2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 29:1–2

1Hezekiah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abijah,a the daughter of Zechariah. 2And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done.

Footnotes

  • a 29:1 Abijah is a variant of Abi; see 2 Kings 18:2|2KI 18:2.

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2 Chronicles 29:1

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Hezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּyə·ḥiz·qî·yā·hūNoun - proper - masculine singularH2396 Chizkijah
twenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִ֤ים‘eś·rîmNumber - common pluralH6242 (a) twenty
years oldבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
when he became kingמָלַ֗ךְmā·laḵVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH4427 be or become king, or queen, reign
and he reignedמָלַ֖ךְmā·laḵVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH4427 be or become king, or queen, reign
in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbî·rū·šā·limPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem
twenty-nineוְעֶשְׂרִ֤יםwə·‘eś·rîmConjunctive waw; Number - common pluralH6242 (a) twenty
yearsשָׁנָ֔הšā·nāhNoun - feminine singularH8141 year
His mother’sאִמּ֔וֹ’im·mōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH517 mother
nameוְשֵׁ֣םwə·šêmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH8034 name
was Abijahאֲבִיָּ֖ה’ă·ḇî·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH29 Abijah
the daughterבַּת־baṯ-Noun - feminine singular constructH1323 daughter
of Zechariahזְכַרְיָֽהוּ׃zə·ḵar·yā·hūNoun - proper - masculine singularH2148 Zecarjah

2 Chronicles 29:2

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And he didוַיַּ֥עַשׂway·ya·‘aśConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
rightהַיָּשָׁ֖רhay·yā·šārArticle; Adjective - masculine singularH3477 straight, right
in the eyesבְּעֵינֵ֣יbə·‘ê·nêPreposition-b; Noun - cdcH5869 eye
of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
just asכְּכֹ֥לkə·ḵōlPreposition-k; Noun - masculine singularH3605 the whole, all
his fatherאָבִֽיו׃’ā·ḇîwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1 father
Davidדָּוִ֥ידdā·wîḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
had doneעָשָׂ֖ה‘ā·śāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make

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2 Chronicles 29:1 2 Kings 18:1–3 · 1 Chronicles 3:13 · 2 Chronicles 26:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.