Berean Standard Bible

2 Kings 15:8-15

8In the thirty-eighthבִּשְׁנַ֨ת שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וּשְׁמֹנֶה֙bish.Nat she.lo.Shim u.she.mo.NehH7970 H8083 H8141yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141of Azariah’sלַעֲזַרְיָ֖הוּla.'a.zar.Ya.huH5838reignמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428over Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֨הוּze.khar.Ya.huH2148sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֧םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379became kingמָ֠לַךְMa.lakhH4427ofעַל־'al-H5921Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478, and he reignedin Samariaבְּשֹׁמְר֖וֹןbe.sho.me.RonH8111sixשִׁשָּׁ֥הshi.ShahH8337monthsחֳדָשִֽׁים׃cho.da.ShimH2320.

9And he didוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213evilהָרַע֙ha.Ra'H7451in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,asכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.SherH834his fathersאֲבֹתָ֑יו'a.vo.TavH1had doneעָשׂ֖וּ'a.SuH6213.He did notלֹ֣אlo'H3808turn awayסָ֗רSarH5493from the sins thatמֵֽחַטֹּאות֙me.cha.tOtH2403Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֣םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Nebatנְבָ֔טne.VatH5028אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834had caused Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478to commitהֶחֱטִ֖יאhe.che.Ti'H2398אֶת־'et-H853.

10Then Shallumשַׁלֻּ֣םsha.LumH7967sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jabeshיָבֵ֔שׁya.VeshH3003conspiredוַיִּקְשֹׁ֤רvai.yik.ShorH7194against Zechariahעָלָיו֙'a.LavH5921,struck him downוַיַּכֵּ֥הוּvai.ya.Ke.huH5221and killed himוַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּvay.mi.Te.huH4191in front ofקָֽבָלְ־ka.val.'Am-H6905the peopleעָ֖ם'amH5971,and reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֖ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in his placeתַּחְתָּֽיו׃tach.TavH8478.

11As for the restוְיֶ֖תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of the actsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697of Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֑הze.khar.YahH2148,they are indeedהִנָּ֣םhi.NamH2009writtenכְּתוּבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789inעַל־'al-H5921the Bookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of the Chroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.Rei hai.ya.MimH1697 H3117of the Kingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

12ה֣וּאhu'H1931So the wordדְבַר־de.var-H1697of the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834spokenדִּבֶּ֤רdi.BerH1696toאֶל־'el-H413Jehuיֵהוּא֙ לֵאמֹ֔רye.Hu' le.MorH3058 H559was fulfilledוַֽיְהִי־vay.hi-H1961כֵֽן׃ פKhenH3651: “Four generationsרְבִיעִ֔יםre.vi.'ImH7243of your sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121will sitיֵשְׁב֥וּye.she.VuH3427onעַל־'al-H5921the throneכִּסֵּ֣אki.Se'H3678of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478.”

13In the thirty-ninthבִּשְׁנַ֨ת שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וָתֵ֙שַׁע֙bish.Nat she.lo.Shim va.Te.sha'H7970 H8672 H8141yearשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141of Uzziah’sלְעֻזִיָּ֖הle.'u.zi.YahH5818reignמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428over Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,Shallumשַׁלּ֤וּםsha.LumH7967sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jabeshיָבֵישׁ֙ya.VeishH3003became kingמָלַ֔ךְma.LakhH4427,and he reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in Samariaבְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃be.sho.me.RonH8111one full monthיֶֽרַח־ יָמִ֖יםye.rach- ya.MimH3391 H3117.

14Then Menahemמְנַחֵ֨םme.na.ChemH4505sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Gadiגָּדִ֜יga.DiH1424went upוַיַּעַל֩vai.ya.'AlH5927from Tirzahמִתִּרְצָ֗ה וַיָּבֹא֙mi.tir.Tzah vai.ya.Vo'H8656 H935to Samariaשֹׁמְר֔וֹןsho.me.RonH8111,struck downוַיַּ֛ךְvai.YakhH5221אֶת־'et-H853and killedוַיְמִיתֵ֖הוּvay.mi.Te.huH4191Shallumשַׁלּ֥וּםsha.LumH7967sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Jabeshיָבֵ֖ישׁya.VeishH3003בְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹןbe.sho.me.RonH8111,and reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְvai.yim.LokhH4427in his placeתַּחְתָּֽיו׃tach.TavH8478.

15As for the restוְיֶ֙תֶר֙ve.Ye.terH3499of the actsדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697of Shallumשַׁלּ֔וּםsha.LumH7967,along with the conspiracyוְקִשְׁר֖וֹve.kish.RoH7195אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834he ledקָשָׁ֑רka.SharH7194,they are indeedהִנָּ֣םhi.NamH2009writtenכְּתֻבִ֗יםke.tu.VimH3789inעַל־'al-H5921the Bookסֵ֛פֶרSe.ferH5612of the Chroniclesדִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖יםdiv.Rei hai.ya.MimH1697 H3117of the Kingsלְמַלְכֵ֥יle.mal.KheiH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'ElH3478.

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