2 Chronicles 26:1

Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.

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Other Translations for 2 Chronicles 26:1

BSB

All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.

AKJV

Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.

CPDV

Then all the people of Judah appointed his son, Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, as king in place of his father, Amaziah.

ERV

And all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah.

NHEB

All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the place of his father Amaziah.

SMT

And all the people will take Uzziah, and he the son of sixteen years, and they will make him king instead of his father Amaziah.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Chronicles 26:1

ThenallthepeopleH5971Noun MasculineofJudahH3063Proper Name Masculine tookH3947Verb UzziahH5818Proper Name MasculinewhowassixteenH8337Noun yearsH8141Noun Feminine oldH1121Noun MasculineandmadehimkingH4427VerbintheroomofhisfatherH1Noun Masculine AmaziahH558Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for 2 Chronicles 26:1

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Overview of 2 Chronicles 26:1

Summary

Young successor crowned after father's death

Place

Judah

Event

King Uzziah crowned

Estimated Time Period

c. 800 BC