New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Chronicles 21:2-4

2He had brothersאַחִ֞ים'a.ChimH251,the sonsבְּנֵ֣יbe.NeiH1121of Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֗טye.ho.sha.FatH3092:Azariahעֲזַרְיָ֤ה'a.zar.YahH5838,Jehielוִֽיחִיאֵל֙vi.chi.'ElH3171,Zechariahוּזְכַרְיָ֣הוּu.ze.khar.Ya.huH2148,Azaryahuוַעֲזַרְיָ֔הוּva.'a.zar.Ya.huH5838,Michaelוּמִיכָאֵ֖לu.mi.kha.'ElH4317and Shephatiahוּשְׁפַטְיָ֑הוּu.she.fat.Ya.huH8203.Allכָּל־kol-H3605theseאֵ֕לֶּה'E.lehH428werethe sonsבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121of Jehoshaphatיְהוֹשָׁפָ֖טye.ho.sha.FatH3092kingמֶ֥לֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

3Their fatherאֲ֠בִיהֶם'A.vi.hemH1gaveוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414them manyרַבּ֜וֹתra.BotH7227giftsמַתָּנ֨וֹתma.ta.NotH4979of silverלְכֶ֤סֶףle.Khe.sefH3701,goldוּלְזָהָב֙u.le.za.HavH2091and preciousH4030thingsוּלְמִגְדָּנ֔וֹתu.le.mig.da.NotH4030,with fortifiedמְצֻר֖וֹתme.tzu.RotH4694citiesעָרֵ֥י'a.ReiH5892in Judahבִּֽיהוּדָ֑הbi.hu.DahH3063,but he gaveנָתַ֥ןna.TanH5414the kingdomהַמַּמְלָכָ֛הha.mam.la.KhahH4467to Jehoramלִֽיהוֹרָ֖םli.ho.RamH3088becauseכִּי־ki-H3588he was the firstbornהַבְּכֽוֹר׃ פha.be.KhorH1060.

4Now when Jehoramיְהוֹרָ֜םye.ho.RamH3088hadtakenוַיָּ֨קָםvai.Ya.komH6965overעַל־'al-H5921the kingdomמַמְלֶ֤כַתmam.Le.khatH4467of his fatherאָבִיו֙'a.VivH1and madeH2388himselfsecureH2388, hekilledוַיַּהֲרֹ֥גvai.ya.ha.RogH2026allכָּל־kol-H3605his brothersאֶחָ֖יו'e.ChavH251with the swordבֶּחָ֑רֶבbe.Cha.revH2719,and someH4480of the rulersמִשָּׂרֵ֥יmi.sa.ReiH8269of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478alsoוְגַ֖םve.GamH1571.

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