Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Nehushta daughter of Elnathan; she was from Jerusalem.2 Kings 24:8
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
בֶּן־שְׁמֹנֶ֨ה עֶשְׂרֵ֤ה שָׁנָה֙ יְהוֹיָכִ֣ין בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה חֳדָשִׁ֔ים מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ נְחֻשְׁתָּ֥א בַת־אֶלְנָתָ֖ן מִירוּשָׂלִָֽם׃
- בֶּן־ben-“[was] a son of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “age” · Strong's H1121L
- שְׁמֹנֶ֨הshe.mo.Neh“eight-”Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from שְׁמֹנֶה · “eight” · Strong's H8083
- עֶשְׂרֵ֤ה'es.Reh“teen”Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from עָשָׂר · “ten” · Strong's H6240
- שָׁנָה֙sha.Nah“year[s]”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שָׁנָה · “year” · Strong's H8141
- יְהוֹיָכִ֣יןye.ho.ya.Khin“Jehoiachin”Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹיָכִין · “Jehoiachin” · Strong's H3078
- 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
- וּשְׁלֹשָׁ֣הu.she.lo.Shah“and three”Conjunction + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from שָׁלֹשׁ · “three” · Strong's H7969
- חֳדָשִׁ֔יםcho.da.Shim“months”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from חֹ֫דֶשׁ · “month” · Strong's H2320G
- מָלַ֖ךְma.Lakh“he reigned”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מָלַךְ · “to reign” · Strong's H4427A
- בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.Lim“in Jerusalem”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם · “Jerusalem” · Strong's H3389
- וְשֵׁ֣םve.Shem“and [the] name of”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
- אִמּ֔וֹ'i.Mo“mother his”Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֵם · “mother” · Strong's H0517
- נְחֻשְׁתָּ֥אne.chush.Ta'“[was] Nehushta”Noun, proper name of a woman · from נְחֻשְׁתָּא · “Nehushta” · Strong's H5179
- בַת־vat-“[the] daughter of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from בַּת · “daughter” · Strong's H1323G
- אֶלְנָתָ֖ן'el.na.Tan“Elnathan”Noun, proper name of a man · from אֶלְנָתָן · “Elnathan” · Strong's H0494G
- מִירוּשָׂלִָֽם׃mi.ru.sha.Lim“from Jerusalem”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם · “Jerusalem” · Strong's H3389
Places named in this verse
- Jerusalemsettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Jerusalem (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Jerusalem on OpenBible.info