2 Kings 15 · Verse 32

2 Kings 15:32

In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.
2 Kings 15:32, King James Version

2 Kings 15:32 in other translations

BSBIn the second year of the reign of Pekah son of Remaliah over Israel, Jotham son of Uzziah became king of Judah.
WEBIn the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel, Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah began to reign.
ASVIn the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.
YLTIn the second year of Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel reigned hath Jotham son of Uzziah king of Judah.
DARBYIn the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, Jotham the son of Uzziah, king of Judah, began to reign.
BBEIn the second year of Pekah, the son of Remaliah, king of Israel, Jotham, the son of Uzziah, became king of Judah.
WebsterIn the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel, began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.

What does 2 Kings 15:32 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 2 Kings 15:32-38
Jotham showed great respect to the temple. If magistrates cannot do all they would, for the suppressing of vice and profaneness, let them do the more to support and advance piety and virtue.

Matthew Henry, 1706 · public domain

2 Kings 15:32 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.

בִּשְׁנַ֣תbish.Natin yearH8141
שְׁתַּ֔יִםshe.Ta.yimtwoH8147
לְפֶ֥קַחle.Fe.kachof PekahH6492
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son ofH1121
רְמַלְיָ֖הוּre.mal.Ya.huRemaliahH7425
מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
מָלַ֛ךְma.Lakhhe became kingH4427
יוֹתָ֥םyo.TamJothamH3147
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son ofH1121
עֻזִיָּ֖הוּ'u.zi.Ya.huUzziahH5818
מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428
יְהוּדָֽה\׃ye.hu.DahJudahH3063

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

Cross references for 2 Kings 15:32

  • 2 Kings 15:7

    So Azariah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the city of David: and Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

  • 1 Chronicles 3:12

    Amaziah his son, Azariah his son, Jotham his son,

  • 2 Kings 15:1

    In the twenty and seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel began Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah to reign.

  • Matthew 1:9

    And Ozias begat Joatham; and Joatham begat Achaz; and Achaz begat Ezekias;

  • 2 Kings 15:23

    In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekahiah the son of Menahem began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned two years.

  • 2 Kings 15:13

    Shallum the son of Jabesh began to reign in the nine and thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah; and he reigned a full month in Samaria.

  • 2 Chronicles 27:1-9

    Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok. And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Uzziah did: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the Lord. And the people did yet corruptly. He built the high gate of the house of the Lord, and on the wall of Ophel he built much. Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers. …

  • 2 Kings 14:21

    And all the people of Judah took Azariah, which was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah.

  • 2 Kings 15:17

    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.

  • 2 Kings 15:27

    In the two and fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekah the son of Remaliah began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned twenty years.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
A.M. 3246. B.C. 758. Jotham.
7; 1Ch 3:12; 2Ch 27:1-9; Mt 1:9
Jotham. Uzziah.
1,7,13,17,23,27; 14:21; 1Ch 3:12
Azariah.

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

Context

  • 2 Kings 15:31

    And the rest of the acts of Pekah, and all that he did, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.

  • 2 Kings 15:32

    In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.

  • 2 Kings 15:33

    Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.

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2 Kings 15:32 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
En el segundo año de Peka hijo de Remalías rey de Israel, comenzó á reinar Jotham hijo de Uzzía rey de Judá.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
*La seconde année de Pékakh, fils de Remalia, roi d’Israël, Jotham, fils d’Ozias, roi de Juda, commença de régner.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Im zweiten Jahre Pekachs, des Sohnes Remaljas, des Königs von Israel, wurde Jotham König, der Sohn Ussijas, des Königs von Juda.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Anno secundo Phacee filii Romeliæ regis Israël, regnavit Joatham filius Oziæ regis Juda.