2 Kings
2 Kings 24:12
12Jehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his servants, his commanders, and his officials all surrendered to the king of Babylon.
So in the eighth year of his reign, the king of Babylon took him captive.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jehoiachin | יְהוֹיָכִ֤ין | yə·hō·w·yā·ḵîn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3078 Jehojakin |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָה֙ | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| his mother | וְאִמּ֔וֹ | wə·’im·mōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H517 mother |
| his servants | וַעֲבָדָ֖יו | wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| his commanders | וְשָׂרָ֣יו | wə·śā·rāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| and his officials | וְסָֽרִיסָ֑יו | wə·sā·rî·sāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5631 eunuch |
| surrendered | וַיֵּצֵ֞א | way·yê·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶ֔ל | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
| So in the eighth | שְׁמֹנֶ֖ה | šə·mō·neh | Number - feminine singular | H8083 eight |
| year | בִּשְׁנַ֥ת | biš·naṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8141 year |
| of his reign | לְמָלְכֽוֹ׃ | lə·mā·lə·ḵōw | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign |
| the king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Babylon | בָּבֶ֔ל | bā·ḇel | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H894 Babel, Babylon |
| took him captive | וַיִּקַּ֤ח | way·yiq·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 24:1 · Jeremiah 52:28 · 2 Chronicles 36:10 · 2 Kings 25:27 · Jeremiah 29:1–2 · Jeremiah 25:1 · Ezekiel 17:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.