New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Kings

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When they called to the king, Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebnah the scribe and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, came out to them.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When they called to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 וַֽיִּקְרְאוּ֙ vai·yik·re·'u
to the king, king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ ham·me·lech,
Eliakim "God sets up," three Isr. Noun H471 אֶלְיָקִ֥ים el·ya·kim
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Hilkiah, "my portion is Yah," the name of several Isr. Noun H2518 חִלְקִיָּ֖הוּ chil·ki·ya·hu
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
was over upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
the household, a house Noun H1004 הַבָּ֑יִת hab·ba·yit;
and Shebnah secretary and majordomo of Hezekiah Noun H7644 וְשֶׁבְנָה֙ ve·shev·nah
the scribe enumerator, secretary, scribe H5613    
and Joah "the LORD is brother," the name of several Isr. Noun H3098 וְיֹואָ֥ח ve·yo·v·'ach
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Asaph "gatherer," the name of several Isr. Noun H623 אָסָ֖ף a·saf
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the recorder, remember Verb H2142 הַמַּזְכִּֽיר׃ ham·maz·kir.
came to go or come out Verb H3318 וַיֵּצֵ֧א vai·ye·tze
out to them.      

People

Asaph

Asa, a king of Judah

Eliakim

Eliakim, two Israelites

Asaph

|gatherer,| the name of several Israelites

Joah

Joah  Jehovah his brother; i.e., helper.  One of the sons of Obed-edom ( 1 Chronicles 26:4 ), a Korhite porter.    A Levite of the family of Gershom ( 1 Chronicles 6:21 ), probably the same as Ethan (42).    The son of Asaph, and "recorder" (q.v.) or chronicler to King Hezekiah ( 2 Kings 18:18  2 Kings 18:26 2 Kings 18:37 ).   ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When they called to the king, Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebnah the scribe and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, came out to them.
King James Bible When And when they had called to the king, there came out to them Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who which was over the household, and Shebnah Shebna the scribe scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, came out to them.recorder.
Hebrew Greek English When they called to the king, Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, who was over the household, and Shebnah the scribe and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, came out to them.