2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 36:2
2Jehoahaza was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months.
Footnotes
- a 36:2 Hebrew Joahaz, a variant of Jehoahaz; also in verse 4
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jehoahaz | יוֹאָחָ֣ז | yō·w·’ā·ḥāz | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3099 Joachaz |
| was twenty-three | שָׁל֧וֹשׁ | šā·lō·wōš | Number - feminine singular | H7969 a three, triad |
| years old | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| when he became king | בְּמָלְכ֑וֹ | bə·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 |
| three | וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה | ū·šə·lō·šāh | Conjunctive waw; Number - masculine singular | H7969 a three, triad |
| months | חֳדָשִׁ֔ים | ḥo·ḏā·šîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.