23:36 Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned for eleven years in Jerusalem. 8 His mother was Zebidah the daughter of Pedaiah, from Rumah.
1 tn Heb “man of God.”
2 tn Heb “[It was necessary] to strike five or six times, then you would strike down Syria until destruction.” On the syntax of the infinitive construct, see GKC 349 §114.k.
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4 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”
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6 tn Heb “the name of his mother.”
7 tn The parallel passage in 2 Chr 29:1 has “Abijah.”
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