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2 Kings 17:1

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And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.	In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.	And he did [that which was] evil in the sight of the LORD, but not as the kings of Israel that were before him.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

In the twelfth^{H8147 H6240} year^H8141 of Ahaz^H271 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 began Hoshea^H1954 the son^H1121 of Elah^H425 to reign^H4427 in Samaria^H8111 over Israel^H3478 nine^H8672 years^H8141.

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Original Hebrew

בִּשְׁנַת שְׁתֵּים עֶשְׂרֵה לְאָחָז מֶלֶךְ יְהוּדָה מָלַךְ הֹושֵׁעַ בֶּן־אֵלָה בְשֹׁמְרֹון עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל תֵּשַׁע שָׁנִים׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
בִּ/שְׁנַת֙	bi/sh.Nat	H8141	HR/Ncfsc	in/ year
שְׁתֵּ֣ים	she.Teim	H8147	HAcfda	two (plus)
עֶשְׂרֵ֔ה	'es.Reh	H6240	HAcfsa	ten
לְ/אָחָ֖ז	le./'a.Chaz	H271	HR/Np	of/ Ahaz
מֶ֣לֶךְ	Me.lekh	H4428	HNcmsc	(the) king of
יְהוּדָ֑ה	ye.hu.Dah	H3063	HNp	Judah
מָ֠לַךְ	Ma.lakh	H4427	HVqp3ms	he became king
הוֹשֵׁ֨עַ	ho.She.a'	H1954	HNp	Hoshea
בֶּן	ben-	H1121	HNcmsc	(the) son of
אֵלָ֧ה	'e.Lah	H425	HNp	Elah
בְ/שֹׁמְר֛וֹן	ve./sho.me.Ron	H8111	HR/Np	in/ Samaria
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	over
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	Yis.ra.'El	H3478	HNp	Israel
תֵּ֥שַׁע	Te.sha'	H8672	HAcfsa	nine
שָׁנִֽים	sha.Nim	H8141	HNcfpa	years

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

Strong's References

• H271 — אָחָז (ʼÂchâz, aw-khawz'): from אָחַז; possessor; Achaz, the name of a Jewish king and of an Israelite; Ahaz.
• H425 — אֵלָה (ʼÊlâh, ay-law'): the same as אֵלָהlemma אִלָה first vowel, corrected to אֵלָה; Elah, the name of an Edomite, of four Israelites, and also of a place in Palestine; Elah.
• 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.
• H1954 — הוֹשֵׁעַ (Hôwshêaʻ, ho-shay'-ah): from יָשַׁע; deliverer; Hoshea, the name of five Israelites; Hosea, Hoshea, Oshea.
• H3063 — יְהוּדָה (Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'): from יָדָה; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory; Judah.
• H3478 — יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'): from שָׂרָה and אֵל; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity; Israel.
• 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.
• H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
• H6240 — עָשָׂר (ʻâsâr, aw-sawr'): for עֶשֶׂר; ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth; (eigh-, fif-, four-, nine-, seven-, six-, thir-) teen(-th), [phrase] eleven(-th), [phrase] sixscore thousand, [phrase] twelve(-th).
• H8111 — שֹׁמְרוֹן (Shômᵉrôwn, sho-mer-one'): from the active participle of שָׁמַר; watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine; Samaria.
• H8141 — שָׁנֶה (shâneh, shaw-neh'): (in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה; from שָׁנָה; a year (as a revolution of time); [phrase] whole age, [idiom] long, [phrase] old, year([idiom] -ly).
• H8147 — שְׁנַיִם (shᵉnayim, shen-ah'-yim): dual of שֵׁנִי; feminine שְׁתַּיִם; two; also (as ordinal) twofold; both, couple, double, second, twain, [phrase] twelfth, [phrase] twelve, [phrase] twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
• H8672 — תֵּשַׁע (têshaʻ, tay'-shah): or (masculine) תִּשְׁעָה; perhaps from שָׁעָה through the idea of a turn to the next or full number ten; nine or (ordinal) ninth; nine ([phrase] -teen, [phrase] -teenth, -th).

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

• H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

Cross References

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

• Hoshea — 2 Kings 15:30, 2 Kings 17:1, 2 Kings 18:9
• In the twelfth — 2 Kings 15:30, 2 Kings 15:30, 2 Kings 17:1

Reciprocal references (6): Deuteronomy 28:52, 1 Kings 16:24, 2 Kings 18:1, Hosea 8:8, Hosea 13:11, Zechariah 1:18

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: BURDEN, HOSHEA
• Torrey’s: KINGS
• Nave’s: ELAH, HOSHEA, RULERS

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