2 Kings

2 Kings 13:1–2

1In the twenty-third year of the reign of Joash son of Ahaziah over Judah, Jehoahaz son of Jehu became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria seventeen years. 2And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and followed the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit; he did not turn away from them.

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2 Kings 13:1

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
In the twenty-thirdעֶשְׂרִ֤ים‘eś·rîmNumber - common pluralH6242 (a) twenty
yearבִּשְׁנַ֨תbiš·naṯPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular constructH8141 year
of the reignמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵNoun - masculine singular constructH4428 king
of Joashלְיוֹאָ֥שׁlə·yō·w·’āšPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3101 Joash
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ’ă·ḥaz·yā·hūNoun - proper - masculine singularH274 Achazjah
over Judahיְהוּדָ֑הyə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
Jehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֨זyə·hō·w·’ā·ḥāzNoun - proper - masculine singularH3059 Jehoachaz
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Jehuיֵה֤וּאyê·hūNoun - proper - masculine singularH3058 Jehu
became kingמָ֠לַךְmā·laḵVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH4427 be or become king, or queen, reign
ofעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
in Samariaבְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןbə·šō·mə·rō·wnPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH8111 Shomeron
seventeenשְׁבַ֥עšə·ḇa‘Number - feminine singular constructH7651 seven
yearsשָׁנָֽה׃šā·nāhNoun - feminine singularH8141 year

2 Kings 13:2

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And he didוַיַּ֥עַשׂway·ya·‘aśConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
evilהָרַ֖עhā·ra‘Article; Adjective - masculine singularH7451 bad, evil
in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbə·‘ê·nêPreposition-b; Noun - cdcH5869 eye
of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
and followedוַ֠יֵּלֶךְway·yê·leḵConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1980 go, come, walk
the sinsחַטֹּ֜אתḥaṭ·ṭōṯNoun - feminine plural constructH2403 offence, penalty, occasion
thatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֧םyā·rā·ḇə·‘āmNoun - proper - masculine singularH3379 Jeroboam
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Nebatנְבָ֛טnə·ḇāṭNoun - proper - masculine singularH5028 Nebat
had caused Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
to commitהֶחֱטִ֥יאhe·ḥĕ·ṭîVerb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singularH2398 miss
he did notלֹא־lō-Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
turn awayסָ֥רsārVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5493 turn aside
from themמִמֶּֽנָּה׃mim·men·nāhPreposition; third person feminine singularH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not

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