2 Kings
2 Kings 8:16
16In the fifth year of the reign of Joram son of Ahab over Israel, Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat succeeded his father as king of Judah.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the fifth | חָמֵ֗שׁ | ḥā·mêš | Number - feminine singular | H2568 five |
| year | וּבִשְׁנַ֣ת | ū·ḇiš·naṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8141 year |
| of the reign | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Joram | לְיוֹרָ֤ם | lə·yō·w·rām | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3141 Joram |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Ahab | אַחְאָב֙ | ’aḥ·’āḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H256 Ahab |
| over Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| Jehoram | יְהוֹרָ֥ם | yə·hō·w·rām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3088 Jehoram |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Jehoshaphat | יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט | yə·hō·wō·šā·p̄āṭ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3092 Jehoshaphat |
| succeeded his father | מָלַ֛ךְ | mā·laḵ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign |
| as king | מֶ֥לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָֽה׃ | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.