The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 24:15 Explained

2 Chronicles 24:15

KJV: But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.

YLT: And Jehoiada is aged and satisfied with days, and dieth -- a son of a hundred and thirty years in his death,

Darby: And Jehoiada grew old and was full of days, and he died; he was a hundred and thirty years old when he died.

ASV: But Jehoiada waxed old and was full of days, and he died; a hundred and thirty years old was he when he died.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

But Jehoiada  waxed old,  and was full  of days  when he died;  an hundred  and thirty  years  old  [was he] when he died. 

What does 2 Chronicles 24:15 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2 Chronicles 24

1  Joash reigns well all the days of Jehoiada
4  He gives order for the repair of the temple
15  Jehoiada's death and honorable burial
17  Joash, falling into idolatry, slays Zechariah the son of Jehoiada
23  Joash is spoiled by the Syrians, and slain by Zabad and Jehozabad
27  Amaziah succeeds him

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 24:15 mean?

But grew old Jehoiada and was full of days and he died old a hundred and thirty [he was] years old when he died
וַיִּזְקַ֧ן יְהוֹיָדָ֛ע וַיִּשְׂבַּ֥ע יָמִ֖ים וַיָּמֹ֑ת בֶּן־ מֵאָ֧ה וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛ים שָׁנָ֖ה בְּמוֹתֽוֹ

וַיִּזְקַ֧ן  But  grew  old 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: זָקֵן  
Sense: to be old, become old.
יְהוֹיָדָ֛ע  Jehoiada 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יְהֹויָדָע  
Sense: father of Benaiah, David’s mighty warrior.
וַיִּשְׂבַּ֥ע  and  was  full 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: שָׂבַע  
Sense: to be satisfied, be sated, be fulfilled, be surfeited.
יָמִ֖ים  of  days 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: יׄום 
Sense: day, time, year.
וַיָּמֹ֑ת  and  he  died 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: מוּת  
Sense: to die, kill, have one executed.
בֶּן־  old 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
מֵאָ֧ה  a  hundred 
Parse: Number, feminine singular
Root: מֵאָה 
Sense: hundred.
וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֛ים  and  thirty 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, common plural
Root: שְׁלֹשִׁים  
Sense: thirty, thirtieth.
שָׁנָ֖ה  [he  was]  years  old 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: שָׁנָה  
Sense: year.
בְּמוֹתֽוֹ  when  he  died 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: מָוֶת  
Sense: death, dying, Death (personified), realm of the dead.