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Solomonשְׁלֹמֹהlay downוַיִּשְׁכַּבwithעִםhis fathers,אֲבֹתָיוand they buried himוַיִּקְבְּרֻהוּin the cityבְּעִירof Davidדָּוִידhis father;אָבִיוand Rehoboamוַ רְחַבְעָםhis sonבְּנוֹreignedיִּמְלֹךְin his place.תַּחְתָּיו
2 Chronicles 9:31
Study it in the app“Solomon lay down with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David his father; and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.”
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2 Chronicles 9:31, word by word
- Solomonשְׁלֹמֹהshelomo
Solomon
Solomon: son of David and Bathsheba, who reigned after him and built the temple. His name comes from "peace" (shalom).
Where else “shelomo” appears- lay downיִּשְׁכַּבyishkav
sleep in death
To die, like lying down to sleep beside one's ancestors.
Where else “yishkav” appears- his fathersאֲבֹתָיavotay
forefather
Ancestors, those who came before in the family.
Where else “avotay” appears- and they buried himיִּקְבְּרֻyikbru
bury
Bury.
Where else “yikbru” appears- in the cityעִירir
walled part
The walled part: "the city of David".
Where else “ir” appears- of Davidדָּוִידdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- and Rehoboamרְחַבְעָםrechavam
Rehoboam
Rehoboam: son of Solomon and king after him; in his reign the kingdom was divided and he was left with only Judah and Benjamin (1 Kings 12–14).
Where else “rechavam” appears- his sonבְּנben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- reignedיִּמְלֹךְyimloch
reign
To be king of a people, or to begin ruling it as king.
Where else “yimloch” appears
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The death of Solomon
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2 Chronicles 9:29-31
29The rest of the deeds of Solomon, the first and the last, are they not written in the words of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Jedo the seer concerning Jeroboam son of Nebat? 30Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years. 31Solomon lay down with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David his father; and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.
41And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon? 42And the days that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel were forty years. 43And Solomon lay down with his fathers and was buried in the city of David his father; and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.
The context
30Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
31 · This verse (above)