2 Chronicles 25:23
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Joash 
 
3060: "Yah is strong," the name of several Isr.from Yhvh and perhaps esh
kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
capturedתָּפַ֛שׂ
(ta·fas)
8610: to lay hold of, wielda prim. root
Amaziahאֲמַצְיָ֨הוּ
(a·matz·ya·hu)
558: "Yah is mighty," the name of several Isr.from amets and Yah
kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Judah,יְהוּדָ֜ה
(ye·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Joash 
 
3060: "Yah is strong," the name of several Isr.from Yhvh and perhaps esh
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Jehoahaz,יְהֹואָחָ֗ז
(ye·ho·v·'a·chaz)
3059: "Yah has grasped," the name of several Isr.from Yhvh and achaz
at Beth-shemesh,שָׁ֑מֶשׁ
(sha·mesh;)
1053: "sun temple," three places in Pal., also a place in Eg.from bayith and shemesh
and broughtוַיְבִיאֵ֙הוּ֙
(vay·vi·'e·hu)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
him to Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
(ye·ru·sha·lim,)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
and tore downוַיִּפְרֹ֞ץ
(vai·yif·rotz)
6555: to break througha prim. root
the wallבְּחֹומַ֣ת
(be·cho·v·mat)
2346: a wallfrom the same as cham
of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם
(ye·ru·sha·lim)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
from the Gateמִשַּׁ֤עַר
(mi·sha·'ar)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word
of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֙יִם֙
(ef·ra·yim)
669: a son of Joseph, also his desc. and their territoryfrom the same as apher
to the Corner 
 
6438: a cornerof uncertain derivation
Gate,שַׁ֣עַר
(sha·'ar)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word
400אַרְבַּ֥ע
(ar·ba)
702: fourof uncertain derivation
cubits.אַמָּֽה׃
(am·mah.)
520: an ell, a cubitfrom the same as em


















KJV Lexicon
And Joash
Yow'ash  (yo-awsh')
Joash, the name of six Israelites -- Joash.
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
took
taphas  (taw-fas')
to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
Amaziah
'Amatsyah  (am-ats-yaw')
strength of Jah; Amatsjah, the name of four Israelites -- Amaziah.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
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.
the son
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 Joash
Yow'ash  (yo-awsh')
Joash, the name of six Israelites -- Joash.
the son
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 Jehoahaz
Yhow'achaz  (yeh-ho-aw-khawz')
Jehovah-seized; Jehoachaz, the name of three Israelites -- Jehoahaz.
at Bethshemesh
Beyth Shemesh  (bayth sheh'-mesh)
house of (the) sun; Beth-Shemesh, a place in Palestine -- Beth-shemesh.
and brought
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
him to Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
and brake down
parats  (paw-rats')
to break out (in many applications, direct and indirect, literal and figurative)
the wall
chowmah  (kho-maw')
a wall of protection -- wall, walled.
of Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
from the gate
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
of Ephraim
'Ephrayim  (ef-rah'-yim)
double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites.
to the corner
panah  (paw-naw')
to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
gate
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
four
'arba`  (ar-bah')
four -- four.
hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
cubits
'ammah  (am-maw')
a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Joash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem and tore down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate, 400 cubits.

King James Bible
And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Bethshemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
King Jehoash of Israel captured Judah's King Amaziah son of Joash, son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh. Then Jehoash took him to Jerusalem and broke down 200 yards of Jerusalem's wall from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate.

International Standard Version
King Joash of Israel captured Joash's son King Amaziah of Judah, the grandson of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh and brought him back to Jerusalem, where he broke down 400 cubits of the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate.

NET Bible
King Joash of Israel captured King Amaziah of Judah, son of Joash son of Jehoahaz, in Beth Shemesh and brought him to Jerusalem. He broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate--a distance of about six hundred feet.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
King Jehoash of Israel captured King Amaziah, son of Joash and grandson of Ahaziah of Judah, at Beth Shemesh and brought him to Jerusalem. He tore down a 600-foot section of the wall around Jerusalem from Ephraim Gate to Corner Gate.

King James 2000 Bible
And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
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