2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 22:2–3

²Ahaziah was twenty-two^b years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother’s name was Athaliah, the granddaughter of Omri.

³Ahaziah also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor in wickedness.

Footnotes

b 22:2 Some LXX manuscripts and Syriac (see also 2 Kings 8:26|2KI 8:26); Hebrew forty-two

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2 Chronicles 22:2

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Ahaziah	אֲחַזְיָ֣הוּ	’ă·ḥaz·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H274 Achazjah
twenty-two	אַרְבָּעִ֨ים	’ar·bā·‘îm	Number - common plural	H705 forty
years old	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
when he became king	בְמָלְכ֔וֹ	ḇə·mā·lə·ḵōw	Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular	H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign
and he reigned	מָלַ֖ךְ	mā·laḵ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign
in Jerusalem	בִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם	bî·rū·šā·lim	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
one	אַחַ֔ת	’a·ḥaṯ	Number - feminine singular	H259 one
year	וְשָׁנָ֣ה	wə·šā·nāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H8141 year
His mother’s	אִמּ֔וֹ	’im·mōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H517 mother
name	וְשֵׁ֣ם	wə·šêm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8034 name
was Athaliah	עֲתַלְיָ֖הוּ	‘ă·ṯal·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6271 Athaljah
the granddaughter	בַּת־	baṯ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H1323 daughter
of Omri	עָמְרִֽי׃	‘ā·mə·rî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6018 Omri

2 Chronicles 22:3

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Ahaziah	ה֣וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1931 he, she
also	גַּם־	gam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
walked	הָלַ֔ךְ	hā·laḵ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
in the ways	בְּדַרְכֵ֖י	bə·ḏar·ḵê	Preposition-b; Noun - common plural construct	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
of the house	בֵּ֣ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of Ahab	אַחְאָ֑ב	’aḥ·’āḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H256 Ahab
for	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
his mother	אִמּ֛וֹ	’im·mōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H517 mother
was his counselor	יֽוֹעַצְתּ֖וֹ	yō·w·‘aṣ·tōw	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3289 advise, counsel
in wickedness	לְהַרְשִֽׁיעַ׃	lə·har·šî·a‘	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H7561 be wicked, act wickedly

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2 Chronicles 22:3 Genesis 27:12–13 · Deuteronomy 13:6–10 · Malachi 2:15 · Deuteronomy 7:3–4 · Genesis 6:4–5 · Matthew 10:37 · Acts 4:19 · Nehemiah 13:23–27 · Matthew 14:8–11 · Judges 17:4–5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.