2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 34:1–2

¹Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. ²And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.

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2 Chronicles 34:1

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Josiah	יֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ	yō·šî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2977 Joshijah
was eight	שְׁמוֹנֶ֥ה	šə·mō·w·neh	Number - feminine singular	H8083 eight
years old	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
when he became king	בְמָלְכ֑וֹ	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	בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃	bî·rū·šā·lim	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
thirty-one	וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים	ū·šə·lō·šîm	Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural	H7970 thirty
years	שָׁנָ֔ה	šā·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H8141 year

2 Chronicles 34:2

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And he did	וַיַּ֥עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
right	הַיָּשָׁ֖ר	hay·yā·šār	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H3477 straight, right
in the eyes	בְּעֵינֵ֣י	bə·‘ê·nê	Preposition-b; Noun - cdc	H5869 eye
of the LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and walked	וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ	way·yê·leḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
in the ways	בְּדַרְכֵי֙	bə·ḏar·ḵê	Preposition-b; Noun - common plural construct	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
of his father	אָבִ֔יו	’ā·ḇîw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1 father
David	דָּוִ֣יד	dā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
he did not	וְלֹא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
turn aside	סָ֖ר	sār	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5493 turn aside
to the right	יָמִ֥ין	yā·mîn	Noun - feminine singular	H3225 right hand
or to the left	וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃	ū·śə·mō·wl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H8040 the left

Cross-references

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2 Chronicles 34:1 Jeremiah 1:2 · Zephaniah 1:1

2 Chronicles 34:2 2 Chronicles 29:2 · Joshua 1:7 · 2 Chronicles 17:3 · 2 Chronicles 14:2 · Joshua 23:6 · 1 Kings 15:5 · Deuteronomy 5:32 · Deuteronomy 28:14 · 1 Kings 14:8 · Deuteronomy 17:20 · Proverbs 4:27 · Deuteronomy 17:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.