2 Chronicles 36:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Egyptמִצְרַ֜יִם
(mitz·ra·yim)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
madeוַיַּמְלֵ֨ךְ
(vai·yam·lech)
4427a: to be or become king or queen, to reigndenominative verb from melek
Eliakimאֶלְיָקִ֣ים
(el·ya·kim)
471: "God sets up," three Isr.from el and qum
his brotherאָחִ֗יו
(a·chiv)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
king 
 
4427a: to be or become king or queen, to reigndenominative verb from melek
overעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
Judahיְהוּדָה֙
(ye·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
and Jerusalem,וִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
(vi·ru·sha·lim,)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
and changedוַיַּסֵּ֥ב
(vai·yas·sev)
5437: to turn about, go around, surrounda prim. root
his nameשְׁמֹ֖ו
(she·mov)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation
to Jehoiakim.יְהֹויָקִ֑ים
(ye·ho·v·ya·kim;)
3079: "the LORD raises up," three Isr.from Yhvh and qum
But Necoנְכֹ֔ו
(ne·chov,)
5224: a king of Eg.probably of foreign origin
tookלָקַ֣ח
(la·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
Joahazיֹואָחָ֤ז
(yo·v·'a·chaz)
3099:  a form of Yehoachaz, q.v.
his brotherאָחִיו֙
(a·chiv)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
and broughtוַיְבִיאֵ֖הוּ
(vay·vi·'e·hu)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
him to Egypt.מִצְרָֽיְמָה׃
(mitz·ra·ye·mah.)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
made Eliakim
'Elyaqiym'  (el-yaw-keem')
God of raising; Eljakim, the name of four Israelites -- Eliakim.
his brother
'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.
king
malak  (maw-lak')
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
over 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 Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
and turned
cabab  (saw-bab')
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows)
his name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
to Jehoiakim
Yhowyaqiym  (yeh-ho-yaw-keem')
Jehovah will raise; Jehojakim, a Jewish king -- Jehoiakim.
And Necho
Nkow  (nek-o')
Neko, an Egyptian king -- Necho.
took
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
Jehoahaz
Yow'achaz  (yo-aw-khawz')
Joachaz, the name of two Israelites -- Jehoahaz, Joahaz.
his brother
'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.
and carried
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
him to Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Joahaz his brother and brought him to Egypt.

King James Bible
And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and turned his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Neco king of Egypt made Jehoahaz's brother Eliakim king over Judah and Jerusalem and changed Eliakim's name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took his brother Jehoahaz and brought him to Egypt.

International Standard Version
King Neco of Egypt installed Jehoahaz's brother Eliakim as king over Judah and Jerusalem, changed Eliakim's name to Jehoiakim, and took his brother Joahaz back to Egypt.

NET Bible
The king of Egypt made Jehoahaz's brother Eliakim king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. Necho seized his brother Jehoahaz and took him to Egypt.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The king of Egypt made Jehoahaz's brother Eliakim king of Judah and Jerusalem and changed Eliakim's name to Jehoiakim. Neco took Jehoahaz away to Egypt.

King James 2000 Bible
And the king of Egypt made Eliakim his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. And Necho took Jehoahaz his brother, and carried him to Egypt.
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