2 Chronicles 28 · Verse 7

2 Chronicles 28:7

And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king’s son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.
2 Chronicles 28:7, King James Version

2 Chronicles 28:7 in other translations

BSBZichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the son of the king, Azrikam the governor of the palace, and Elkanah the second to the king.
WEBZichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, killed Maaseiah the king’s son, Azrikam the ruler of the house, and Elkanah who was next to the king.
ASVAnd Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king’s son, and Azrikam the ruler of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.
YLTAnd Zichri, a mighty one of Ephraim, slayeth Maaseiah son of the king, and Azrikam leader of the house, and Elkanah second to the king.
DARBYAnd Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah the second to the king.
BBEAnd Zichri, a great fighting-man of Ephraim, put to death Maaseiah, the king's son, and Azrikam, the controller of his house, and Elkanah, who was second in authority to the king.
WebsterAnd Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king's son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.

What does 2 Chronicles 28:7 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Chronicles 28:5-7

5-7. the Lord ... delivered him into the hand of the king of Syria ... he was also delivered into the hand of the King of Israel--These verses, without alluding to the formation of a confederacy between the Syrian and Israelitish kings to invade the kingdom of Judah, or relating the commencement of the war in the close of Jotham's reign (2Ki 15:37), give the issue only of some battles that were fought in the early…

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2 Chronicles 28:7 in the original Hebrew

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וַֽיַּהֲרֹ֞גvai.ya.ha.Rogand he killedH2026
זִכְרִ֣י\׀zikh.RiZikriH2147
גִּבּ֣וֹרgi.Bor<the> warrior ofH1368
אֶפְרַ֗יִם'ef.Ra.yimEphraimH669
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
מַעֲשֵׂיָ֙הוּ֙ma.'a.se.Ya.huMaaseiahH4641
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son ofH1121
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
עַזְרִיקָ֖ם'az.ri.KamAzrikamH5840
נְגִ֣ידne.Gid[the] officer ofH5057
הַבָּ֑יִתha.Ba.yitthe houseH1004
וְאֶת\־ve.'Etand <obj.>H853
אֶלְקָנָ֖ה'el.ka.NahElkanahH511
מִשְׁנֵ֥הmish.Neh[the] second ofH4932
הַמֶּֽלֶךְ\׃\ \סha.Me.lekhthe kingH4428

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for 2 Chronicles 28:7

  • Genesis 43:15

    And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph.

  • Genesis 43:12

    And take double money in your hand; and the money that was brought again in the mouth of your sacks, carry it again in your hand; peradventure it was an oversight:

  • Esther 10:3

    For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.

  • Genesis 41:43

    And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
next to the king. Heb. the second to the king.
Ge 41:43; 43:12,15; Es 10:3

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Context

  • 2 Chronicles 28:6

    For Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah an hundred and twenty thousand in one day, which were all valiant men; because they had forsaken the Lord God of their fathers.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:7

    And Zichri, a mighty man of Ephraim, slew Maaseiah the king’s son, and Azrikam the governor of the house, and Elkanah that was next to the king.

  • 2 Chronicles 28:8

    And the children of Israel carried away captive of their brethren two hundred thousand, women, sons, and daughters, and took also away much spoil from them, and brought the spoil to Samaria.

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2 Chronicles 28:7 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Asimismo Zichri, hombre poderoso de Ephraim, mató á Maasías hijo del rey, y á Azricam su mayordomo, y á Elcana, segundo después del rey.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Et Zicri, un homme fort d’Éphraïm, tua Maascéïa, fils du roi, et Azrikam, prince de la maison du roi, et Elkana, le second après le roi.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Und Sikri, ein Held von Ephraim, erschlug Maaseja, den Sohn des Königs, und Asrikam, den Oberaufseher des Hauses, und Elkana, den Zweiten nach dem König.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Eodem tempore occidit Zechri, vir potens ex Ephraim, Maasiam filium regis, et Ezricam ducem domus ejus, Elcanam quoque secundum a rege.