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2 Kings 23:29-37

29Inhisdaysבְּיָמָ֡יוbe.ya.MavH3117Pharaoh-Nechohkingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714wentH5927upagainstthekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofAssyriaאַשּׁ֖וּר'a.ShurH804totheriverנְהַר־ne.har-H5104Euphratesפְּרָ֑תpe.RatH6578;andkingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙yo.shi.Ya.huH2977wentH5927againsthim;but[Nechoh] slewhimatMegiddoבִּמְגִדּ֔וֹbim.gi.DoH4023,whenhehadseenH7200him.

30Andhisservantsעֲבָדָ֥יו'a.va.DavH5650carriedhiminachariotdeadמֵת֙metH4191fromMegiddoמִמְּגִדּ֔וֹmi.me.gi.DoH4023,andbroughtH935himtoJerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389,andburiedH6912himinhisown sepulchre.Andthepeopleעַם־'am-H5971ofthelandהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776tookH3947Jehoahazיְהֽוֹאָחָז֙ye.ho.'a.ChazH3059thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJosiahיֹ֣אשִׁיָּ֔הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977,andanointedוַיִּמְשְׁח֥וּvai.yim.she.ChuH4886him,andmadehimkingוַיַּמְלִ֥יכוּvai.yam.Li.khuH4427inhisfather'sstead.

31Jehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֣זye.ho.'a.ChazH3059wastwenty-threeyearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldwhenhebegantoreignH4427;andhereignedH4427threeH7969monthsחֳדָשִׁ֔יםcho.da.ShimH2320inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389;andhismother'snameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasHamutalחֲמוּטַ֥לcha.mu.TalH2537,daughterבַּֽת־bat-H1323ofJeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir.me.Ya.huH3414ofLibnahמִלִּבְנָֽה׃mi.liv.NahH3841.

32Andhedidevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah, accordingtoallthathisfathersH1haddone.

33AndPharaoh-NechohhadhimboundH631atRiblahבְרִבְלָה֙ve.riv.LahH7247inthelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofHamathחֲמָ֔תcha.MatH2574,thathemightnotreignמִמְּלֹ֖ךְmim.lokhH4427inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389;andlaidatributeuponthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776ofahundredמֵאָ֥הme.'AhH3967talentsכִכַּר־khi.kar-H3603ofsilverכֶּ֖סֶףKe.sefH3701andatalentוְכִכַּ֥רve.khi.KarH3603ofgoldזָהָֽב׃za.HavH2091.

34AndPharaoh-NechohmadeEliakimאֶלְיָקִ֣ים'el.ya.KimH471thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֗הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977kingוַיַּמְלֵךְ֩vai.yam.leKhH4427insteadofJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977hisfatherאָבִ֔יו'a.VivH1,andchangedH5437hisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034toJehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֑יםye.ho.ya.KimH3079.AndhetookH3947Jehoahazיְהוֹאָחָ֣זye.ho.'a.ChazH3059;andhecameH935toEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,anddiedH4191there.

35AndJehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִים֙ye.ho.ya.KimH3079gaveH5414thesilverH3701andthegoldוְהַזָּהָ֗בve.ha.za.HavH2091toPharaohH6547;buthelaidaproportional taxonthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776togiveH5414themoneyH3701accordingtothecommandofPharaohH6547:heexactedthesilverH3701andthegoldהַזָּהָב֙ha.za.HavH2091ofthepeopleעַ֣ם'amH5971ofthelandהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776,ofeveryoneH376accordingtohisestimation,togiveH5414ittoPharaoh-Nechoh.

36Jehoiakimיְהוֹיָקִ֣יםye.ho.ya.KimH3079wastwenty-fiveyearsשָׁנָ֨הsha.NahH8141oldwhenhebegantoreignH4427;andhereignedH4427elevenyearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141inJerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389;andhismother'snameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034wasZebuddah,daughterבַת־vat-H1323ofPedaiahפְּדָיָ֖הpe.da.YahH6305ofRumahרוּמָֽה׃ru.MahH7316.

37Andhedidevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah, accordingtoallthathisfathersH1haddone.

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