2 Kings 15:33

33 viginti quinque annorum erat cum regnare coepisset et sedecim annis regnavit in Hierusalem nomen matris eius Hierusa filia Sadoc

2 Kings 15:33 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 15:33

Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign
Alone, after the death of his father:

and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem;
and his reign, upon the whole, was a good reign:

and his mother's name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok;
a person well known in those times; Dr. Lightfoot F8 thinks he was high priest.


FOOTNOTES:

F8 Works, vol. 1. p. 100.

2 Kings 15:33 In-Context

31 reliqua autem sermonum Phacee et universa quae fecit nonne haec scripta sunt in libro sermonum dierum regum Israhel
32 anno secundo Phacee filii Romeliae regis Israhel regnavit Ioatham filius Oziae regis Iuda
33 viginti quinque annorum erat cum regnare coepisset et sedecim annis regnavit in Hierusalem nomen matris eius Hierusa filia Sadoc
34 fecitque quod erat placitum coram Domino iuxta omnia quae fecerat Ozias pater suus operatus est
35 verumtamen excelsa non abstulit adhuc populus immolabat et adolebat incensum in excelsis ipse aedificavit portam domus Domini sublimissimam
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