2 Kings 23:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech;)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
sent,וַיִּשְׁלַ֖ח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
and they gatheredוַיַּאַסְפ֣וּ
(vai·ya·'as·fu)
622: to gather, removea prim. root
to him allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the eldersזִקְנֵ֥י
(zik·nei)
2205: oldfrom the same as zaqan
of Judahיְהוּדָ֖ה
(ye·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
and of Jerusalem.וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
(vi·ru·sha·lim.)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem


















KJV Lexicon
And the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
and they gathered
'acaph  (aw-saf')
to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove
unto him all the elders
zaqen  (zaw-kane')
old -- aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.
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.
and of Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then the king sent, and they gathered to him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.

King James Bible
And the king sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So the king sent messengers, and they gathered all the elders of Jerusalem and Judah to him.

International Standard Version
At this, the king sent for and gathered together all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.

NET Bible
The king summoned all the leaders of Judah and Jerusalem.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the king sent for all the respected leaders of Judah and Jerusalem to join him.

King James 2000 Bible
And the king sent, and they gathered unto him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.
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