2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 24:22
22Thus King Joash failed to remember the kindness that Zechariah’s father Jehoiada had extended to him. Instead, Joash killed Jehoiada’s son. As he lay dying, Zechariah said, “May the LORD see this and call you to account.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thus King | הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| Joash | יוֹאָ֣שׁ | yō·w·’āš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3101 Joash |
| failed to | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| remember | זָכַ֞ר | zā·ḵar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2142 remember |
| the kindness | הַחֶ֙סֶד֙ | ha·ḥe·seḏ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2617 goodness, kindness |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| Zechariah’s father | אָבִיו֙ | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| Jehoiada | יְהוֹיָדָ֤ע | yə·hō·w·yā·ḏā‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3077 Jehojada |
| had extended | עָשָׂ֜ה | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| to him | עִמּ֔וֹ | ‘im·mōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| Instead | וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֖ג | way·ya·hă·rōḡ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2026 kill, slay |
| son | בְּנ֑וֹ | bə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
| As he lay dying | וּכְמוֹת֣וֹ | ū·ḵə·mō·w·ṯōw | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H4191 die |
| said | אָמַ֔ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| May the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| see this | יֵ֥רֶא | yê·re | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H7200 see |
| and call you to account | וְיִדְרֹֽשׁ׃פ | wə·yiḏ·rōš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1875 resort to, seek |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Genesis 9:5 · Luke 11:51 · Revelation 6:9–11 · John 10:32 · Revelation 19:2 · Psalm 10:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.