2 Chronicles 11:21
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)”
מַעֲכָה
Maakah (or Maakath), the name of a place in Syria, also of a Mesopotamian, of three Israelites, and of four Israelitesses and one Syrian woman
בֵּן
sons
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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נָשָׂא
he had taken
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נָשָׂא
To lift up, to bear, to forgive. Nasa. God lifts the weight of guilt. He carries what we cannot carry.
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בַּת
daughters
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בַּת
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
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שְׁמֹנֶה
eight-
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שְׁמֹנֶה
a cardinal number, eight (as if a surplus above the 'perfect' seven); also (as ordinal) eighth
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עָשָׂר
teen
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עָשָׂר
ten (only in combination), i.e. -teen; also (ordinal) -teenth
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עֶשְׂרִים
twenty
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עֶשְׂרִים
twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth
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רְחַבְעָם
Rehoboam
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רְחַבְעָם
Rechabam, an Israelite king
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שִׁשִּׁים
sixty
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שִׁשִּׁים
sixty
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