2 Kings 16:2 Hebrew Word Analysis

0oldבֶּןh1121
1Twentyעֶשְׂרִ֤יםh6242
7yearsשָׁנָ֔הh8141
3was Ahazאָחָ֣זh271
8and reignedמָלַ֖ךְh4427
5sixteenוְשֵׁשׁh8337
6עֶשְׂרֵ֣הh6240
7yearsשָׁנָ֔הh8141
8and reignedמָלַ֖ךְh4427
9in Jerusalemבִּירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םh3389
10וְלֹֽאh3808
11and didעָשָׂ֣הh6213
12not that which was rightהַיָּשָׁ֗רh3477
13in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֛יh5869
14of the LORDיְהוָ֥הh3068
15his Godאֱלֹהָ֖יוh430
16like Davidכְּדָוִ֥דh1732
17his fatherאָבִֽיו׃h1

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD his God, like David his father.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and he did not that which was right in the eyes of Jehovah his God, like David his father.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king; he was ruling for sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what was right in the eyes of the Lord his God, as David his father did.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And he did not what was right in the sight of Jehovah his God, like David his father,

Webster's Bible (WBT)

Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem, and did not that which was right in the sight of the LORD his God, like David his father.

World English Bible (WEB)

Twenty years old was Ahaz when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and he didn't do that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh his God, like David his father.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A son of twenty years `is' Ahaz in his reigning, and sixteen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and he hath not done that which `is' right in the eyes of Jehovah his God, like David his father,