| 23. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 26:23:1 ⧉וַיִּשְׁכַּ֨בvayishkhavand he lay down or slept 2 Chronicles 26:23:2 ⧉עֻזִּיָּ֜הוּuziyahuUzziah 2 Chronicles 26:23:3 ⧉עִם־אֲבֹתָ֗יוimavotavwith his fathers 2 Chronicles 26:23:4 ⧉וַיִּקְבְּר֨וּvayikberuand they buried 2 Chronicles 26:23:5 ⧉אֹת֤וֹotohim 2 Chronicles 26:23:6 ⧉עִם־אֲבֹתָיו֙imavotavwith his fathers 2 Chronicles 26:23:7 ⧉בִּשְׂדֵ֤הbisdein the field of 2 Chronicles 26:23:8 ⧉הַקְּבוּרָה֙hakevurathe burial 2 Chronicles 26:23:9 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwhich 2 Chronicles 26:23:10 ⧉לַמְּלָכִ֔יםlammelakhimbelongs to the kings 2 Chronicles 26:23:11 ⧉כִּ֥יkifor 2 Chronicles 26:23:12 ⧉אָמְר֖וּamruthey said 2 Chronicles 26:23:13 ⧉מְצוֹרָ֣עmetsoraa leper 2 Chronicles 26:23:14 ⧉ה֑וּאhuhe 2 Chronicles 26:23:15 ⧉וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvayimlokhand he reigned 2 Chronicles 26:23:16 ⧉יוֹתָ֥םyotamJotham 2 Chronicles 26:23:17 ⧉בְּנ֖וֹbenohis son 2 Chronicles 26:23:18 ⧉תַּחְתָּֽיו׃פtakhtaivin his place or under him |
| 23. Formal Translation And Uzziah lay down with his fathers, and they buried him with his fathers in the burial field that belonged to the kings, for they said, “He was a leper.” And Jotham his son reigned in his place. |
| 23. Dynamic Translation Uzziah died and was buried with his ancestors in a royal cemetery, because people said, “He had leprosy.” Then his son Jotham became king after him. |