2 Kings 14:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Jehoashיְהֹואָ֣שׁ
(ye·ho·v·'ash)
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 Jehoashיְהֹואָ֥שׁ
(ye·ho·v·'ash)
3060: "Yah is strong," the name of several Isr.from Yhvh and perhaps esh
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Ahaziah,אֲחַזְיָ֗הוּ
(a·chaz·ya·hu)
274: "Yah has grasped," the name of several Isr.from achaz and Yah
at Beth-shemesh,שָׁ֑מֶשׁ
(sha·mesh;)
1053: "sun temple," three places in Pal., also a place in Eg.from bayith and shemesh
and came(וַיָּבֹא֙
(vai·ya·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
(ye·ru·sha·lim,)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
and tore downוַיִּפְרֹץ֩
(vai·yif·rotz)
6555: to break througha prim. root
the wallבְּחֹומַ֨ת
(be·cho·v·mat)
2346: a wallfrom the same as cham
of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם
(ye·ru·sha·lim)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
from the Gateבְּשַׁ֤עַר
(be·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 Cornerהַפִּנָּ֔ה
(hap·pin·nah,)
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 Jehoash
Yhow'ash  (yeh-ho-awsh')
Jehovah-fired; Jehoash, the name of two Israelite kings -- Jehoash.
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 Jehoash
Yhow'ash  (yeh-ho-awsh')
Jehovah-fired; Jehoash, the name of two Israelite kings -- Jehoash.
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 Ahaziah
'Achazyah  (akh-az-yaw')
Jah has seized; Achazjah, the name of a Jewish and an Israelite king -- Ahaziah.
at Bethshemesh
Beyth Shemesh  (bayth sheh'-mesh)
house of (the) sun; Beth-Shemesh, a place in Palestine -- Beth-shemesh.
and came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
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.
unto the corner
pinnah  (pin-naw')
an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain -- bulwark, chief, corner, stay, tower.
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 Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem and tore down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate, 400 cubits.

King James Bible
And Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Bethshemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

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

International Standard Version
Then king Jehoash of Israel captured Judah's king Amaziah, the son of Jehoash and grandson of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh. He went to Jerusalem and demolished 400 cubits of the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate.

NET Bible
King Jehoash of Israel captured King Amaziah of Judah, son of Jehoash son of Ahaziah, in Beth Shemesh. He attacked Jerusalem and 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 went 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 Jehoash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Jehoash the son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh, and came to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.
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