2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 36:1
1Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the people | עַם־ | ‘am- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5971 people |
| of the land | הָאָ֔רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| took | וַיִּקְחוּ֙ | way·yiq·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3947 take |
| Jehoahaz | יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז | yə·hō·w·’ā·ḥāz | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3059 Jehoachaz |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Josiah | יֹאשִׁיָּ֑הוּ | yō·šî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2977 Joshijah |
| and made him king | וַיַּמְלִיכֻ֥הוּ | way·yam·lî·ḵu·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; 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 |
| in place of | תַֽחַת־ | ṯa·ḥaṯ- | Preposition | H8478 the under part |
| his father | אָבִ֖יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
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