| 1. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 13:1:1 ⧉בַּשְּׁנַ֣תbashshenatin the year of 2 Chronicles 13:1:2 ⧉שְׁמוֹנֶ֥הshemoneeight 2 Chronicles 13:1:3 ⧉עֶשְׂרֵ֖הesereten 2 Chronicles 13:1:4 ⧉לַמֶּ֣לֶךְlammelekhto the king 2 Chronicles 13:1:5 ⧉יָרָבְעָ֑םyaraveamJeroboam 2 Chronicles 13:1:6 ⧉וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְvayimlokhand he reigned 2 Chronicles 13:1:7 ⧉אֲבִיָּ֖הaviyaAbijah 2 Chronicles 13:1:8 ⧉עַל־יְהוּדָֽה׃alyehudaover Judah |
| 1. Formal Translation In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam, Abijah became king over Judah. |
| 1. Dynamic Translation During Jeroboam’s eighteenth year as king, Abijah took the throne and ruled Judah. |