2 Kings 8:17
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He was two and thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

A.

3112-3119 B.C.

892-885

Context
Jehoram Reigns in Judah
16In the fifth year of Joram, son of Achab, king of Israel, and of Josaphat, king of Juda, reigned Joram, son of Josaphat, king of Juda. 17He was two and thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.18And he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, as the house of Achab had walked: for the daughter of Achab was his wife: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord.…
Cross References
Genesis 11:20
And Reu lived thirty-two years, and begot Sarug.

2 Chronicles 21:5
Joram was two and thirty years old when he began to reign: and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

Lexicon
Jehoram
הָיָ֣ה (hā·yāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

[was] thirty-two
שְׁלֹשִׁ֥ים (šə·lō·šîm)
Number - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 7970: Thirty, thirtieth

years old
בֶּן־ (ben-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son

when he became king,
בְמָלְכ֑וֹ (ḇə·mā·lə·ḵōw)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4427: To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel

and he reigned
מָלַ֖ךְ (mā·laḵ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4427: To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel

in Jerusalem
בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (bî·rū·šā·lim)
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel

eight
וּשְׁמֹנֶ֣ה (ū·šə·mō·neh)
Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8083: A cardinal number, eight, eighth

years.
שָׁנִ֔ים (šā·nîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8141: A year


Additional Translations
Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years.Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign. He reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

a son of thirty and two years was he in his reigning, and eight years he hath reigned in Jerusalem.
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