So Menaḥĕm slept with his fathers. And Peqaḥyah his son reigned in his place.
And Shallum son of Yaḇĕsh conspired against him, and struck him in front of the people, and killed him, and reigned in his place.
And the rest of the acts of Menaḥĕm, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the annals of the sovereigns of Yisra’ĕl?
In the fiftieth year of Azaryah the sovereign of Yehuḏah, Peqaḥyah the son of Menaḥĕm began to reign over Yisra’ĕl in Shomeron, for two years.