2 Kings

2 Kings 24:17

¹⁷Then the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then the king	מֶֽלֶךְ־	me·leḵ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4428 king
of Babylon	בָּבֶ֛ל	bā·ḇel	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H894 Babel, Babylon
made Mattaniah	מַתַּנְיָ֥ה	mat·tan·yāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4983 Mattanjah
uncle	דֹד֖וֹ	ḏō·ḏōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1730 beloved, love
king	וַיַּמְלֵ֧ךְ	way·yam·lêḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign
in his place	תַּחְתָּ֑יו	taḥ·tāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H8478 the under part
and changed	וַיַּסֵּ֥ב	way·yas·sêḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5437 turn about, go around, surround
his name	שְׁמ֖וֹ	šə·mōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H8034 name
to Zedekiah	צִדְקִיָּֽהוּ׃פ	ṣiḏ·qî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6667 Tsidkijah

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