King James Version (KJV)
And Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and smote him before the people, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.
Modern English
Shallum the son of Jabesh conspired against him, and struck him before the people, and killed him, and reigned in his place.
Hebrew
וַיִּקְשֹׁ֤ר עָלָיו֙ שַׁלֻּ֣ם בֶּן־יָבֵ֔שׁ וַיַּכֵּ֥הוּ קָֽבָלְ־עָ֖ם וַיְמִיתֵ֑הוּ וַיִּמְלֹ֖ךְ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃
vayiqshor ʿalayv shalum ben-yabesh vayakehv qabal-ʿam vaymiytehv vayimlok taḥtayv