2 Kings
2 Kings 11:12
12Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son, put the crown on him, presented him with the Testimony, and proclaimed him king. They anointed him, and the people clapped their hands and declared, “Long live the king!”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | וַיּוֹצִ֣א | way·yō·w·ṣi | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| the king’s | הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| put | וַיִּתֵּ֤ן | way·yit·tên | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| the crown | הַנֵּ֙זֶר֙ | han·nê·zer | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5145 consecration, crown, Naziriteship |
| on him | עָלָיו֙ | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| presented him with the Testimony | הָ֣עֵד֔וּת | hā·‘ê·ḏūṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5715 testimony |
| and proclaimed him king | וַיַּמְלִ֥כוּ | way·yam·li·ḵū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign |
| They anointed him | וַיִּמְשָׁחֻ֑הוּ | way·yim·šā·ḥu·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singular | H4886 smear, anoint |
| and | וַיַּכּוּ־ | way·yak·kū- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5221 smite |
| their hands | כָ֔ף | ḵāp̄ | Noun - feminine singular | H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan |
| and declared | וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ | way·yō·mə·rū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H559 utter, say |
| Long live | יְחִ֥י | yə·ḥî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
| the king | הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ס | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Samuel 10:24 · Exodus 25:16 · 2 Samuel 1:10 · Exodus 31:18 · 1 Kings 1:39 · Isaiah 55:12 · 2 Kings 11:2 · Psalm 47:1 · Deuteronomy 17:18–20 · 1 Samuel 10:1 · Psalm 98:8 · 2 Samuel 16:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.