1 Kings

1 Kings 14:17

¹⁷Then Jeroboam’s wife got up and departed for Tirzah, and as soon as she stepped over the threshold of the house, the boy died.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Jeroboam’s	יָרָבְעָ֔ם	yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3379 Jeroboam
wife	אֵ֣שֶׁת	’ê·šeṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H802 woman, wife, female
got up	וַתָּ֙קָם֙	wat·tā·qām	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
and departed	וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ	wat·tê·leḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1980 go, come, walk
for	וַתָּבֹ֣א	wat·tā·ḇō	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
Tirzah	תִרְצָ֑תָה	ṯir·ṣā·ṯāh	Noun - proper - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H8656 Tirtsah
and as soon as she	הִ֛יא	hî	Pronoun - third person feminine singular	H1931 he, she
stepped over	בָּאָ֥ה	bā·’āh	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
the threshold	בְסַף־	ḇə·sap̄-	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H5592 basin, goblet
of the house	הַבַּ֖יִת	hab·ba·yiṯ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house
the boy	וְהַנַּ֥עַר	wə·han·na·‘ar	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5288 a shaking, scattering
died	מֵֽת׃	mêṯ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.