2 Kings 15:2 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 15:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
שֵׁ֨שׁ
shêsh
H8337
six
עֶשְׂרֵ֤ה
ʻâsâr
H6240
teen
שָׁנָה֙
shâneh
H8141
year
הָיָ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בְמָלְכ֔וֹ
mâlak
H4427
to reign
וַחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים
chămishshîym
H2572
fifty
וּשְׁתַּ֨יִם֙
shᵉnayim
H8147
two
שָׁנָ֔ה
shâneh
H8141
year
מָלַ֖ךְ
mâlak
H4427
to reign
בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
וְשֵׁ֣ם
shêm
H8034
name
אִמּ֔וֹ
ʼêm
H517
mother
יְכָלְיָ֖הוּ
Yᵉkolyâh
H3203
Jecoliah
מִירוּשָׁלִָֽם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
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World English Bible Public Domain
Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.
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King James Version Public Domain
Sixteen years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned two and fifty years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jecholiah of Jerusalem.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
He was a son of 16 years when he reigned, and he reigned 52 years in Jerusalem. And the name of his mother Jekoliah, from Jerusalem.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).