2 Kings 14:17 BSB — MannaFest

2 Kings 14:17

Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.

KJV

And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years.

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Commentary

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John Gill

1697–1771

Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)

And Amaziah the son of Joash king of Judah lived after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel fifteen years. Which, with the fourteen he reigned contemporary with him, made the twenty nine years he reigned, 2Ki 14:2. The Vulgate Latin version is, "twenty five years".

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Original language & word study

16 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיְחִ֨י	vay.Chi	and he lived	H2421 →
אֲמַצְיָ֤הוּ	'a.matz.Ya.hu	Amaziah	H558 →
בֶן־	ven-	[the] son of	H1121 →
יוֹאָשׁ֙	yo.'Ash	Joash	H3101 →
מֶ֣לֶךְ	Me.lekh	[the] king of	H4428 →
יְהוּדָ֔ה	ye.hu.Dah	Judah	H3063 →
אַֽחֲרֵ֣י	'a.cha.Rei	after	H310 →
מ֔וֹת	Mot	[the] death of	H4194 →
יְהוֹאָ֥שׁ	ye.ho.'Ash	Jehoash	H3060 →
בֶּן־	ben-	[the] son of	H1121 →
יְהֽוֹאָחָ֖ז	ye.ho.'a.Chaz	Jehoahaz	H3059 →
מֶ֣לֶךְ	Me.lekh	[the] king of	H4428 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל	Yis.ra.'El	Israel	H3478 →
חֲמֵ֥שׁ	cha.Mesh	fif-	H2568 →
עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה	'es.Reh	teen	H6240 →
שָׁנָֽה׃	sha.Nah	year[s]	H8141 →

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2 Kings 14:23
In the fifteenth year of the reign of Amaziah son of Joash over Judah, Jeroboam son of Jehoash became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria forty-one years.
leads to
- Amos 7:9–11
  The high places of Isaac will be deserted, and the sanctuaries of Israel will be laid waste; and I will rise up against the house of Jeroboam with My sword.”
- 2 Kings 14:27
  and since the LORD had said that He would not blot out the name of Israel from under heaven, He saved them by the hand of Jeroboam son of Jehoash.
- Hosea 1:1
  This is the word of the LORD that came to Hosea son of Beeri in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and of Jeroboam son of Jehoash, king of…
- Amos 1:1
  These are the words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders of Tekoa—what he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, in the days when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son…