1 Kings
1 Kings 15:22
22Then King Asa summoned all the men of Judah,g with no exceptions, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials King Asa built up Geba of Benjamin, as well as Mizpah.
Footnotes
- g 15:22 Or Then King Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then King | וְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְ | wə·ham·me·leḵ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| Asa | אָסָ֜א | ’ā·sā | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H609 Asa |
| summoned | הִשְׁמִ֤יעַ | hiš·mî·a‘ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָה֙ | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| with no | אֵ֣ין | ’ên | Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| exceptions | נָקִ֔י | nā·qî | Adjective - masculine singular | H5355 clean, free from, exempt |
| and they carried away | וַיִּשְׂא֞וּ | way·yiś·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| the stones | אַבְנֵ֤י | ’aḇ·nê | Noun - feminine plural construct | H68 stone |
| of Ramah | הָֽרָמָה֙ | hā·rā·māh | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7414 the Height, Rama |
| and the timbers | עֵצֶ֔יהָ | ‘ê·ṣe·hā | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| Baasha | בַּעְשָׁ֑א | ba‘·šā | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1201 Basha |
| had used for building | בָּנָ֖ה | bā·nāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1129 build |
| And with | בָּם֙ | bām | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| King | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| Asa | אָסָ֔א | ’ā·sā | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H609 Asa |
| built up | וַיִּ֤בֶן | way·yi·ḇen | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1129 build |
| Geba | גֶּ֥בַע | ge·ḇa‘ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1387 Geba |
| of Benjamin | בִּנְיָמִ֖ן | bin·yā·min | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1144 Binjamin |
| as well as | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| Mizpah | הַמִּצְפָּֽה׃ | ham·miṣ·pāh | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4709 Mitspah |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.