2 Kings 15:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thisה֣וּא
(hu)
1931: he, she, ita prim. pronoun
is the wordדְבַר־
(de·var-)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
of the LORDיְהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
He spokeדִּבֶּ֤ר
(dib·ber)
1696: to speaka prim. root
to Jehu,יֵהוּא֙
(ye·hu)
3058: "the LORD is He," the name of several Isr.from Yhvh and hu
saying,לֵאמֹ֔ר
(le·mor,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Your sonsבְּנֵ֣י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
to the fourthרְבִיעִ֔ים
(re·vi·'im,)
7243: fourthfrom the same as arba
generation shall sitיֵשְׁב֥וּ
(ye·she·vu)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
on the throneכִּסֵּ֣א
(kis·se)
3678: seat of honor, thronefrom the same as kese
of Israel."יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
(yis·ra·'el;)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
And soכֵֽן׃
(chen.)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
it was. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
This was the word
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
which he spake
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
unto Jehu
Yehuw'  (yay-hoo')
Jehovah (is) He; Jehu, the name of five Israelites -- Jehu.
saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Thy 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.
shall sit
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
on the throne
kicce'  (kis-say')
covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied) -- seat, stool, throne.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
unto the fourth
rbiy`iy  (reb-ee-ee')
fourth; also (fractionally) a fourth -- foursquare, fourth (part).
generation And so it came to pass
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
This is the word of the LORD which He spoke to Jehu, saying, "Your sons to the fourth generation shall sit on the throne of Israel." And so it was.

King James Bible
This was the word of the LORD which he spake unto Jehu, saying, Thy sons shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The word of the LORD that He spoke to Jehu was, "Four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel," and it was so.

International Standard Version
This is what the LORD told Jehu: "Your children will sit on Israel's throne for the next four generations." And that is what happened:

NET Bible
His assassination brought to fulfillment the LORD's word to Jehu, "Four generations of your descendants will rule over Israel." That is exactly what happened.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
It happened exactly as the LORD had told Jehu: "Four generations of your descendants will sit on the throne of Israel."

King James 2000 Bible
This was the word of the LORD which he spoke unto Jehu, saying, Your sons shall sit on the throne of Israel unto the fourth generation. And so it came to pass.
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