New American Standard Bible 1995

2 Chronicles 22:1-6

1Then the inhabitantsיוֹשְׁבֵ֨יyo.she.VeiH3427of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םye.ru.sha.LimH3389madeH4427Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֨הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274,his youngestהַקָּטֹן֙ha.ka.TonH6996sonבְנ֤וֹve.NoH1121,kingH4427in his placeתַּחְתָּ֔יוtach.TavH8478,for the bandהַגְּד֔וּדha.ge.DudH1416of men who cameהַבָּ֥אha.Ba'H935withthe Arabsבָֽעַרְבִ֖יםva.'ar.VimH6163to the campלַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑הla.ma.cha.NehH4264had slainהָרַ֣גha.RagH2026allכָל־khol-H3605the olderהָרִאשֹׁנִים֙ha.ri.sho.NimH7223sons.So Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֥הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Jehoramיְהוֹרָ֖םye.ho.RamH3088kingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃ פye.hu.DahH3063began to reignH4427.

2Ahaziahאֲחַזְיָ֣הוּ'a.chaz.Ya.huH274wastwenty-twoאַרְבָּעִ֨ים וּשְׁתַּ֤יִם'ar.ba.'Im u.she.Ta.yimH705 H8147yearsשָׁנָה֙sha.NahH8141oldבֶּן־ben-H1121when he becameH4427kingבְמָלְכ֔וֹve.ma.le.KhoH4427,and he reignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427oneאַחַ֔ת'a.ChatH259yearוְשָׁנָ֣הve.sha.NahH8141in Jerusalemבִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389.And his mother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034was Athaliahעֲתַלְיָ֖הוּ'a.tal.Ya.huH6271, thegranddaughterבַּת־bat-H1323of Omriעָמְרִֽי׃'a.me.RiH6018.

3He alsoגַּם־gam-H1571walkedהָלַ֔ךְha.LakhH1980in the waysבְּדַרְכֵ֖יbe.dar.KheiH1870of the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Ahabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256,for his motherאִמּ֛וֹ'i.MoH517was his counselorיֽוֹעַצְתּ֖וֹyo.'atz.ToH3289to doH7561wickedlyלְהַרְשִֽׁיעַ׃le.har.Shi.a'H7561.

4He didוַיַּ֧עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213evilהָרַ֛עha.Ra'H7451in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֥יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068like the houseכְּבֵ֣יתke.VeitH1004of Ahabאַחְאָ֑ב'ach.'AvH256,for they were his counselorsיֽוֹעֲצִ֗יםyo.'a.TzimH3289afterאַחֲרֵ֛י'a.cha.ReiH310the deathמ֥וֹתMotH4194of his fatherאָבִ֖יו'a.VivH1, tohis destructionלְמַשְׁחִ֥יתle.mash.ChitH4889.

5He alsoגַּ֣םgamH1571walkedהָלַךְ֒ha.laKhH1980according to their counselבַּעֲצָתָם֮ba.'a.tza.TamH6098,and wentוַיֵּלֶךְ֩vai.ye.leKhH1980with Jehoramיְהוֹרָ֨םye.ho.RamH3088the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahabאַחְאָ֜ב'ach.'AvH256kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'ElH3478to wageH4421warלַמִּלְחָמָ֛הla.mil.cha.MahH4421againstעַל־'al-H5921Hazaelחֲזָאֵ֥לcha.za.'ElH2371kingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428of Aramאֲרָ֖ם'a.RamH758at Ramoth-gileadH7433. But theArameansH761woundedוַיַּכּ֥וּvai.ya.KuH5221Joramיוֹרָֽם׃yo.RamH3141.

6So he returnedוַיָּ֜שָׁבvai.Ya.shovH7725to be healedלְהִתְרַפֵּ֣אle.hit.ra.Pe'H7495in Jezreelבְיִזְרְעֶ֗אלve.yiz.re.'ElH3157of the woundsהִכֻּ֣הוּhi.Ku.huH5221whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834they had inflictedH5221on him at Ramahבָֽרָמָ֔הva.ra.MahH7414,when he foughtבְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹbe.hi.La.cha.MoH3898againstאֶת־'et-H854Hazaelחֲזָהאֵ֖לcha.za.h.'ElH2371kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Aramאֲרָ֑ם'a.RamH758. AndAhaziahH274,the sonבֶן־ven-H1121of Jehoramיְהוֹרָ֜םye.ho.RamH3088kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063,wentH3381downיָרַ֡דya.RadH3381to seeלִרְא֞וֹתlir.'otH7200Jehoramיְהוֹרָ֧םye.ho.RamH3088the sonבֶּן־ben-H1121of Ahabאַחְאָ֛ב'ach.'AvH256in Jezreelבְּיִזְרְעֶ֖אלbe.yiz.re.'ElH3157,becauseH3588he was sickחֹלֶ֥הcho.LehH2470.

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