1 Kings

1 Kings 12:25

²⁵Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim and lived there. And from there he went out and built Penuel.^c

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Jeroboam	יָרָבְעָ֧ם	yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3379 Jeroboam
built	וַיִּ֨בֶן	way·yi·ḇen	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1129 build
Shechem	שְׁכֶ֛ם	šə·ḵem	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7927 shoulder
in the hill country	בְּהַ֥ר	bə·har	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
of Ephraim	אֶפְרַ֖יִם	’ep̄·ra·yim	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H669 Ephraim
and lived there	וַיֵּ֣שֶׁב	way·yê·šeḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
And from	בָּ֑הּ	bāh	Preposition; third person feminine singular
there	מִשָּׁ֔ם	miš·šām	Preposition-m; Adverb	H8033 there, thither
he went out	וַיֵּצֵ֣א	way·yê·ṣê	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
and built	וַיִּ֖בֶן	way·yi·ḇen	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1129 build
Penuel	פְּנוּאֵֽל׃	pə·nū·’êl	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H6439 Penuel, Peniel

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