2 Kings 23:31

Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Hamutal daughter of Jeremiah; she was from Libnah.
2 Kings 23:31
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Original language and places

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)

בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְשָׁלֹ֤שׁ שָׁנָה֙ יְהוֹאָחָ֣ז בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ חֲמוּטַ֥ל בַּֽת־יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ מִלִּבְנָֽה׃

  1. בֶּן־ben-“[was] a son of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “age” · Strong's H1121L
  2. עֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.Rim“twenty”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from עֶשְׂרִים · “twenty” · Strong's H6242
  3. וְשָׁלֹ֤שׁve.sha.Losh“and three”
    Conjunction + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from שָׁלֹשׁ · “three” · Strong's H7969
  4. שָׁנָה֙sha.Nah“year[s]”
    Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שָׁנָה · “year” · Strong's H8141
  5. יְהוֹאָחָ֣זye.ho.'a.Chaz“Jehoahaz”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹאָחָז · “Jehoahaz” · Strong's H3059H
  6. בְּמָלְכ֔וֹbe.ma.le.Kho“when became king he”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מָלַךְ · “to reign” · Strong's H4427A
  7. וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הu.she.lo.Shah“and three”
    Conjunction + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from שָׁלֹשׁ · “three” · Strong's H7969
  8. חֳדָשִׁ֔יםcho.da.Shim“months”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from חֹ֫דֶשׁ · “month” · Strong's H2320G
  9. מָלַ֖ךְma.Lakh“he reigned”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מָלַךְ · “to reign” · Strong's H4427A
  10. בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.Lim“in Jerusalem”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם · “Jerusalem” · Strong's H3389
  11. וְשֵׁ֣םve.Shem“and [the] name of”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  12. אִמּ֔וֹ'i.Mo“mother his”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֵם · “mother” · Strong's H0517
  13. חֲמוּטַ֥לcha.mu.Tal“[was] Hamutal”
    Noun, proper name of a woman · from חֲמוּטַל · “Hamutal” · Strong's H2537
  14. בַּֽת־bat-“[the] daughter of”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from בַּת · “daughter” · Strong's H1323G
  15. יִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.hu“Jeremiah”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ · “Jeremiah” · Strong's H3414G
  16. מִלִּבְנָֽה׃mi.liv.Nah“from Libnah”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from לִבְנָה · “Libnah” · Strong's H3841H
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)