1 Kings 22 · Verse 41

1 Kings 22:41

And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.
1 Kings 22:41, King James Version

1 Kings 22:41 in other translations

BSBIn the fourth year of Ahab’s reign over Israel, Jehoshaphat son of Asa became king of Judah.
WEBJehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.
ASVAnd Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.
YLTAnd Jehoshaphat son of Asa hath reigned over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel,
DARBYAnd Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.
BBEAnd Jehoshaphat, the son of Asa, became king over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab's rule over Israel.
WebsterAnd Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.

What does 1 Kings 22:41 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Kings 22:41-50
Jehoshaphat's reign appears to have been one of the best, both as to piety and prosperity. He pleased God, and God blessed him.

Matthew Henry, 1706 · public domain

1 Kings 22:41 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וִיהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙vi.ho.sha.Fatand JehoshaphatH3092
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son ofH1121
אָסָ֔א'a.Sa'AsaH609
מָלַ֖ךְma.Lakhhe became kingH4427
עַל\־'al-overH5921
יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahH3063
בִּשְׁנַ֣תbish.Natin yearH8141
אַרְבַּ֔ע'ar.Ba'fourH702
לְאַחְאָ֖בle.'ach.'Avof AhabH256
מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל\׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478

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Cross references for 1 Kings 22:41

  • 2 Chronicles 20:31

    And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

  • 1 Kings 22:2

    And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel.

  • 1 Chronicles 3:10

    And Solomon’s son was Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son,

  • 2 Chronicles 17:1

    And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
A.M. 3090. B.C. 914. Jehoshaphat.
2; 1Ch 3:10; 2Ch 17:1; 20:31
began to reign."Began to reign alone. ver. 51."

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • 1 Kings 22:40

    So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

  • 1 Kings 22:41

    And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel.

  • 1 Kings 22:42

    Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

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1 Kings 22:41 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y Josaphat hijo de Asa comenzó á reinar sobre Judá en el cuarto año de Achâb rey de Israel.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
*Et Josaphat, fils d’Asa, commença de régner sur Juda, la quatrième année d’Achab, roi d’Israël.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und Josaphat, der Sohn Asas, wurde König über Juda im vierten Jahre Ahabs, des Königs von Israel.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Josaphat vero filius Asa regnare cœperat super Judam anno quarto Achab regis Israël.