The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 24:16 Explained

2 Chronicles 24:16

KJV: And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.

YLT: and they bury him in the city of David, with the kings, for he hath done good in Israel, and with God, and his house.

Darby: And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God and toward his house.

ASV: And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And they buried  him in the city  of David  among the kings,  because he had done  good  in Israel,  both toward God,  and toward his house. 

What does 2 Chronicles 24:16 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 24:16 mean?

And they buried him in the City of David among the kings because he had done good in Israel and both toward God and His house -
וַיִּקְבְּרֻ֥הוּ בְעִיר־ דָּוִ֖יד עִם־ הַמְּלָכִ֑ים כִּֽי־ עָשָׂ֤ה טוֹבָה֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְעִ֥ם הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים וּבֵיתֽוֹ ס

וַיִּקְבְּרֻ֥הוּ  And  they  buried  him 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural, third person masculine singular
Root: קָבַר  
Sense: to bury.
בְעִיר־  in  the  City 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct
Root: עִיר 
Sense: excitement, anguish.
דָּוִ֖יד  of  David 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: דָּוִד  
Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel.
הַמְּלָכִ֑ים  the  kings 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
כִּֽי־  because 
Parse: Conjunction
Root: כִּי 
Sense: that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since.
עָשָׂ֤ה  he  had  done 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: עָשָׂה 
Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make.
טוֹבָה֙  good 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: טָבַב 
Sense: good, pleasant, agreeable.
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל  in  Israel 
Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל  
Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel.
וְעִ֥ם  and  both  toward 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition
Root: עִם  
Sense: with.
הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים  God 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: אֱלֹהִים  
Sense: (plural).
וּבֵיתֽוֹ  and  His  house 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: בַּיִת 
Sense: house.
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation