2 Kings 3:1

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2 Kings 3:1


← 2 Kings 2:25 2 Kings 3:1 (KJV) 2 Kings 3:2 →
And he went from thence to mount Carmel, and from thence he returned to Samaria.
Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.
And he wrought evil in the sight of the LORD; but not like his father, and like his mother: for he put away the image of Baal that his father had made.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Now JehoramH3088 the sonH1121 of AhabH256 began to reignH4427 over IsraelH3478 in SamariaH8111 the eighteenthH8083 H6240 yearH8141 of JehoshaphatH3092 kingH4428 of JudahH3063, and reignedH4427 twelveH8147 H6240 yearsH8141.


Original Hebrew

וִיהֹורָם בֶּן־אַחְאָב מָלַךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל בְּשֹׁמְרֹון בִּשְׁנַת שְׁמֹנֶה עֶשְׂרֵה לִיהֹושָׁפָט מֶלֶךְ יְהוּדָה וַיִּמְלֹךְ שְׁתֵּים־עֶשְׂרֵה שָׁנָה׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וִ/יהוֹרָ֣ם
vi./ho.Ram H3088 HC/Np and/ Jehoram
בֶּן
ben- H1121 HNcmsc (the) son of
אַחְאָ֗ב
'ach.'Av H256 HNp Ahab
מָלַ֤ךְ
ma.Lakh H4427 HVqp3ms he became king
עַל
'al- H5921 HR over
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
Yis.ra.'El H3478 HNp Israel
בְּ/שֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן
be./Sho.me.Ron H8111 HR/Np in/ Samaria
בִּ/שְׁנַת֙
bi/sh.Nat H8141 HR/Ncfsc in/ year
שְׁמֹנֶ֣ה
she.mo.Neh H8083 HAcfsa eight-
עֶשְׂרֵ֔ה
'es.Reh H6240 HAcfsa teen
לִ/יהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט
li./ho.sha.Fat H3092 HR/Np of/ Jehoshaphat
מֶ֣לֶךְ
Me.lekh H4428 HNcmsc (the) king of
יְהוּדָ֑ה
ye.hu.Dah H3063 HNp Judah
וַ/יִּמְלֹ֖ךְ
va/i.yim.Lokh H4427 HC/Vqw3ms and/ he reigned
שְׁתֵּים
she.teim- H8147 HAcfda two (plus)
עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה
'es.Reh H6240 HAcfsa ten
שָׁנָֽה
sha.Nah H8141 HNcfsa year(s)
Strong's References
  • H256 — אַחְאָב (ʼAchʼâb, akh-awb'): once (by contraction) אֶחָב (ʼEchâb) (Jeremiah 29:22); from אָח (ʼâch) H251 and אָב (ʼâb) H1; brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon; Ahab.
  • H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה (bânâh) H1129; a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
  • H3063 — יְהוּדָה (Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'): from יָדָה (yâdâh) H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory; Judah.
  • H3088 — יְהוֹרָם (Yᵉhôwrâm, yeh-ho-rawm'): from יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068 and רוּם (rûwm) H7311; Jehovah-raised; Jehoram, the name of a Syrian and of three Israelites; Jehoram, Joram. Compare יוֹרָם (Yôwrâm) H3141.
  • H3092 — יְהוֹשָׁפָט (Yᵉhôwshâphâṭ, yeh-ho-shaw-fawt'): from יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh) H3068 and שָׁפַט (shâphaṭ) H8199; Jehovah-judged; Jehoshaphat, the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem; Jehoshaphat. Compare יוֹשָׁפָט (Yôwshâphâṭ) H3146.
  • H3478 — יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'): from שָׂרָה (sârâh) H8280 and אֵל (ʼêl) H410; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity; Israel.
  • 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.
  • H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ (mâlak) H4427; a king; king, royal.
  • H6240 — עָשָׂר (ʻâsâr, aw-sawr'): for עֶשֶׂר (ʻeser) H6235; ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth; (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-) teen(-th), [phrase] eleven(-th), [phrase] sixscore thousand, [phrase] twelve(-th).
  • H8083 — שְׁמֹנֶה (shᵉmôneh, shem-o-neh'): or שְׁמוֹנֶה (shᵉmôwneh); feminine שְׁמֹנָה (shᵉmônâh); or שְׁמוֹנָה (shᵉmôwnâh); apparently from שָׁמֵן (shâmên) H8082 through the idea of plumpness; a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eighth; eight(-een, -eenth), eighth.
  • H8111 — שֹׁמְרוֹן (Shômᵉrôwn, sho-mer-one'): from the active participle of שָׁמַר (shâmar) H8104; watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine; Samaria.
  • 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).
  • H8147 — שְׁנַיִם (shᵉnayim, shen-ah'-yim): dual of שֵׁנִי (shênîy) H8145; feminine שְׁתַּיִם (shᵉttayim); two; also (as ordinal) twofold; both, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל (ʻal) H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
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Reciprocal references (3): Genesis 19:37, 2 Kings 3:11, Matthew 1:8

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