2 Kings 15:21

“The rest of the acts of Menahem, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?”

2 Kings 15:21 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Kings 15:21, word by word

The restיֶתֶרyeter

rest

What remains after what has been said or done, like a king's other deeds.

Where else “yeter” appears
of the actsדִּבְרֵיdivre

deeds

What someone did, set down in writing.

Where else “divre” appears
of Menahemמְנַחֵםmenachem

Menahem

Menahem. A personal name meaning "comforter." King of Israel, son of Gadi; he took the throne by killing Shallum and reigned ten years in Samaria (2 Kings 15:14-22).

Where else “menachem” appears
he didעָשָׂהasa

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “asa” appears
writtenכְּתוּבִיםketuvim

write

To put words in writing, in a book or tablet, so that they last.

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in the bookסֵפֶרsefer

book

A scroll of skin or papyrus on which law, history or a record is written.

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of the chroniclesיָּמִיםyamim

time

Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.

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of the kingsמַלְכֵיmalche

king

A king who rules a people.

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of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

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The context

20Menahem imposed the silver on Israel, on all the men of worth, to give to the king of Assyria, fifty shekels of silver from each man. So the king of Assyria turned back and did not stay there in the land.

21 · This verse (above)

22Menahem lay down with his fathers, and Pekahiah his son reigned in his place.

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