2 Kings 23:33 BSB — MannaFest

2 Kings 23:33

And Pharaoh Neco imprisoned Jehoahaz at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he could not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

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ASV

And Pharaoh-necoh put him in bonds at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of a hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.

KJV

And Pharaoh–nechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and put the land to a tribute of an hundred talents of silver, and a talent of gold.

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Commentary

3 voices

John Gill

1697–1771

Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763)

And Pharaohnechoh put him in bands at Riblah in the land of Hamath,.... Places in Syria; Hamath was formerly a kingdom in Syria, and Riblah is said by Jerom (c) to be Antioch of Syria, near to which was the fountain of Daphne; and in the Targums of Jonathan and Jerusalem on Num 34:

The record, by era

The Medieval Church1 voice

Ishodad of Merv

BOOKS OF SESSIONS 2 KINGS 23:31 (850)

Jehoahaz, also called Shalom, reigned three months until the Egyptians came back from Mabboug. At that stage [Pharaoh] enchained him and brought him to Egypt. So [Jehoahaz] left his country and never came back, according to the prophecy that Jeremiah had spoken against him. Pharaoh …

The Nineteenth Century1 voice

Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

Pharaoh-Nechoh, after bringing Phoenicia and Syria under his rule, and penetrating as far as Carchemish, returned to Southern Syria, and learned what had occurred at Jerusalem in his absence. He sent orders to Jehoahaz to attend the court which he was holding at Riblah, and Jehoahaz fell into the trap Eze 19:4. Riblah still retains its name. It is situated on the Orontes, in the Coele-Syrian valley, near the point where the valley opens into a wide and fertile plain. Neco seems to have been the first to perceive its importance.

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Original language & word study

17 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיַּאַסְרֵהוּ֩	vai.ya.'as.re.Hu	and he confined him	H631 →
פַרְעֹ֨ה	far.'Oh	Pharaoh	H6547 →
נְכֹ֤ה	ne.Khoh	Necho	H5224 →
בְרִבְלָה֙	ve.riv.Lah	at Riblah	H7247 →
בְּאֶ֣רֶץ	be.'E.retz	in [the] land of	H776 →
חֲמָ֔ת	cha.Mat	Hamath	H2574 →
מִמְּלֹ֖ךְ	mim.lokh	from reigning	H4427 →
בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם	bi.ru.sha.Lim	in Jerusalem	H3389 →
וַיִּתֶּן־	vai.yi.ten-	and he put	H5414 →
עֹ֙נֶשׁ֙	'o.nesh	a fine	H6066 →
עַל־	'al-	on	H5921 →
הָאָ֔רֶץ	ha.'A.retz	the land	H776 →
מֵאָ֥ה	me.'Ah	one hundred	H3967 →
כִכַּר־	khi.kar-	talent[s] of	H3603 →
כֶּ֖סֶף	Ke.sef	silver	H3701 →
וְכִכַּ֥ר	ve.khi.Kar	and a talent of	H3603 →
זָהָֽב׃	za.Hav	gold	H2091 →

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Through
1 Kings 8:65
So at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast before the LORD our God for seven days and seven more…
leads to
- Numbers 34:5
  where it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea.
- 1 Kings 8:2
  And all the men of Israel came together to King Solomon at the feast in the seventh month, the month of Ethanim.
- Numbers 34:8
  and from Mount Hor to Lebo-hamath, then extend to Zedad,
- 2 Kings 14:25
  This Jeroboam restored the boundary of Israel from Lebo-hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word that the LORD, the God of Israel, had spoken through His servant Jonah son of…
- Joshua 13:5
  the land of the Gebalites; and all Lebanon to the east, from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to Lebo-hamath.
Through
2 Kings 25:6
The Chaldeans seized the king and brought him up to the king of Babylon at Riblah, where they pronounced judgment on him.
leads to
- Jeremiah 34:21–22
  And I will deliver Zedekiah king of Judah and his officials into the hands of their enemies who seek their lives, to the army of the king of Babylon that had withdrawn from you.
- 2 Chronicles 33:11
  So the LORD brought against them the military commanders of the king of Assyria, who captured Manasseh, put a hook in his nose, bound him with bronze shackles, and took him to Babylon.
- Lamentations 4:19–20
  Those who chased us were swifter than the eagles in the sky; they pursued us over the mountains and ambushed us in the wilderness.

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Where the connections lead

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The walk

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About 2 Kings