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Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּהוּlay downוַיִּשְׁכַּבwith his fathers,עִם אֲבֹתָיוand Manassehוַ מְנַשֶּׁהhis sonבְנוֹreignedיִּמְלֹךְin his place.תַּחְתָּיו
2 Kings 20:21
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2 Kings 20:21, word by word
- Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּהוּchizkiyahu
Hezekiah
Hezekiah: a name meaning "YHWH is my strength" or "YHWH strengthens." Best known is the king of Judah, son of Ahaz (2 Kings 16:20; 18-20; Isaiah 36-39); other men also bear it (Zephaniah 1:1; Nehemiah 7:21).
Where else “chizkiyahu” appears- lay downיִּשְׁכַּבyishkav
sleep in death
To die, like lying down to sleep beside one's ancestors.
Where else “yishkav” appears- with his fathersאֲבֹתָיavotay
forefather
Ancestors, those who came before in the family.
Where else “avotay” appears- and Manassehמְנַשֶּׁהmenashe
Manasseh
Manasseh, the elder son of Joseph; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and a king of Judah. The name sounds like "make forget".
Where else “menashe” appears- his sonבְנven
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” 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 Hezekiah
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2 Kings 20:20-21
20The rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made the pool and the conduit and brought the water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? 21Hezekiah lay down with his fathers, and Manasseh his son reigned in his place.
32The rest of the acts of Hezekiah and his deeds of loyal love, they are written in the vision of Isaiah son of Amoz, the prophet, in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel. 33Hezekiah lay down with his fathers, and they buried him in the ascent of the tombs of the sons of David; and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem did him honor at his death. And Manasseh his son reigned in his place.
The context
20The rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and all his might, and how he made the pool and the conduit and brought the water into the city, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
21 · This verse (above)