2 Kings 24:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father’s brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.”

2 Kings 24:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 24:1711 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יַּמְלֵ֧ךְwayaməlēkə

consultconjH4427

indeed · be (make · set a · set up) king ···

מֶֽלֶךְmelekə

kingnounH4428

royal

בָּבֶ֛לbābel

BabelnounH894

Babylon

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

מַתַּנְיָ֥הmatanəyāh

MattaniahnounH4983

דֹד֖/וֹdōdwō

belovednounH1730

father's brother · love · uncle

תַּחְתָּ֑י/וtaḥətāyw

aspronH8478

beneath · flat · in · place ···

וַ/יַּסֵּ֥בwayasēb

bringconjH5437

cast · fetch · lead · make ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

שְׁמ֖/וֹšəmwō

famenounH8034

base · named · renown · report

צִדְקִיָּֽהוּṣidəqiyāhw

ZedekiahnounH6667

Zidkijah

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Explore community notes on 2 Kings 24:17

Study summaries, cross-references, and discussion

Open verse →