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2 Chronicles 26:1

All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
2 Chronicles 26:1
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וַיִּקְח֞וּ כָּל־עַ֤ם יְהוּדָה֙ אֶת־עֻזִּיָּ֔הוּ וְה֕וּא בֶּן־שֵׁ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה שָׁנָ֑ה וַיַּמְלִ֣יכוּ אֹת֔וֹ תַּ֖חַת אָבִ֥יו אֲמַצְיָֽהוּ׃

  1. וַיִּקְח֞וּvai.yik.Chu“and they took”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from לָקַח · “take” · Strong's H3947G
  2. כָּל־kol-“all”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  3. עַ֤ם'am“[the] people of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
  4. יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.Dah“Judah”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יְהוּדָה · “Judah” · Strong's H3063G
  5. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  6. עֻזִּיָּ֔הוּ'u.zi.Ya.hu“Uzziah”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from עֻזִּיָּהוּ · “Uzziah” · Strong's H5818G
  7. וְה֕וּאve.Hu'“and he”
    Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  8. בֶּן־ben-“[was] a son of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “age” · Strong's H1121L
  9. שֵׁ֥שׁshesh“six-”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from שֵׁשׁ · “six” · Strong's H8337
  10. עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה'es.Reh“teen”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from עָשָׂר · “ten” · Strong's H6240
  11. שָׁנָ֑הsha.Nah“year[s]”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שָׁנָה · “year” · Strong's H8141
  12. וַיַּמְלִ֣יכוּvai.yam.Li.khu“and they made king”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from מָלַךְ · “to reign” · Strong's H4427A
  13. אֹת֔וֹ'o.To“<obj.> him”
    Particle, direct object marker + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  14. תַּ֖חַתTa.chat“in place of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from תַּחַת · “instead” · Strong's H8478H
  15. אָבִ֥יו'a.Viv“father his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
  16. אֲמַצְיָֽהוּ׃'a.matz.Ya.hu“Amaziah”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from אֲמַצְיָ֫הוּ · “Amaziah” · Strong's H0558G
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)