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1 Kings 16:15-19

15Inthetwentyעֶשְׂרִ֨ים'es.RimH6242andseventhyearH8141ofAsaלְאָסָא֙le.'a.Sa'H609kingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063didZimriזִמְרִ֛יzim.RiH2174reignH4427sevenH7651daysיָמִ֖יםya.MimH3117inTirzahבְּתִרְצָ֑הbe.tir.TzahH8656.Nowthepeopleוְהָעָ֣םve.ha.'AmH5971wereencampedחֹנִ֔יםcho.NimH2583againstGibbethonגִּבְּת֖וֹןgi.be.TonH1405,whichbelongedtothePhilistinesלַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃la.pe.lish.TimH6430.

16Andthepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971thatwereencampedהַחֹנִ֣יםha.cho.NimH2583heardH8085sayלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Zimriזִמְרִ֔יzim.RiH2174hathconspired,andhathalsoוְגַ֖םve.GamH1571smittenthekingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428: whereforeallIsraelיִ֠שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478madeOmriעָמְרִ֨י'a.me.RiH6018,thecaptainofthehostH6635,kingH4428overIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElH3478thatdayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117inthecampבַּֽמַּחֲנֶֽה׃Ba.ma.cha.NehH4264.

17AndOmriעָמְרִ֛י'a.me.RiH6018wentH5927upfromGibbethonמִֽגִּבְּת֑וֹןmi.gi.be.TonH1405,andallIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֥לYis.ra.'ElH3478withhim,andtheybesiegedTirzahתִּרְצָֽה׃tir.TzahH8656.

18AnditcameH935topass,whenZimriזִמְרִי֙zim.RiH2174sawH7200thatthecityהָעִ֔ירha.'IrH5892wasH1961takenH3920,thathewentH935intothecastleoftheking’sהַמֶּ֑לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428houseבֵּית־beit-H1004,andburnttheking’sמֶ֛לֶךְMe.lekhH4428houseבֵּֽית־beit-H1004overhimwithfireבָּאֵ֖שׁba.'EshH784,anddiedH4191,

19forhissinsH2398whichhesinnedH2398indoingthatwhichwasevilהָרַ֖עha.Ra'H7451inthesightofJehovah,inwalkinginthewayבְּדֶ֣רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870ofJeroboamיָרָבְעָ֔םya.ra.ve.'AmH3379,andinhissinH2398whichhedid,tomakeH6213Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478tosinH2398.

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