2 Kings 24:17

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And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father’s brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.Then the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.

In other translations

And the king of Babylon made Mattaniah his father’s brother king in his stead, and changed his name to Zedekiah.Then the king of Babylon made Mattaniah, Jehoiachin’s uncle, king in his place and changed his name to Zedekiah.

Hebrew words

וַיַּמְלֵךְvaiyamlekhand he made kingH4427מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428בָּבֶלbavelBabylonH894אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מַתַּנְיָהmatanyahMattaniahH4983דֹדוֹdodouncle hisH1730תַּחְתָּיוtachtavin place of himH8478וַיַּסֵּבvaiyasevand he changedH5437אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמוֹshemoname hisH8034צִדְקִיָּהוּ׃ פtzidkiyahuZedekiahH6667

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

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People and places

People: Zedekiah

Places: Babylon

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