2 Kings

2 Kings 22:1

¹Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Josiah	יֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ	yō·šî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2977 Joshijah
was eight	שְׁמֹנֶ֤ה	šə·mō·neh	Number - feminine singular	H8083 eight
years old	בֶּן־	ben-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
when he became king	בְמָלְכ֔וֹ	ḇə·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
thirty-one	וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים	ū·šə·lō·šîm	Conjunctive waw; Number - common plural	H7970 thirty
years	שָׁנָ֔ה	šā·nāh	Noun - feminine singular	H8141 year
His mother’s	אִמּ֔וֹ	’im·mōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H517 mother
name	וְשֵׁ֣ם	wə·šêm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H8034 name
was Jedidah	יְדִידָ֥ה	yə·ḏî·ḏāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3040 Jedidah
daughter	בַת־	ḇaṯ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H1323 daughter
of Adaiah	עֲדָ֖יָה	‘ă·ḏā·yāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5718 Adajah
she was from Bozkath	מִבָּצְקַֽת׃	mib·bā·ṣə·qaṯ	Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1218 Botscath

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Joshua 15:39 · 2 Chronicles 34:1–33

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.