| 23. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Kings 14:23:1 ⧉בִּשְׁנַת֙bishnatin year of 2 Kings 14:23:2 ⧉חֲמֵשׁ־עֶשְׂרֵ֣הkhameshesrefifteen 2 Kings 14:23:3 ⧉שָׁנָ֔הshanayear 2 Kings 14:23:4 ⧉לַאֲמַצְיָ֥הוּlaamatsyahuto Amaziah 2 Kings 14:23:5 ⧉בֶן־יוֹאָ֖שׁbenyoashson of Joash 2 Kings 14:23:6 ⧉מֶ֣לֶךְmelekhking of 2 Kings 14:23:7 ⧉יְהוּדָ֑הyehudaJudah 2 Kings 14:23:8 ⧉מָ֠לַךְmalakhreigned 2 Kings 14:23:9 ⧉יָרָבְעָ֨םyaravamJeroboam 2 Kings 14:23:10 ⧉בֶּן־יוֹאָ֤שׁbenyoashson of Joash 2 Kings 14:23:11 ⧉מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙melekhyisraelking of Israel 2 Kings 14:23:12 ⧉בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹןbeshomeronin Samaria 2 Kings 14:23:13 ⧉אַרְבָּעִ֥יםarbaimforty 2 Kings 14:23:14 ⧉וְאַחַ֖תveakhatand one 2 Kings 14:23:15 ⧉שָׁנָֽה׃shanayear |
| 23. Formal Translation In the fifteenth year of Amaziah son of Joash, king of Judah, Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel, began to reign in Samaria; he reigned forty-one years. |
| 23. Dynamic Translation In Amaziah’s fifteenth year as Judah’s king, Jeroboam son of Joash began ruling Israel from Samaria, and he ruled for forty-one years. |