2 Kings 15:17

Menahem Reigns in Israel · 2 Kings 15:17–22
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Translations

Modern
In the thirty-ninth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Menahem son of Gadi became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria ten years.
Traditional
In the nine and thirtieth year of Azariah king of Judah began Menahem the son of Gadi to reign over Israel, and reigned ten years in Samaria.
Literal
In the thirtieth year and ninth year of Azariah king of Judah, Menahem son of Gadi became king over Israel ten years in Samaria.
Latin
Anno trigesimo nono Azariæ regis Juda, regnavit Manahem filius Gadi super Israël decem annis in Samaria.

Original

Hebrew
English
In the thirty-ninth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Menahem son of Gadi became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria ten years.

Events

People

Gadi: Father of Menahem, king of Israel Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province Menahem: King of Israel who reigned for ten years Uzziah: King of Judah, reigned 52 years

Places

Samaria: Capital city of the northern kingdom of Israel; Samaritan inhabitants

Glossary

Dispersion of the Jews, Diaspora Gadi Kings, Books of First and Second Menahem Nineveh, Ninevite Samaria Shalmaneser

Topics

Gadi: Father of Menahem Kings: Who Reigned Over Israel: Menahem Menahem: King of Israel