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2 Kings 1:17

So he died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram reigned in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.

KJV

Mortuus est ergo juxta sermonem Domini quem locutus est Elias, et regnavit Joram frater ejus pro eo, anno secundo Joram filii Josaphat regis Judæ : non enim habebat filium.

Vulgate

καὶ ἀπέθανεν κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμα Κυρίου ὃ ἐλάλησεν Ἠλειού.

LXX

So he died according to the word of Jehovah which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram began to reign in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.

ASV

וַ/יָּ֜מָת כִּ/דְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֣ה אֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּ֣ר אֵלִיָּ֗הוּ וַ/יִּמְלֹ֤ךְ יְהוֹרָם֙ תַּחְתָּ֔י/ו בִּ/שְׁנַ֣ת שְׁתַּ֔יִם לִ/יהוֹרָ֥ם בֶּן יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה כִּ֛י לֹֽא הָ֥יָה ל֖/וֹ בֵּֽן

Hebrew

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In this verse

People JudahJehoshaphatJehoramJehoramElijahJudah

In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֵלִיָּֽהוּ
'lyhv
proper_noun · 70×
בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
הוּ
hv
verb · 834×
ו
v
noun · 505×
וֹ
v
verb · 349×
יְדַבֵּ֥ר
ydbr
verb · 1134×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יְהוֹרָם֙
yhvrm
proper_noun · 29×
יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט
yhvshpt
proper_noun · 82×
יְהוּדָ֔ה
yhvdh
proper_noun · 809×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
שְׁתֵּ֣י
shty
adjective · 765×
שָׁנָ֔ה
shnh
verb · 877×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 3:1 — Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.
  • 2Kgs 3:1 — Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve years.
  • 2Kgs 8:16 — And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Je hoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.