H9023–הוּ–hu

Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king; and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years; and his mother's name was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.

אִמּ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Uzziah had done; but he did not go into the Temple of the Lord. And the people still went on in their evil ways.

אָבִ֔יו (ו) v “his”

So Jotham became strong, because in all his ways he made the Lord his guide.

דְּרָכָ֔יו (ו) v “his”אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars and his ways, are recorded in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.

מִלְחֲמֹתָ֖יו (ו) v “his”וּדְרָכָ֑יו (ו) v “his”

And Jotham went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body into the earth in the town of David; and Ahaz his son became king in his place.

אֲבֹתָ֔יו (ו) v “his”בְּנ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years; he did not do what was right in the eyes of the Lord, like David his father:

אָבִֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

More than this, he had offerings burned in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and made his children go through fire, copying the disgusting ways of the nations whom the Lord had sent out of the land before the children of Israel.

בָּנָיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”

So the Lord his God gave him up into the hands of the king of Aram; and they overcame him, and took away a great number of his people as prisoners to Damascus. Then he was given into the hands of the king of Israel, who sent great destruction on him.

אֱלֹהָיו֮ (ו֮) v “his”

But a prophet of the Lord was there, named Oded; and he went out in front of the army which was coming into Samaria and said to them, Truly, because the Lord, the God of your fathers, was angry with Judah, he gave them up into your hands, and you have pu

שְׁמוֹ֒ (וֹ֒) o “his”

And in every town of Judah he made high places where perfumes were burned to other gods, awaking the wrath of the Lord, the God of his fathers.

אֲבֹתָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

Now the rest of his acts and all his ways, first and last, are recorded in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.

דְּבָרָיו֙ (ו֙) v “his”דְּרָכָ֔יו (ו) v “his”

And Ahaz went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body into the earth in Jerusalem; but they did not put him in the resting-place of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son became king in his place.

אֲבֹתָ֗יו (ו) v “his”בְנ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Hezekiah became king when he was twenty-five years old; and he was king in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years; and his mother's name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.

אִמּ֔וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father David had done.

אָבִֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

Now it is my purpose to make an agreement with the Lord, the God of Israel, so that the heat of his wrath may be turned away from us.

אַפּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

My sons, take care now: for you have been marked out by the Lord to come before him and to be his servants, burning offerings to him.

לְפָנָיו֙ (ו֙) v “him”

Then they went in to King Hezekiah and said, We have made all the house of the Lord clean, as well as the altar of burned offerings with all its vessels, and the table for the holy bread, with all its vessels.

כֵּלָ֔יו (ו) v “its”כֵּלָֽיו׃ (ו) v “its”

And all the vessels which were turned out by King Ahaz in his sin while he was king, we have put in order and made holy, and now they are in their places before the altar of the Lord.

בְּמַלְכוּת֛וֹ (וֹ) o “his”בְּמַעֲל֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Then he put the Levites in their places in the house of the Lord, with brass and corded instruments of music as ordered by David and Gad, the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet: for the order was the Lord's, given by his prophets.

נְבִיאָֽיו׃ (ו) v “his”

For the king, after discussion with his chiefs and all the body of the people in Jerusalem, had made a decision to keep the Passover in the second month.

וְשָׂרָ֛יו (ו) v “his”

So runners went with letters from the king and his chiefs through all Israel and Judah, by the order of the king, saying, O children of Israel, come back again to the Lord, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that he may come again to that small ba

וְשָׂרָ֗יו (ו) v “his”

Now do not be hard-hearted, as your fathers were; but give yourselves to the Lord, and come into his holy place, which he has made his for ever, and be the servants of the Lord your God, so that the heat of his wrath may be turned away from you.

לְמִקְדָּשׁוֹ֙ (וֹ֙) o “his”אַפּֽוֹ׃ (וֹ) o “his”

Who, with all his heart, is turned to God the Lord, the God of his fathers, even if he has not been made clean after the rules of the holy place.

לְבָב֣וֹ (וֹ) o “his”אֲבוֹתָ֑יו (ו) v “his”

Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven.

קָדְשׁ֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”

Now when all this was over, all the men of Israel who were present went out into the towns of Judah, causing the stone pillars to be broken up and the wood pillars to be cut down, pulling down the high places and the altars in all Judah and Benjamin, as

לַאֲחֻזָּת֖וֹ (וֹ) o “his”