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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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Jehoiachinיְהוֹיָכִ֣יןyə·hō·w·yā·ḵînNoun - proper - masculine singularH3078 Jehojakin
was eighteenשְׁמֹנֶ֨הšə·mō·nehNumber - feminine singularH8083 eight
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
threeוּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הū·šə·lō·šāhConjunctive waw; Number - masculine singularH7969 a three, triad
monthsחֳדָשִׁ֔יםḥo·ḏā·šîmNoun - masculine pluralH2320 (newness), new moon, month
His mother’sאִמּ֔וֹ’im·mōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH517 mother
nameוְשֵׁ֣םwə·šêmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular constructH8034 name
was Nehushtaנְחֻשְׁתָּ֥אnə·ḥuš·tāNoun - proper - feminine singularH5179 Nechushta
daughterבַת־ḇaṯ-Noun - feminine singular constructH1323 daughter
of Elnathanאֶלְנָתָ֖ן’el·nā·ṯānNoun - proper - masculine singularH494 Elnathan
she was from Jerusalemמִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃mî·rū·šā·limPreposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem

Cross-references

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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.