For in the shamanah (eighth) shanah (year) of his malak (king), while he was yet nair (young), he chalal (began) to darash (seek) after the Alahayam () of Dawad (David) his ab (father); and in the shanayam (two) shanah (year) he chalal (began) to tahar (purge) Yahawadah (Judah) and Yarawashalam (Jerusalem) from the bamah (high) places, and the Asharah (Asherim), and the engraved pasalayam (images), and the masakah (molten) images.