2 Chronicles 20:31
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Jehoshaphatיְהֹושָׁפָ֖ט
(ye·ho·v·sha·fat)
3092: "the LORD has judged," the name of a number of Isr.from Yhvh and shaphat
reignedוַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ
(vai·yim·loch)
4427a: to be or become king or queen, to reigndenominative verb from melek
overעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
Judah.יְהוּדָ֑ה
(ye·hu·dah;)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
He [was] thirty-fiveשְׁלֹשִׁים֩
(she·lo·shim)
7970: thirtyfrom the same as shalosh
yearsשָׁנָ֜ה
(sha·nah)
8141: a yearfrom shana
oldבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
when he becameבְּמָלְכֹ֗ו
(be·ma·le·chov)
4427a: to be or become king or queen, to reigndenominative verb from melek
king, and he reignedמָלַ֣ךְ
(ma·lach)
4427a: to be or become king or queen, to reigndenominative verb from melek
in Jerusalemבִּֽירוּשָׁלִַ֔ם
(bi·ru·sha·lim,)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
twenty-fiveוְעֶשְׂרִ֨ים
(ve·'es·rim)
6242: twentyfrom the same as eser
years.שָׁנָה֙
(sha·nah)
8141: a yearfrom shana
And his mother'sאִמֹּ֔ו
(im·mov,)
517: a motherfrom an unused word
nameוְשֵׁ֣ם
(ve·shem)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
[was] Azubahעֲזוּבָ֖ה
(a·zu·vah)
5806: two Isr. womenfrom azab
the daughterבַּת־
(bat-)
1323: daughterfrom ben
of Shilhi.שִׁלְחִֽי׃
(shil·chi.)
7977: Jehoshaphat's grandfatherfrom shalach


















KJV Lexicon
And Jehoshaphat
Yhowshaphat  (yeh-ho-shaw-fawt')
Jehovah-judged; Jehoshaphat, the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem -- Jehoshaphat.
reigned
malak  (maw-lak')
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
over Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
he was thirty
shlowshiym  (shel-o-sheem')
thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth -- thirty, thirtieth.
and five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
years
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
old
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
when he began to reign
malak  (maw-lak')
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
and he reigned
malak  (maw-lak')
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
twenty
`esriym  (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
and five
chamesh  (khaw-maysh')
five -- fif(-teen), fifth, five (apiece).
years
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
in Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
And his mother's
'em  (ame)
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting.
name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
was Azubah
`Azuwbah  (az-oo-baw')
Azubah, the name of two Israelitesses -- Azubah.
the daughter
bath  (bath)
apple (of the eye), branch, company, daughter, first, old, owl, town, village.
of Shilhi
Shilchiy  (shil-khee')
missive, i.e. armed; Shilchi, an Israelite -- Shilhi.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

King James Bible
And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Jehoshaphat became king over Judah. He was 35 years old when he became king and reigned 25 years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.

International Standard Version
Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah, having become king at the age of 35. He reigned in Jerusalem for 25 years. His mother's name was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.

NET Bible
Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king and he reigned for twenty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jehoshaphat ruled as king of Judah. He was 35 years old when he began to rule, and he ruled for 25 years in Jerusalem. His mother's name was Azubah, daughter of Shilhi.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.
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