Old Testament
2 Kings
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The words of 2 Kings
2 Kings uses 1,204 different Hebrew words, 10,539 in all. 68 of them appear nowhere else in the Bible, 57 of those only once.
Words that mark this book
Used here far more than in the rest of the Old Testament, strongest first. They are a quick guide to what the book is about.
- מֶלֶךְ melek king 349 of its 2,416 uses
- אֱלִישָׁע Ĕlîshâ Elisha 56 of its 59 uses
- מָלַךְ mâlak be or become king, or queen, reign 89 of its 340 uses
- יֵהוּא Yêhû Jehu 41 of its 58 uses
- שֹׁמְרוֹן Shômerôn Shomeron 46 of its 106 uses
- אַשּׁוּר Ashshûr Asshur, Assyria 48 of its 146 uses
- חִזְקִיָּה Chizqîâh Chizkijah 43 of its 124 uses
- יְהוֹאָשׁ Yehôâsh Jehoash 17 of its 17 uses
- אֲרָם Ărâm Aram 41 of its 137 uses
- סֵפֶר sêpher missive, document, writing, book 43 of its 174 uses
- חֲזָאֵל Chăzâêl Chazael 18 of its 23 uses
- יְהוּדָה Yehûdâh Judah 93 of its 814 uses
- אֲחַזְיָה Ăchazyâh Achazjah 20 of its 37 uses
- גֵּיחֲזִי Gêchăzî Gechazi 12 of its 12 uses
- יְהוֹאָחָז Yehôâchâz Jehoachaz 15 of its 20 uses
- אַחְאָב Achâb Ahab 27 of its 90 uses
- יוֹרָם Yôrâm Joram 14 of its 19 uses
- אֵלִיָּה Êlîâh Elijah 24 of its 71 uses
- אָחָז Âchâz Achaz 19 of its 41 uses
- שָׁנֶה shâneh year 71 of its 612 uses
- יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisrâêl Israel 155 of its 1,998 uses
- יְהוֹרָם Yehôrâm Jehoram 15 of its 29 uses
- בַּעַל Baal owner, lord 23 of its 80 uses
- מְנַחֵם Menachêm Menachem 8 of its 8 uses
Words found only in 2 Kings
Used more than once, and only in this book.
- יְהוֹאָשׁ Yehôâsh Jehoash 17 times
- גֵּיחֲזִי Gêchăzî Gechazi 12 times
- מְנַחֵם Menachêm Menachem 8 times
- פְּקַחְיָה Peqachyâh Pekachjah 3 times
- שַׁלְמַנְאֶסֶר Shalmaneser Shalmaneser 2 times
- מִנְהָג minhâg driving, charioteering 2 times
- מַכָּר makkâr acquaintance, friend 2 times
- מִבְחוֹר mibchôr choice 2 times
- כּוּת Kûth Cuth, Cuthah 2 times
- גָּדִי Gâdî Gadi 2 times
- בֵּית עֵקֶד Bêth Êqed Beth-Eked 2 times
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.