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And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt. (KJV)
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וַיַּמְלֵ֨ךְvai.yam.Lekhand he made king
Lemma: מָלַךְ (ma.lakh) · Strong's: H4427A
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to reign
Used 344 times. Also: Genesis 36:31, Genesis 36:32, Genesis 36:33, Genesis 36:34, Genesis 36:35, Genesis 36:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4427A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 1
מֶֽלֶךְ\־Me.lekh-[the] king of
Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: king
Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 2
מִצְרַ֜יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgypt
Lemma: מִצְרַ֫יִם (mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H4714G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Egypt
Used 630 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 15:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4714G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 3
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 4
אֶלְיָקִ֣ים'el.ya.KimEliakim
Lemma: אֶלְיָקִים (el.ya.qim) · Strong's: H0471I
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Eliakim
Used 2 times. Also: 2 Kings 23:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0471I; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 5
אָחִ֗יו'a.Chivbrother his
Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: brother: male-sibling
Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0251G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 6
עַל\־'al-over
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 7
יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahJudah
Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Judah
Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 8
וִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םvi.Ru.sha.Limand Jerusalem
Lemma: יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם (ye.ru.sha.laim) · Strong's: H3389
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Jerusalem
Used 643 times. Also: Joshua 10:1, Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:5, Joshua 10:23, Joshua 12:10, Joshua 15:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3389; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 9
וַיַּסֵּ֥בvai.ya.Sevand he changed
Lemma: סָבַב (sa.vav) · Strong's: H5437K
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to turn: changed
Used 4 times. Also: 2 Samuel 14:20, 2 Kings 23:34, 2 Kings 24:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5437K; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 10
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 11
שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname his
Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: name
Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 12
יְהוֹיָקִ֑יםye.ho.ya.KimJehoiakim
Lemma: יְהוֹיָקִים (ye.ho.ya.qim) · Strong's: H3079
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Jehoiakim
Used 37 times. Also: 2 Kings 23:34, 2 Kings 23:35, 2 Kings 23:36, 2 Kings 24:1, 2 Kings 24:5, 2 Kings 24:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3079; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 13
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 14
יוֹאָחָ֤זyo.'a.ChazJehoahaz
Lemma: יוֹאָחָז (yo.a.chaz) · Strong's: H3099I
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Jehoahaz
Used 2 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 36:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3099I; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 15
אָחִיו֙'a.Chivbrother his
Lemma: אָח (ach) · Strong's: H0251G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: brother: male-sibling
Used 363 times. Also: Genesis 4:2, Genesis 4:8, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:11, Genesis 4:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0251G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 16
לָקַ֣חla.Kachhe took
Lemma: לָקַח (la.qach) · Strong's: H3947G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to take: take
Used 770 times. Also: Genesis 2:15, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 2:23, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3947G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 17
נְכ֔וֹne.KhoNecho
Lemma: נְכוֹ (ne.kho) · Strong's: H5224G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Neco
Used 3 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 35:20, 2 Chronicles 35:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5224G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 18
וַיְבִיאֵ֖הוּvay.vi.'E.huand he brought him
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935P
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to come (in): bring
Used 547 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:3, Genesis 4:4, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935P; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 19
מִצְרָֽיְמָה\׃\ \פmitz.Ra.ye.mahEgypt towards
Lemma: מִצְרַ֫יִם (mits.ra.yim) · Strong's: H4714G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Egypt
Used 630 times. Also: Genesis 12:10, Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 15:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4714G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 36:4 word 20
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Then Neco king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| of Egypt | → | מִצְרַ֫יִם H4714G Egypt |
| {made} Eliakim | → | אֶלְיָקִים H0471I Eliakim |
| brother of Jehoahaz | → | אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling |
| king | → | מָלַךְ H4427A to reign |
| over | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| Judah | → | יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah |
| and Jerusalem | → | יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם H3389 Jerusalem |
| and he changed | → | סָבַב H5437K to turn: changed |
| Eliakim’s name | → | שֵׁם H8034 name |
| to Jehoiakim | → | יְהוֹיָקִים H3079 Jehoiakim |
| But Neco | → | נְכוֹ H5224G Neco |
| took | → | לָקַח H3947G to take: take |
| Eliakim’s brother | → | אָח H0251G brother: male-sibling |
| Jehoahaz | → | יוֹאָחָז H3099I Jehoahaz |
| and carried him off | → | בּוֹא H0935P to come (in): bring |
| to Egypt | → | מִצְרַ֫יִם H4714G Egypt |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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