2 Kings 15:13 BSB — MannaFest

2 Kings 15:13

In the thirty-ninth year of Uzziah’s reign over Judah, Shallum son of Jabesh became king, and he reigned in Samaria one full month.

BSB

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ASV

Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned the space of a month in Samaria.

KJV

Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned a full month in Samaria.

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Commentary

1 voice

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1802–1910

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible (1871)

Shallum . . . reigned a full month--He was opposed and slain by Menahem, who, according to JOSEPHUS, was commander of the forces, which, on the report of the king's murder, were besieging Tirzah, a town twelve miles east of Samaria, and formerly a seat of the kings of Israel.

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Original language & word study

15 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
שַׁלּ֤וּם	sha.Lum	Shallum	H7967 →
בֶּן־	ben-	[the] son of	H1121 →
יָבֵישׁ֙	ya.Veish	Jabesh	H3003 →
מָלַ֔ךְ	ma.Lakh	he became king	H4427 →
בִּשְׁנַ֨ת	bish.Nat	in year	H8141 →
שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים	she.lo.Shim	thirty	H7970 →
וָתֵ֙שַׁע֙	va.Te.sha'	and nine	H8672 →
שָׁנָ֔ה	sha.Nah	year	H8141 →
לְעֻזִיָּ֖ה	le.'u.zi.Yah	of Uzziah	H5818 →
מֶ֣לֶךְ	Me.lekh	[the] king of	H4428 →
יְהוּדָ֑ה	ye.hu.Dah	Judah	H3063 →
וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ	vai.yim.Lokh	and he reigned	H4427 →
יֶֽרַח־	ye.rach-	a month of	H3391 →
יָמִ֖ים	ya.Mim	days	H3117 →
בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃	be.sho.me.Ron	in Samaria	H8111 →

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Where the connections lead

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Through
Job 20:15
He swallows wealth but vomits it out; God will force it from his stomach.
leads to
- Proverbs 23:8
  You will vomit up what little you have eaten and waste your pleasant words.
- Matthew 27:3–4
  When Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was filled with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.
Through
Proverbs 28:2
A land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.
leads to
- Job 22:28–30
  Your decisions will be carried out, and light will shine on your ways.
- 1 Kings 16:8–29
  In the twenty-sixth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Elah son of Baasha became king of Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah two years.
- Genesis 45:5–8
  And now, do not be distressed or angry with yourselves that you sold me into this place, because it was to save lives that God sent me before you.
- 2 Kings 15:8–31
  In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Zechariah son of Jeroboam became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria six months.
Through
1 Kings 16:15
In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri reigned in Tirzah for seven days. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines,
leads to
- 1 Kings 15:27
  Then Baasha son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against Nadab, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon of the Philistines while Nadab and all Israel were besieging the city.
Through
1 Kings 16:24
He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill.
leads to
- 1 Kings 13:32
  for the message that he cried out by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel and against all the shrines on the high places in the cities of Samaria will surely…

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