2 Chronicles 27:9

2 Chronicles 27:9 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.
• New International Version (NIV)Jotham rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David. And Ahaz his son succeeded him as king.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David, and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.
• New King James Version (NKJV)So Jotham rested with his fathers, and they buried him in the City of David. Then Ahaz his son reigned in his place.

Context of 2 Chronicles 27:9

7Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars and his ways, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. 8He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. And Jotham slept with his fathers [in death], and they buried him in the City of David. Ahaz his son became king in his place.

2 Chronicles 27:9 word by word

וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב יוֹתָם֙ עִם־אֲבֹתָ֔יו וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּ אֹת֖וֹ בְּעִ֣יר דָּוִ֑יד וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ אָחָ֥ז בְּנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פRead the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And Jothamיוֹתָםyôthâm · JothamH3147
• sleptשָׁכַבshâkab · to lie down: be deadH7901
• with his fathersאָב'âb · fatherH1
• and they buriedקָבַרqâbar · to buryH6912
• him in the cityעִיר‛îyr ‛âr ‛âyar · cityH5892
• of Davidדָּוִדdâvid dâvîyd · DavidH1732
• and Ahazאָחָז'âchâz · AhazH271
• his sonבֵּןbên · son: childH1121
• reignedמָלַךְmâlak · to reignH4427

Cross-references for 2 Chronicles 27:9

• 2 Kings 15:38Jotham slept with his fathers [in death], and was buried with them in the City of David his father (ancestor). Ahaz his son became king in his place.

Topics related to 2 Chronicles 27:9

• Ahaz

In the dictionaries

• Ahaz
• David
• Jotham
• City of David

Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 27

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings