1 Kings

1 Kings 16:2–3

2“Even though I lifted you out of the dust and made you ruler over My people Israel, you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have caused My people Israel to sin and to provoke Me to anger by their sins. 3So now I will consume Baasha and his house, and I will make your house like that of Jeroboam son of Nebat:

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1 Kings 16:2

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Evenיַ֗עַןya·‘anAdverbH3282 purpose, intention
thoughאֲשֶׁ֤ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
I lifted youהֲרִימֹתִ֙יךָ֙hă·rî·mō·ṯî·ḵāVerb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singularH7311 be high, exalted, rise
outמִן־min-PrepositionH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
of the dustהֶ֣עָפָ֔רhe·‘ā·p̄ārArticle; Noun - masculine singularH6083 dry earth, dust
and madeוָאֶתֶּנְךָ֣wā·’et·ten·ḵāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular; second person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
you rulerנָגִ֔ידnā·ḡîḏNoun - masculine singularH5057 leader
overעַ֖ל‘alPrepositionH5921 height
My peopleעַמִּ֣י‘am·mîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH5971 people
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
you have walkedוַתֵּ֣לֶךְ׀wat·tê·leḵConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singularH1980 go, come, walk
in the wayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbə·ḏe·reḵPreposition-b; Noun - common singular constructH1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
of Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֗םyā·rā·ḇə·‘āmNoun - proper - masculine singularH3379 Jeroboam
and have caused My peopleעַמִּ֣י‘am·mîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH5971 people
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
to sinוַֽתַּחֲטִא֙wat·ta·ḥă·ṭiConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine singularH2398 miss
and to provoke Me to angerלְהַכְעִיסֵ֖נִיlə·haḵ·‘î·sê·nîPreposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; first person common singularH3707 be vexed, angry
by their sinsבְּחַטֹּאתָֽם׃bə·ḥaṭ·ṭō·ṯāmPreposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH2403 offence, penalty, occasion

1 Kings 16:3

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
So nowהִנְנִ֥יhin·nîInterjection; first person common singularH2005 lo! behold
I will consumeמַבְעִ֛ירmaḇ·‘îrVerb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularH1197 burn, consume
Baashaבַעְשָׁ֖אḇa‘·šāNoun - proper - masculine singularH1201 Basha
and his houseבֵית֑וֹḇê·ṯōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH1004 house
and I will makeוְנָֽתַתִּי֙wə·nā·ṯat·tîConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singularH5414 give, put, set
your houseבֵּ֣יתְךָ֔bê·ṯə·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH1004 house
like thatכְּבֵ֖יתkə·ḇêṯPreposition-k; Noun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of Jeroboamיָרָבְעָ֥םyā·rā·ḇə·‘āmNoun - proper - masculine singularH3379 Jeroboam
sonבֶּן־ben-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Nebatנְבָֽט׃nə·ḇāṭNoun - proper - masculine singularH5028 Nebat

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1 Kings 16:2 1 Kings 15:34 · 1 Kings 14:7 · 1 Samuel 2:8 · Psalm 113:7–8

1 Kings 16:3 1 Kings 14:10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.