2 Kings 18:1 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 18:1 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 →
וַֽיְהִי֙
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בִּשְׁנַ֣ת
shâneh
H8141
year
שָׁלֹ֔שׁ
shâlôwsh
H7969
three
לְהוֹשֵׁ֥עַ
Hôwshêaʻ
H1954
Hosea
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
אֵלָ֖ה
ʼÊlâh
H425
Elah
מֶ֣לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
מָלַ֛ךְ
mâlak
H4427
to reign
חִזְקִיָּ֥ה
Chizqîyâh
H2396
Hezekiah
בֶן
bên
H1121
son
אָחָ֖ז
ʼÂchâz
H271
Ahaz
מֶ֥לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
יְהוּדָֽה
Yᵉhûwdâh
H3063
Judah
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World English Bible Public Domain
Now it happened in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.
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King James Version Public Domain
Now it came to pass in the third year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Hezekiah the son of Ahaz king of Judah began to reign.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it happened in the year of three to Hoshea, the son of Elah, the king of Israel, Hezekiah, the son of Ahaz, the king of Judah, reigned.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).