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2 Kings 12:21

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And his servants arose, and made a conspiracy, and slew Joash in the house of Millo, which goeth down to Silla.	For Jozachar the son of Shimeath, and Jehozabad the son of Shomer, his servants, smote him, and he died; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Amaziah his son reigned in his stead.	In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, [and reigned] seventeen years.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For Jozachar^H3108 the son^H1121 of Shimeath^H8100, and Jehozabad^H3075 the son^H1121 of Shomer^H7763, his servants^H5650, smote^H5221 him, and he died^H4191; and they buried^H6912 him with his fathers^H1 in the city^H5892 of David^H1732: and Amaziah^H558 his son^H1121 reigned^H4427 in his stead.

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Original Hebrew

וַיָּקֻמוּ עֲבָדָיו וַיִּקְשְׁרוּ־קָשֶׁר וַיַּכּוּ אֶת־יֹואָשׁ בֵּית מִלֹּא הַיֹּורֵד סִלָּא׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יָּקֻ֥מוּ	va/i.ya.Ku.mu	H6965	HC/Vqw3mp	and/ they arose
עֲבָדָ֖י/ו	'a.va.Da/v	H5650	HNcmpc/Sp3ms	servants/ his
וַ/יִּקְשְׁרֽוּ	va/i.yik.she.ru-	H7194	HC/Vqw3mp	and/ they conspired
קָ֑שֶׁר	Ka.sher	H7195	HNcmsa	a conspiracy
וַ/יַּכּוּ֙	va/i.ya.Ku	H5221	HC/Vhw3mp	and/ they struck down
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
יוֹאָ֔שׁ	yo.'Ash	H3101	HNp	Joash
בֵּ֥ית	beit	H1004	HNcmsc	Beth-
מִלֹּ֖א	mi.Lo'	H4407	HNp	Millo
הַ/יּוֹרֵ֥ד	hai./yo.Red	H3381	HTd/Vqrmsa	which/ goes down
סִלָּֽא	si.La'	H5538	HNp	Silla

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H1 — אָב (ʼâb, awb): a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
• H558 — אֲמַצְיָה (ʼĂmatsyâh, am-ats-yaw'): or אֲמַצְיָהוּ; from אָמַץ and יָהּ; strength of Jah; Amatsjah, the name of four Israelites; Amaziah.
• H1121 — בֵּן (bên, bane): from בָּנָה; 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.
• H1732 — דָּוִד (Dâvid, daw-veed'): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as דּוֹד; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
• H3075 — יְהוֹזָבָד (Yᵉhôwzâbâd, yeh-ho-zaw-bawd'): from יְהֹוָה and זָבַד; Jehovah-endowed; Jehozabad, the name of three Israelites; Jehozabad. Compare יוֹזָבָד.
• H3108 — יוֹזָכָר (Yôwzâkâr, yo-zaw-kawr'): from יְהֹוָה and זָכַר; Jehovah-remembered; Jozacar, an Israelite; Jozachar.
• H4191 — מוּת (mûwth, mooth): a primitive root; to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill; [idiom] at all, [idiom] crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er), (cause to, be like to, must) die, kill, necro(-mancer), [idiom] must needs, slay, [idiom] surely, [idiom] very suddenly, [idiom] in (no) wise.
• 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.
• H5221 — נָכָה (nâkâh, naw-kaw'): a primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively); beat, cast forth, clap, give (wounds), [idiom] go forward, [idiom] indeed, kill, make (slaughter), murderer, punish, slaughter, slay(-er, -ing), smite(-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, [idiom] surely, wound.
• H5650 — עֶבֶד (ʻebed, eh'-bed): from עָבַד; a servant; [idiom] bondage, bondman, (bond-) servant, (man-) servant.
• H5892 — עִיר (ʻîyr, eer): or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
• H6912 — קָבַר (qâbar, kaw-bar'): a primitive root; to inter; [idiom] in any wise, bury(-ier).
• H7763 — שׁוֹמֵר (Shôwmêr, sho-mare'): or שֹׁמֵר; active participle of שָׁמַר; keeper; Shomer, the name of two Israelites; Shomer.
• H8100 — שִׁמְעַת (Shimʻath, shim-awth'): feminine of שֵׁמַע; annunciation; Shimath, an Ammonitess; Shimath.

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

• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).
• H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
• H3101 — יוֹאָשׁ (Yôwʼâsh, yo-awsh'): or יֹאָשׁ; (2 Chronicles 24:1), a form of יְהוֹאָשׁ; Joash, the name of six Israelites; Joash.
• H3381 — יָרַד (yârad, yaw-rad'): a primitive root; to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications); [idiom] abundantly, bring down, carry down, cast down, (cause to) come(-ing) down, fall (down), get down, go(-ing) down(-ward), hang down, [idiom] indeed, let down, light (down), put down (off), (cause to, let) run down, sink, subdue, take down.
• H4407 — מִלּוֹא (millôwʼ, mil-lo'): or מִלֹּא; (2 Kings 12:20), from מָלֵא; a rampart (as filled in), i.e. the citadel; Millo. See also בֵּית מִלּוֹא.
• H5538 — סִלָּא (Çillâʼ, sil-law'): from סָלַל; an embankment; Silla, a place in Jerusalem; Silla.
• H6965 — קוּם (qûwm, koom): a primitive root; to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative); abide, accomplish, [idiom] be clearer, confirm, continue, decree, [idiom] be dim, endure, [idiom] enemy, enjoin, get up, make good, help, hold, (help to) lift up (again), make, [idiom] but newly, ordain, perform, pitch, raise (up), rear (up), remain, (a-) rise (up) (again, against), rouse up, set (up), (e-) stablish, (make to) stand (up), stir up, strengthen, succeed, (as-, make) sure(-ly), (be) up(-hold, -rising).
• H7194 — קָשַׁר (qâshar, kaw-shar'): a primitive root; to tie, physically (gird, confine, compact) or mentally (in love, league); bind (up), (make a) conspire(-acy, -ator), join together, knit, stronger, work (treason).
• H7195 — קֶשֶׁר (qesher, keh'-sher): from קָשַׁר; an (unlawful) alliance; confederacy, conspiracy, treason.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Amaziah his son — 2 Chronicles 24:27
• Jozachar — 2 Chronicles 24:26
• Shomer — 2 Chronicles 24:26

Reciprocal references (4): 2 Kings 9:28, 2 Kings 14:5, 2 Kings 14:19, 2 Kings 14:20

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: NATION, THE
• Nave’s: CITIZENS, HOMICIDE, ISRAEL, PROPHECIES CONCERNING, JEHOZABAD, JOASH, JOZACHAR, REGICIDE, SERVANT, SHIMEATH, SHIMRITH, ZABAD

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