1 Kings
1 Kings 16:15
15In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri reigned in Tirzah for seven days. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the twenty-seventh | עֶשְׂרִ֨ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| year | בִּשְׁנַת֩ | biš·naṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8141 year |
| of Asa’s | לְאָסָא֙ | lə·’ā·sā | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H609 Asa |
| reign | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| over Judah | יְהוּדָ֔ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| Zimri | זִמְרִ֛י | zim·rî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2174 Zimri |
| reigned | מָלַ֥ךְ | mā·laḵ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign |
| in Tirzah | בְּתִרְצָ֑ה | bə·ṯir·ṣāh | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8656 Tirtsah |
| for seven | שִׁבְעַ֥ת | šiḇ·‘aṯ | Number - masculine singular construct | H7651 seven |
| days | יָמִ֖ים | yā·mîm | Noun - masculine plural | H3117 day |
| Now the troops | וְהָעָ֣ם | wə·hā·‘ām | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| were encamped | חֹנִ֔ים | ḥō·nîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H2583 decline, bend down, encamp |
| against | עַֽל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Gibbethon | גִּבְּת֖וֹן | gib·bə·ṯō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1405 Gibbethon |
| of the Philistines | לַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ | lap·pə·liš·tîm | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.