2 Kings 11:20
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the peopleעַם־
(am-)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
of the landהָאָ֖רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
rejoicedוַיִּשְׂמַ֥ח
(vai·yis·mach)
8055: rejoice, be glada prim. root
and the cityוְהָעִ֣יר
(ve·ha·'ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
was quiet.שָׁקָ֑טָה
(sha·ka·tah;)
8252: to be quiet or undisturbeda prim. root
For they had putהֵמִ֥יתוּ
(he·mi·tu)
4191: to diea prim. root
Athaliahעֲתַלְיָ֛הוּ
(a·tal·ya·hu)
6271: daughter of Ahab, also three Isr.from an unused word
to death 
 
4191: to diea prim. root
with the swordבַחֶ֖רֶב
(va·che·rev)
2719: a swordfrom charab
at the king's(הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃
(ham·me·lech.)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
house.בֵּ֥ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And all the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
of the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
rejoiced
samach  (saw-makh')
probably to brighten up, i.e. (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
and the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
was in quiet
shaqat  (shaw-kat')
to repose (usually figurative) -- appease, idleness, (at, be at, be in, give) quiet(-ness), (be at, be in, give, have, take) rest, settle, be still.
and they slew
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
Athaliah
`Athalyah  (ath-al-yaw')
Jah has constrained; Athaljah, the name of an Israelitess and two Israelites -- Athaliah.
with the sword
chereb  (kheh'-reb)
drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool.
beside the king's
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So all the people of the land rejoiced and the city was quiet. For they had put Athaliah to death with the sword at the king's house.

King James Bible
And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was in quiet: and they slew Athaliah with the sword beside the king's house.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet, for they had put Athaliah to death by the sword in the king's palace.

International Standard Version
After this, everyone throughout the land rejoiced and the city was at peace, because they had executed Athaliah at the king's palace.

NET Bible
All the people of the land celebrated, for the city had rest now that they had killed Athaliah with the sword in the royal palace.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
All the people of the land were celebrating. But the city was quiet because they had killed Athaliah with a sword at the royal palace.

King James 2000 Bible
And all the people of the land rejoiced, and the city was quiet: because they slew Athaliah with the sword at the king's house.
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