2 Kings 18:2 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Kings 18:2 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
עֶשְׂרִ֨ים
ʻesrîym
H6242
twenty
וְחָמֵ֤שׁ
châmêsh
H2568
five
שָׁנָה֙
shâneh
H8141
year
הָיָ֣ה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בְמָלְכ֔וֹ
mâlak
H4427
to reign
וְעֶשְׂרִ֤ים
ʻesrîym
H6242
twenty
וָתֵ֨שַׁע֙
têshaʻ
H8672
nine
שָׁנָ֔ה
shâneh
H8141
year
מָלַ֖ךְ
mâlak
H4427
to reign
בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
H3389
Jerusalem
וְשֵׁ֣ם
shêm
H8034
name
אִמּ֔וֹ
ʼêm
H517
mother
אֲבִ֖י
ʼĂbîy
H21
Abi
בַּת
bath
H1323
daughter
זְכַרְיָֽה
Zᵉkaryâh
H2148
Zechariah
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World English Bible Public Domain
He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Abi the daughter of Zechariah.
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King James Version Public Domain
Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Abi, the daughter of Zachariah.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
He was a son of 25 years when he reigned, and he reigned 29 years in Jerusalem. And the name of his mother Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.
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