2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 36:5
5Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jehoiakim | יְהוֹיָקִ֣ים | yə·hō·w·yā·qîm | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3079 Jehojakim |
| was twenty-five | עֶשְׂרִ֨ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| years old | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| when he became king | בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ | 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 | בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם | bî·rū·šā·lim | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| eleven | וְאַחַ֤ת | wə·’a·ḥaṯ | Conjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular construct | H259 one |
| years | שָׁנָ֔ה | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| And he did | וַיַּ֣עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| evil | הָרַ֔ע | hā·ra‘ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| in the sight | בְּעֵינֵ֖י | bə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| his God | אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ | ’ĕ·lō·hāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H430 God |
Cross-references
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2 Kings 23:36–37 · Jeremiah 26:1 · Jeremiah 22:13–19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.