2 Kings

2 Kings 23:36–37

36Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah; she was from Rumah. 37And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as his fathers had done.

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2 Kings 23:36

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Jehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֣יםyə·hō·w·yā·qîmNoun - proper - masculine singularH3079 Jehojakim
was twenty-fiveעֶשְׂרִ֨ים‘eś·rîmNumber - common pluralH6242 (a) twenty
years oldבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
when he became kingבְּמָלְכ֔וֹbə·mā·lə·ḵōwPreposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singularH4427 be or become king, or queen, reign
and he reignedמָלַ֖ךְmā·laḵVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH4427 be or become king, or queen, reign
in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbî·rū·šā·limPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem
elevenוְאַחַ֤תwə·’a·ḥaṯConjunctive waw; Number - feminine singular constructH259 one
yearsשָׁנָ֔הšā·nāhNoun - feminine singularH8141 year
His mother’sאִמּ֔וֹ’im·mōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH517 mother
nameוְשֵׁ֣םwə·šêmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH8034 name
was Zebidahזְבִידָהzə·ḇī·ḏå̄hNoun - proper - feminine singularH2080 Zebidah
daughterבַת־ḇaṯ-Noun - feminine singular constructH1323 daughter
of Pedaiahפְּדָיָ֖הpə·ḏā·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH6305 Pedajah
she was fromמִן־min-PrepositionH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
Rumahרוּמָֽה׃rū·māhNoun - proper - feminine singularH7316 Rumah

2 Kings 23:37

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
just asכְּכֹ֥לkə·ḵōlPreposition-k; Noun - masculine singularH3605 the whole, all
his fathersאֲבֹתָֽיו׃’ă·ḇō·ṯāwNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singularH1 father
had doneעָשׂ֖וּ‘ā·śūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH6213 do, make

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2 Kings 23:36 2 Chronicles 36:5

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