Translations
Modern
…and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.
Traditional
And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.
Literal
And he reigned forty-one years in Jerusalem. And the name of his mother was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.
Latin
…et quadraginta et uno anno regnavit in Jerusalem. Nomen matris ejus Maacha filia Abessalom.
Original
Hebrew
English
…and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.
Notes
forty-one years: For the first ten years of Asa's reign, there was peace (2 Chronicles 14:1–7). This peace might be because his father decisively defeated Jeroboam.
Events
Parallels
People
Absalom: David's rebellious son who tried to usurp the throne Maacah: Daughter of Abishalom; wife of Rehoboam; mother of Abijah
Places
Jerusalem: The capital of Israel, a holy city for three religions
Glossary
Abishalom Absalom Asa Kings, Books of First and Second Maacah, Maachah (Person)
Topics
Abishalom: General Scriptures Concerning Asa: King of Judah Kings: Who Reigned Over Judah: Asa Prophecies Concerning Israel: Asa's Good Reign