1 Kings

1 Kings 16:23

23In the thirty-first year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Omri became king of Israel, and he reigned twelve years, six of them in Tirzah.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
In the thirty-firstשְׁלֹשִׁ֨יםšə·lō·šîmNumber - common pluralH7970 thirty
yearבִּשְׁנַת֩biš·naṯPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular constructH8141 year
of Asa’sלְאָסָא֙lə·’ā·sāPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH609 Asa
reignמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵNoun - masculine singular constructH4428 king
over Judahיְהוּדָ֔הyə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
Omriעָמְרִי֙‘ā·mə·rîNoun - proper - masculine singularH6018 Omri
became kingמָלַ֤ךְmā·laḵVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH4427 be or become king, or queen, reign
ofעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
twelveשְׁתֵּ֥יםšə·têmNumber - fdH8147 two
yearsשָׁנָ֑הšā·nāhNoun - feminine singularH8141 year
sixשֵׁשׁ־šêš-Number - feminine singular constructH8337 six
in Tirzahבְּתִרְצָ֖הbə·ṯir·ṣāhPreposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singularH8656 Tirtsah

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.