21And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
1 Chr 23:1
74%
1So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
1 Chr 29:30
74%
30With all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries.
1 Kgs 9:10
73%
10And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, when Solomon had built the two houses, the house of the LORD, and the king's house,
2 Chr 9:26
73%
26And he reigned over all the kings from the river even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.
1 Kgs 1:46
73%
46And also Solomon sitteth on the throne of the kingdom.
2 Chr 9:29
72%
29Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
2 Chr 9:22-23
2 verses
72%
22And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
23And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.
2 Chr 30:26
71%
26So there was great joy in Jerusalem: for since the time of Solomon the son of David king of Israel there was not the like in Jerusalem.
2 Chr 11:17
70%
17So they strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and made Rehoboam the son of Solomon strong, three years: for three years they walked in the way of David and Solomon.
1 Kgs 7:1
70%
1But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house.
1 Chr 3:4
70%
4These six were born unto him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years.
1 Kgs 2:45
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45And king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD for ever.
2 Chr 1:1-2
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70%
1And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
2Then Solomon spake unto all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief of the fathers.
2 Chr 8:1
70%
1And it came to pass at the end of twenty years, wherein Solomon had built the house of the LORD, and his own house,
1 Kgs 10:23
70%
23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.
2 Chr 1:8
69%
8And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.
1 Kgs 5:13
69%
13And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel; and the levy was thirty thousand men.
1 Kgs 8:65
69%
65And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.
2 Kgs 14:23
69%
23In the fifteenth year of Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel began to reign in Samaria, and reigned forty and one years.
1 Kgs 14:19-20
2 verses
69%
19And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
20And the days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kgs 9:1
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1And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do,
2 Chr 34:1
69%
1Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
1 Kgs 10:9
69%
9Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.
1 Kgs 1:35
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35Then ye shall come up after him, that he may come and sit upon my throne; for he shall be king in my stead: and I have appointed him to be ruler over Israel and over Judah.
1 Kgs 4:26
68%
26And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
Eccl 1:12
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12I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.
1 Kgs 3:14
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14And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did walk, then I will lengthen thy days.
1 Kgs 10:4
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4And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,
1 Kgs 15:9
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9And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.