2 Kings 11:21

Joash’s Reign over Judah

11:21 (12:1) 1  Jehoash 2  was seven years old when he began to reign.

2 Kings 8:17

8:17 He was thirty-two years old when he became king and he reigned for eight years in Jerusalem. 3 

2 Kings 8:26

8:26 Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king and he reigned for one year in Jerusalem. 4  His mother was Athaliah, the granddaughter 5  of King Omri of Israel.

2 Kings 14:2

14:2 He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. 6  His mother 7  was Jehoaddan, who was from Jerusalem.

2 Kings 15:2

15:2 He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for fifty-two years in Jerusalem. 8  His mother’s name was Jecholiah, who was from Jerusalem.

2 Kings 15:33

15:33 He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. 9  His mother was Jerusha the daughter of Zadok.

2 Kings 16:2

16:2 Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. 10  He did not do what pleased the Lord his God, in contrast to his ancestor David. 11 

2 Kings 18:2

18:2 He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. 12  His mother 13  was Abi, 14  the daughter of Zechariah.

2 Kings 21:1

Manasseh’s Reign over Judah

21:1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned for fifty-five years in Jerusalem. 15  His mother 16  was Hephzibah.

2 Kings 21:19

Amon’s Reign over Judah

21:19 Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned for two years in Jerusalem. 17  His mother 18  was Meshullemeth, the daughter of Haruz, from Jotbah.

2 Kings 22:1

Josiah Repents

22:1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. 19  His mother 20  was Jedidah, daughter of Adaiah, from Bozkath.

2 Kings 23:31

Jehoahaz’s Reign over Judah

23:31 Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. 21  His mother 22  was Hamutal the daughter of Jeremiah, from Libnah.

2 Kings 23:36

Jehoiakim’s Reign over Judah

23:36 Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for eleven years in Jerusalem. 23  His mother was Zebidah the daughter of Pedaiah, from Rumah.

2 Kings 24:8

Jehoiachin’s Reign over Judah

24:8 Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. 24  His mother 25  was Nehushta the daughter of Elnathan, from Jerusalem.

2 Kings 24:18

Zedekiah’s Reign over Judah

24:18 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king, and he ruled for eleven years in Jerusalem. 26  His mother 27  was Hamutal, 28  the daughter of Jeremiah, from Libnah.

1 sn Beginning with 11:21, the verse numbers through 12:21 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 11:21 ET = 12:1 HT, 12:1 ET = 12:2 HT, 12:2 ET = 12:3 HT, etc., through 12:21 ET = 12:22 HT. With 13:1 the verse numbers in the ET and HT are again the same.

2 tn Jehoash is an alternate name for Joash (see 11:2).

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6 tn Hebrew בַּת (bat), “daughter,” can refer, as here to a granddaughter. See HALOT 166 s.v. בַּת.

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8 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”

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14 tn Heb “and he did not do what was proper in the eyes of the Lord his God, like David his father.”

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16 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”

17 tn The parallel passage in 2 Chr 29:1 has “Abijah.”

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18 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”

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20 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”

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22 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”

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24 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”

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28 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”

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30 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”

31 tc Some textual witnesses support the consonantal text (Kethib) in reading “Hamital.”