2 Chronicles 22:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
It cameוַיְהִ֕י
(vay·hi)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
about when Jehuיֵה֖וּא
(ye·hu)
3058: "the LORD is He," the name of several Isr.from Yhvh and hu
was executing judgmentכְּהִשָּׁפֵ֥ט
(ke·hi·sha·fet)
8199: to judge, governa prim. root
on the houseבֵּ֣ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Ahab,אַחְאָ֑ב
(ach·'av;)
256: "father's brother," a king of Isr., also a false prophetfrom ach and ab
he foundוַיִּמְצָא֩
(vai·yim·tza)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
the princesשָׂרֵ֨י
(sa·rei)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of Judahיְהוּדָ֜ה
(ye·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
and the sonsוּבְנֵ֨י
(u·ve·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Ahaziah'sאֲחַזְיָ֛הוּ
(a·chaz·ya·hu)
274: "Yah has grasped," the name of several Isr.from achaz and Yah
brothersאֲחֵ֧י
(a·chei)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
ministeringמְשָׁרְתִ֥ים
(me·sha·re·tim)
8334: to minister, servea prim. root
to Ahaziah,לַאֲחַזְיָ֖הוּ
(la·'a·chaz·ya·hu)
274: "Yah has grasped," the name of several Isr.from achaz and Yah
and slewוַיַּהַרְגֵֽם׃
(vai·ya·har·gem.)
2026: to kill, slaya prim. root
them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And it came to pass that when Jehu
Yehuw'  (yay-hoo')
Jehovah (is) He; Jehu, the name of five Israelites -- Jehu.
was executing judgment
shaphat  (shaw-fat')
to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate
upon the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Ahab
'Ach'ab  (akh-awb')
brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon -- Ahab.
and found
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
the princes
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
and the sons
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of the brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
of Ahaziah
'Achazyah  (akh-az-yaw')
Jah has seized; Achazjah, the name of a Jewish and an Israelite king -- Ahaziah.
that ministered
sharath  (shaw-rath')
to attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to -- minister (unto), (do) serve(-ant, -ice, -itor), wait on.
to Ahaziah
'Achazyah  (akh-az-yaw')
Jah has seized; Achazjah, the name of a Jewish and an Israelite king -- Ahaziah.
he slew
harag  (haw-rag')
to smite with deadly intent -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), surely.
them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
It came about when Jehu was executing judgment on the house of Ahab, he found the princes of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah's brothers ministering to Ahaziah, and slew them.

King James Bible
And it came to pass, that, when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of Ahab, and found the princes of Judah, and the sons of the brethren of Ahaziah, that ministered to Ahaziah, he slew them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So when Jehu executed judgment on the house of Ahab, he found the rulers of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah's brothers who were serving Ahaziah, and he killed them.

International Standard Version
And that's exactly what happened. While Jehu was punishing Ahab's dynasty, he located the princes of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah's brothers who were ministering to Ahaziah, and he put them to death.

NET Bible
While Jehu was dishing out punishment to Ahab's family, he discovered the officials of Judah and the sons of Ahaziah's relatives who were serving Ahaziah and killed them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Jehu was executing judgment on Ahab's family, he found Judah's leaders (Ahaziah's nephews) who were serving Ahaziah, and he killed them.

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass, that, when Jehu was executing judgment upon the house of Ahab, and found the princes of Judah, and the sons of the brothers of Ahaziah, that ministered to Ahaziah, he killed them.
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