Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.
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Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
And Jotham laid down with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David. And Ahaz his son reigned in his place.
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Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.
And Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Ahaz reigned in his place.
And Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Ahaz reigned in his place.
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
And Iotham slept with his fathers, and they buryed him in the citie of Dauid: and Ahaz his sonne reigned in his stead.
And Joatham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Achaz his son reigned in his stead.
and Jotham lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of David, and reign doth Ahaz his son in his stead.
and Jotham lies with his fathers, and they bury him in the City of David, and his son Ahaz reigns in his stead.
Jotham slept with his ancestors, and they buried him in the city of David. Ahaz, his son, became king in his place.
And Jotham laid down with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David. And Ahaz his son reigned in his place.
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in David’s city; and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
Jotham died and was buried in the City of David. His son Ahaz took over as king.
And Jotham went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body into the earth in the town of David; and Ahaz his son became king in his place.
And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
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Notable vocabulary
The rarest word here is יוֹתָם֙ Jotham H3147 — appearing just 24 times in the whole Hebrew Bible.
Shared distinctive vocabulary
יוֹתָם֙ Jotham H3147 occurs in 24 verses of the Hebrew Bible. Also found in:
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Hebrew & Septuagint length
In English translation the verse runs 22 words from the Hebrew and 22 from the Septuagint (LXX English) — the same length.
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Word counts can differ between the Hebrew and the Greek without any difference in meaning — e.g. the Hebrew direct-object marker אֵת has no separate Greek word, and Greek often adds the article ὁ.
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וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב יוֹתָם֙ עִם אֲבֹתָ֔יו וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ אֹת֖וֹ בְּעִ֣יר דָּוִ֑יד וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ אָחָ֥ז בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו
Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.
World English Bible · Public Domain
And Joatham slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David: and Achaz his son reigned in his stead.
LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) · Public Domain
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2 Chronicles, in the Historical, opens this verse with 12 words (12 distinct Hebrew lemmas). Its most distinctive word is Yôwthâm (“Jotham”). Read the whole chapter for the surrounding context.
Commentary
Notes on 2 Chronicles 27:9 from classic Christian and Jewish commentators (each source and its license shown beneath its notes). The classic Christian expositions comment on the surrounding passage and are grouped to its opening verse, so a note may address several verses; the Jewish commentaries on the Tanakh (Rashi and others) are per-verse, so they appear only where the commentator wrote on this verse.
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John Trapp
John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.