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2 Chronicles

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The king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Joahaz his brother and brought him to Egypt.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֜יִם mitz·ra·yim
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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made to be or become king or queen, to reign Verb H4427 וַיַּמְלֵ֨ךְ vai·yam·lech
Eliakim "God sets up," three Isr. Noun H471 אֶלְיָקִ֣ים el·ya·kim
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his brother a brother Noun H251 אָחִ֗יו a·chiv
king to be or become king or queen, to reign Verb H4427    
over upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
Judah probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr. Noun H3063 יְהוּדָה֙ ye·hu·dah
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and Jerusalem, probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 וִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם vi·ru·sha·lim,
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and changed to turn about, go around, surround Verb H5437 וַיַּסֵּ֥ב vai·yas·sev
his name a name Noun H8034 שְׁמֹ֖ו she·mov
to Jehoiakim. "the LORD raises up," three Isr. Noun H3079 יְהֹויָקִ֑ים ye·ho·v·ya·kim;
But Neco a king of Eg. Noun H5224 נְכֹ֔ו ne·chov,
took to take Verb H3947 לָקַ֣ח la·kach
Joahaz   Noun H3099 יֹואָחָ֤ז yo·v·'a·chaz
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his brother a brother Noun H251 אָחִיו֙ a·chiv
and brought to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיְבִיאֵ֖הוּ vay·vi·'e·hu
him to Egypt. a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרָֽיְמָה׃ mitz·ra·ye·mah.
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

Judah

JUDAH, TERRITORY OF(yehudhah):I. GEOGRAPHICAL DATA1. The Natural Boundaries2. The Natural Divisions of Judah(1) The Maritime Plain(2) The Shephelah(3) The Hill Country of JudahII. THE TRIBE OF JUDAH AND ITS TERRITORYIII. THE BOUNDARIES OF THE KINGDOM OF JUDAHLITERATUREI. Geographical Data.Although the physical conformation of Western Palestine divides this l... View Details

People

Eliakim

Eliakim, two Israelites

Jehoahaz

Jehoahaz [N] [H] [S] Jehovah his sustainer, or he whom Jehovah holdeth.  The youngest son of Jehoram, king of Judah ( 2 Chronicles 21:17 ;  2 Chronicles 22:1  2 Chronicles 22:6  2 Chronicles 22:8  2 Chronicles 22:9 ); usually Ahaziah (q.v.).    The son and successor of Jehu, king of Israel ( 2 Kings 10:35 ). He reigned seventeen years,... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Joahaz his brother and brought him to Egypt.
King James Bible The And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed turned his name to Jehoiakim. But Neco And Necho took Joahaz Jehoahaz his brother brother, and brought carried him to Egypt.
Hebrew Greek English The king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Joahaz his brother and brought him to Egypt.