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What does 2 Kings 21:1 mean?

Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he ruled in Jerusalem for fifty-five years. His mother’s name was Hephzibah. 2 Kings 21:1 - Modern Text Bible

(Manasseh begins his long reign at a young age, with his mother’s name noted for context.)