2 Kings 12:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But it cameוַיְהִ֗י
(vay·hi)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
about that in the twenty-thirdעֶשְׂרִ֧ים
(es·rim)
6242: twentyfrom the same as eser
yearבִּשְׁנַ֨ת
(bish·nat)
8141: a yearfrom shana
of Kingלַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
(lam·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Jehoashיְהֹואָ֑שׁ
(ye·ho·v·'ash;)
3060: "Yah is strong," the name of several Isr.from Yhvh and perhaps esh
the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים
(hak·ko·ha·nim)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
had not repairedחִזְּק֥וּ
(chiz·ze·ku)
2388: to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
the damagesבֶּ֥דֶק
(be·dek)
919: a fissure, rent, breachfrom an unused word
of the house.הַבָּֽיִת׃
(hab·ba·yit.)
1004: a housea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
But it was so that in the three
shalowsh  (shaw-loshe')
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
and twentieth
`esriym  (es-reem')
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth -- (six-)score, twenty(-ieth).
year
shaneh  (shaw-neh')
a year (as a revolution of time) -- + whole age, long, + old, year(-ly).
of king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Jehoash
Yhow'ash  (yeh-ho-awsh')
Jehovah-fired; Jehoash, the name of two Israelite kings -- Jehoash.
the priests
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
had not repaired
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
the breaches
bedeq  (beh'-dek)
a gap or leak (in a building or a ship) -- breach, calker.
of the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But it came about that in the twenty-third year of King Jehoash the priests had not repaired the damages of the house.

King James Bible
But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But by the twenty-third year of the reign of King Joash, the priests had not repaired the damage to the temple.

International Standard Version
But 23 years into the reign of king Jehoash, the priests still had not repaired the leaks in the Temple.

NET Bible
By the twenty-third year of King Jehoash's reign the priests had still not repaired the damage to the temple.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But by Joash's twenty-third year as king, the priests still had not repaired the temple.

King James 2000 Bible
But it was so, that in the three and twentieth year of king Jehoash, the priests had not repaired the damages of the house.
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