2 Kings

2 Kings 23:34

34Then Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt, where he died.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֨הpar·‘ōhNoun - proper - masculine singularH6547 Pharaoh
Necoנְכֹ֜הnə·ḵōhNoun - proper - masculine singularH5224 Necho
made Eliakimאֶלְיָקִ֣ים’el·yā·qîmNoun - proper - masculine singularH471 Eljakim
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֗הוּyō·šî·yā·hūNoun - proper - masculine singularH2977 Joshijah
kingוַיַּמְלֵךְ֩way·yam·lêḵConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH4427 be or become king, or queen, reign
in place ofתַּ֚חַתta·ḥaṯPrepositionH8478 the under part
his fatherאָבִ֔יו’ā·ḇîwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1 father
Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּyō·šî·yā·hūNoun - proper - masculine singularH2977 Joshijah
and he changedוַיַּסֵּ֥בway·yas·sêḇConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5437 turn about, go around, surround
Eliakim’s nameשְׁמ֖וֹšə·mōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH8034 name
to Jehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֑יםyə·hō·w·yā·qîmNoun - proper - masculine singularH3079 Jehojakim
But Neco tookלָקָ֔חlā·qāḥVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH3947 take
Jehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֣זyə·hō·w·’ā·ḥāzNoun - proper - masculine singularH3059 Jehoachaz
and carried him offוַיָּבֹ֥אway·yā·ḇōConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
to Egyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmiṣ·ra·yimNoun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians
where he diedוַיָּ֥מָתway·yā·māṯConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH4191 die

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Ezekiel 19:3–4 · 2 Kings 24:17 · 1 Chronicles 3:15 · Jeremiah 22:11–12 · Daniel 1:7

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