During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded. So Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years, until he turned and rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar.2 Kings 24:1
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
בְּיָמָ֣יו עָלָ֔ה נְבֻכַדְנֶאצַּ֖ר מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶ֑ל וַיְהִי־ל֨וֹ יְהוֹיָקִ֥ים עֶ֙בֶד֙ שָׁלֹ֣שׁ שָׁנִ֔ים וַיָּ֖שָׁב וַיִּמְרָד־בּֽוֹ׃
- בְּיָמָ֣יוbe.ya.Mav“in days his”Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3117G
- עָלָ֔ה'a.Lah“he came up”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָלָה · “rise” · Strong's H5927G
- נְבֻכַדְנֶאצַּ֖רne.vu.khad.ne.Tzar“Nebuchadnezzar”Noun, proper name of a man · from נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּר, נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר · “Nebuchadnezzar” · Strong's H5019
- מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh“[the] king of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
- בָּבֶ֑לba.Vel“Babylon”Noun, proper name of a place · from בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל · “Babylon” · Strong's H0894
- וַיְהִי־vay.hi-“and he was”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָיָה · “to be” · Strong's H1961
- ל֨וֹlo“of him”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from Os3m · “him” · Strong's H9033
- יְהוֹיָקִ֥יםye.ho.ya.Kim“Jehoiakim”Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹיָקִים · “Jehoiakim” · Strong's H3079
- עֶ֙בֶד֙'e.ved“a subject”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עֶ֫בֶד · “servant; slave” · Strong's H5650
- שָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.Losh“three”Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from שָׁלֹשׁ · “three” · Strong's H7969
- שָׁנִ֔יםsha.Nim“years”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שָׁנָה · “year” · Strong's H8141
- וַיָּ֖שָׁבvai.Ya.shov“and he turned back”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שׁוּב · “turn back” · Strong's H7725I
- וַיִּמְרָד־vai.yim.rod-“and he rebelled”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מָרַד · “to rebel” · Strong's H4775
- בּֽוֹ׃bo“against him”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from Os3m · “him” · Strong's H9033
Places named in this verse
- Babylonsettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Babylon (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Babylon on OpenBible.info