2 Chronicles 36:4

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And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.Then Neco king of Egypt made Eliakim brother of Jehoahaz king over Judah and Jerusalem, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Eliakim’s brother Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt.

In other translations

And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.Then Neco king of Egypt made Eliakim brother of Jehoahaz king over Judah and Jerusalem, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Eliakim’s brother Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt.

Hebrew words

וַיַּמְלֵךְvaiyamlekhand he made kingH4427מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428מִצְרַיִםmitzrayimEgyptH4714אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֶלְיָקִים'elyakimEliakimH471אָחִיו'achivbrother hisH251עַל־'al-overH5921יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063וִירוּשָׁלִַםvirushalimand JerusalemH3389וַיַּסֵּבvaiyasevand he changedH5437אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמוֹshemoname hisH8034יְהוֹיָקִיםyehoyakimJehoiakimH3079וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853יוֹאָחָזyo'achazJehoahazH3099אָחִיו'achivbrother hisH251לָקַחlakachhe tookH3947נְכוֹnekhoNechoH5224וַיְבִיאֵהוּvayvi'ehuand he brought himH935מִצְרָיְמָה׃ פmitzrayemahEgypt towardsH4714

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: Jehoahaz (son of Josiah), Jehoiakim, Judah, Neco

Places: Egypt, Jerusalem

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