2 Kings 12:1

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2 Kings 12:1


← 2 Kings 11:21 2 Kings 12:1 (KJV) 2 Kings 12:2 →
Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign.
In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Zibiah of Beersheba.
And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

In the seventhH7651 yearH8141 of JehuH3058 JehoashH3060 began to reignH4427; and fortyH705 yearsH8141 reignedH4427 he in JerusalemH3389. And his mother'sH517 nameH8034 was ZibiahH6645 of BeershebaH884.


Original Hebrew

בִּשְׁנַת־שֶׁבַע לְיֵהוּא מָלַךְ יְהֹואָשׁ וְאַרְבָּעִים שָׁנָה מָלַךְ בִּירוּשָׁלִָם וְשֵׁם אִמֹּו צִבְיָה מִבְּאֵר שָׁבַע׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
בִּ/שְׁנַת
bi/sh.nat- H8141 HR/Ncfsc in/ year
שֶׁ֤בַע
She.va' H7651 HAcfsa seven
לְ/יֵהוּא֙
le./ye.Hu' H3058 HR/Np of/ Jehu
מָלַ֣ךְ
ma.Lakh H4427 HVqp3ms he became king
יְהוֹאָ֔שׁ
ye.ho.'Ash H3060 HNp Jehoash
וְ/אַרְבָּעִ֣ים
ve./'ar.ba.'Im H705 HC/Acbpa and/ forty
שָׁנָ֔ה
sha.Nah H8141 HNcfsa year(s)
מָלַ֖ךְ
ma.Lakh H4427 HVqp3ms he reigned
בִּ/ירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
bi./ru.sha.Lim H3389 HR/Np in/ Jerusalem
וְ/שֵׁ֣ם
ve./Shem H8034 HC/Ncmsc and/ (the) name of
אִמּ֔/וֹ
'i.M/o H517 HNcfsc/Sp3ms mother/ his
צִבְיָ֖ה
tziv.Yah H6645 HNp (was) Zibiah
מִ/בְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע
mi./be.'Er Sha.va' H884 HR/Np from/ Beer Sheba
Strong's References
  • H517 — אֵם (ʼêm, ame): a primitive word; a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively (like father)); dam, mother, [idiom] parting.
  • H705 — אַרְבָּעִים (ʼarbâʻîym, ar-baw-eem'): multiple of אַרְבַּע (ʼarbaʻ) H702; forty; -forty.
  • H884 — בְּאֵר שֶׁבַע (Bᵉʼêr Shebaʻ, be-ayr' sheh'-bah): from בְּאֵר (bᵉʼêr) H875 and שֶׁבַע (shebaʻ) H7651 (in the sense of שָׁבַע (shâbaʻ) H7650); well of an oath; Beer-Sheba, a place in Palestine; Beer-shebah.
  • H3058 — יֵהוּא (Yêhûwʼ, yay-hoo'): from יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068 and הוּא (hûwʼ) H1931; Jehovah (is) He; Jehu, the name of five Israelites; Jehu.
  • H3060 — יְהוֹאָשׁ (Yᵉhôwʼâsh, yeh-ho-awsh'): from יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068 and (perhaps) אֵשׁ (ʼêsh) H784; Jehovah-fired; Jehoash, the name of two Israelite kings; Jehoash. Compare יוֹאָשׁ (Yôwʼâsh) H3101.
  • H3389 — יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם (Yᵉrûwshâlaim, yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im): rarely יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yᵉrûwshâlayim); a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of יְרוּשָׁלֵם (Yᵉrûwshâlêm) H3390)); probably from (the passive participle of) יָרָה (yârâh) H3384 and שָׁלַם (shâlam) H7999; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine; Jerusalem.
  • H4427 — מָלַךְ (mâlak, maw-lak'): a primitive root; to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel; consult, [idiom] indeed, be (make, set a, set up) king, be (make) queen, (begin to, make to) reign(-ing), rule, [idiom] surely.
  • H6645 — צִבְיָּה (Tsibyâh, tsib-yaw'): for צְבִיָּה (tsᵉbîyâh) H6646; Tsibjah, an Israelite; Zibiah.
  • H7651 — שֶׁבַע (shebaʻ, sheh'-bah): or (masculine) (שִׁבְעָה (shibʻâh)); from שָׁבַע (shâbaʻ) H7650; a primitive cardinal number; seven (as the sacred full one); also (adverbially) seven times; by implication, a week; by extension, an indefinite number; ([phrase] by) seven(-fold),-s, (-teen, -teenth), -th, times). Compare שִׁבְעָנָה (shibʻânâh) H7658.
  • H8034 — שֵׁם (shêm, shame): a primitive word (perhaps rather from שׂוּם (sûwm) H7760 through the idea of definite and conspicuous position; compare שָׁמַיִם (shâmayim) H8064); an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character; [phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
  • H8141 — שָׁנֶה (shâneh, shaw-neh'): (in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה (shânâh); from שָׁנָה (shânâh) H8138); a year (as a revolution of time); [phrase] whole age, [idiom] long, [phrase] old, year([idiom] -ly).
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