2 Kings
2 Kings 24:8
8Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Nehushta daughter of Elnathan; she was from Jerusalem.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jehoiachin | יְהוֹיָכִ֣ין | yə·hō·w·yā·ḵîn | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3078 Jehojakin |
| was eighteen | שְׁמֹנֶ֨ה | šə·mō·neh | Number - feminine singular | H8083 eight |
| years old | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| when he became king | בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ | bə·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 |
| three | וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה | ū·šə·lō·šāh | Conjunctive waw; Number - masculine singular | H7969 a three, triad |
| months | חֳדָשִׁ֔ים | ḥo·ḏā·šîm | Noun - masculine plural | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
| 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 Nehushta | נְחֻשְׁתָּ֥א | nə·ḥuš·tā | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H5179 Nechushta |
| daughter | בַת־ | ḇaṯ- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H1323 daughter |
| of Elnathan | אֶלְנָתָ֖ן | ’el·nā·ṯān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H494 Elnathan |
| she was from Jerusalem | מִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ | mî·rū·šā·lim | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Chronicles 36:9 · 1 Chronicles 3:16 · Jeremiah 22:24 · Jeremiah 22:28 · Jeremiah 37:1 · Jeremiah 24:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.