2 Kings 11:3

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And he was with her hid in the house of the LORD six years. And Athaliah did reign over the land.

Complete Jewish Bible:

He remained hidden with his nurse in the house of ADONAI for six years; during this time 'Atalyah ruled the land.

Berean Standard Bible:

And Joash remained hidden with his nurse in the house of the LORD for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.

American Standard Version:

And he was with her hid in the house of Jehovah six years. And Athaliah reigned over the land.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And he was with her hid{H2244} in the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068} six{H8337} years{H8141}. And Athaliah{H6271} did reign{H4427} over the land{H776}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Malachi 3:15

  • And now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are set up; yea, [they that] tempt God are even delivered.

2 Chronicles 22:12

  • And he was with them hid in the house of God six years: and Athaliah reigned over the land.

Psalms 12:8

  • The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.

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Commentary for 2 Kings 11:3

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H2244
    There are 33 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חָבָא
    Transliteration: châbâʼ
    Pronunciation: khaw-baw'
    Description: a primitive root (compare חָבַב); to secrete; [idiom] held, hide (self), do secretly.
  2. Strong's Number: H1004
    There are 1718 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בַּיִת
    Transliteration: bayith
    Pronunciation: bah'-yith
    Description: probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
  3. Strong's Number: H3068
    There are 5521 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יְהֹוָה
    Transliteration: Yᵉhôvâh
    Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vaw'
    Description: from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
  4. Strong's Number: H8337
    There are 203 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שֵׁשׁ
    Transliteration: shêsh
    Pronunciation: shaysh
    Description: masculine שִׁשָּׁה; a primitive number; compare שׂוּשׂ; six (as an overplus beyond five or the fingers of the hand); as ord. sixth; six(-teen, -teenth), sixth.
  5. Strong's Number: H8141
    There are 647 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שָׁנֶה
    Transliteration: shâneh
    Pronunciation: shaw-neh'
    Description: (in plural or (feminine) שָׁנָה; from שָׁנָה; a year (as a revolution of time); [phrase] whole age, [idiom] long, [phrase] old, year([idiom] -ly).
  6. Strong's Number: H6271
    There are 17 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עֲתַלְיָה
    Transliteration: ʻĂthalyâh
    Pronunciation: ath-al-yaw'
    Description: or עֲתַלְיָהוּ; from the same as עַתְלַי and יָהּ; Jah has constrained; Athaljah, the name of an Israelitess and two Israelites; Athaliah.
  7. Strong's Number: H4427
    There are 284 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מָלַךְ
    Transliteration: mâlak
    Pronunciation: maw-lak'
    Description: a primitive root; to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel; consult, [idiom] indeed, be (make, set a, set up) king, be (make) queen, (begin to, make to) reign(-ing), rule, [idiom] surely.
  8. Strong's Number: H776
    There are 2739 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֶרֶץ
    Transliteration: ʼerets
    Pronunciation: eh'-rets
    Description: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.