Hebrew & Greek Bible
1 Kings 15:8-24
8וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤בvai.yish.Kavand he lay downH9001H7901אֲבִיָּם֙'a.vi.YamAbijamH38עִם־'im-withH5973אֲבֹתָ֔יו'a.vo.Tavancestors hisH1H9023וַיִּקְבְּר֥וּvai.yik.be.Ruand people buriedH9001H6912אֹת֖וֹ'o.To<obj.> himH853H9033בְּעִ֣ירbe.'Irin [the] city ofH9003H5892דָּוִ֑דda.VidDavidH1732וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.Lokhand he became kingH9001H4427אָסָ֥א'a.Sa'AsaH609בְנ֖וֹve.Noson hisH1121H9023תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פtach.Tavin place of himH8478H9033
9וּבִשְׁנַ֣תu.vish.Natand in yearH9002H9003H8141עֶשְׂרִ֔ים'es.RimtwentyH6242לְיָרָבְעָ֖םle.ya.ra.ve.'Amof JeroboamH9005H3379מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478מָלַ֥ךְma.Lakhhe became kingH4427אָסָ֖א'a.Sa'AsaH609מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahJudahH3063
10וְאַרְבָּעִ֤יםve.'ar.ba.'Imand fortyH9002H705וְאַחַת֙ve.'a.Chatand oneH9002H259שָׁנָ֔הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141מָלַ֖ךְma.Lakhhe reignedH4427בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH9003H3389וְשֵׁ֣םve.Shemand [the] name ofH9002H8034אִמּ֔וֹ'i.Momother hisH517H9023מַעֲכָ֖הma.'a.Khah[was] MaacahH4601בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323אֲבִישָׁלֽוֹם׃'a.vi.sha.LomAbishalomH53
12וַיַּעֲבֵ֥רvai.ya.'a.Verand he made to pass awayH9001H5674הַקְּדֵשִׁ֖יםha.ke.de.Shimthe male cult prostitutesH9009H6945מִן־min-fromH4480הָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH9009H776וַיָּ֙סַר֙vai.Ya.sarand he removedH9001H5493אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַגִּלֻּלִ֔יםha.gi.lu.Limthe idolsH9009H1544אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834עָשׂ֖וּ'a.Suthey had madeH6213אֲבֹתָֽיו׃'a.vo.Tavancestors hisH1H9023
13וְגַ֣ם׀ve.Gamand alsoH9002H1571אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מַעֲכָ֣הma.'a.KhahMaacahH4601אִמּ֗וֹ'i.Momother hisH517H9023וַיְסִרֶ֙הָ֙vay.si.Re.haand he removed herH9001H5493H9034מִגְּבִירָ֔הmi.ge.vi.Rahfrom queen-motherH9006H1377אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834עָשְׂתָ֥ה'a.se.Tahshe had madeH6213מִפְלֶ֖צֶתmif.Le.tzetan abominable imageH4656לָאֲשֵׁרָ֑הla.'a.she.Rahto <the> Asherah poleH9005H842וַיִּכְרֹ֤תvai.yikh.Rotand he cut downH9001H3772אָסָא֙'a.Sa'AsaH609אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מִפְלַצְתָּ֔הּmif.latz.Tahabominable image herH4656H9024וַיִּשְׂרֹ֖ףvai.yis.Rofand he burned [it]H9001H8313בְּנַ֥חַלbe.Na.chalin [the] wadi ofH9003H5158קִדְרֽוֹן׃kid.RonKidronH6939
14וְהַבָּמ֖וֹתve.ha.ba.Motand the high placesH9002H9009H1116לֹא־lo'-notH3808סָ֑רוּSa.ruthey were removedH5493רַ֣קrakonlyH7535לְבַב־le.vav-[the] heart ofH3824אָסָ֗א'a.Sa'AsaH609הָיָ֥הha.Yahit wasH1961שָׁלֵ֛םsha.LemcompleteH8003עִם־'im-withH5973יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068כָּל־kol-allH3605יָמָֽיו׃ya.Mavdays hisH3117H9023
15וַיָּבֵא֙vai.ya.Ve'and he broughtH9001H935אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853קָדְשֵׁ֣יka.de.Shei[the] holy things ofH6944אָבִ֔יו'a.Vivfather hisH1H9023וְקָדְשֵׁ֖יve.ka.de.sheiand [the] holy thingsH9002H6944בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068כֶּ֥סֶףKe.sefsilverH3701וְזָהָ֖בve.za.Havand goldH9002H2091וְכֵלִֽים׃ve.khe.Limand utensilsH9002H3627
17וַיַּ֨עַלvai.Ya.'aland he came upH9001H5927בַּעְשָׁ֤אba'.Sha'BaashaH1201מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478עַל־'al-onH5921יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudahH3063וַיִּ֖בֶןvai.Yi.venand he builtH9001H1129אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָרָמָ֑הha.ra.Mah<the> RamahH9009H7414לְבִלְתִּ֗יle.vil.Tito notH9005H1115תֵּ֚תtet[surely] permittingH5414יֹצֵ֣אyo.Tze'[any] escapingH3318וָבָ֔אva.Va'and <he> comingH9002H935לְאָסָ֖אle.'a.Sa'to AsaH9005H609מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428יְהוּדָֽה׃ye.hu.DahJudahH3063
18וַיִּקַּ֣חvai.yi.Kachand he tookH9001H3947אָ֠סָא'A.sa'AsaH609אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605הַכֶּ֨סֶףha.Ke.sefthe silverH9009H3701וְהַזָּהָ֜בve.ha.za.Havand the goldH9002H9009H2091הַֽנּוֹתָרִ֣ים׀ha.no.ta.Rimwhich remainedH9009H3498בְּאוֹצְר֣וֹתbe.'otz.Rotin [the] treasuries ofH9003H214בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853אֽוֹצְרוֹת֙'otz.rOt[the] treasures ofH214בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖םvai.yi.te.Nemand he gave themH9001H5414H9038בְּיַד־be.yad-in [the] hand ofH9003H3027עֲבָדָ֑יו'a.va.Davservants hisH5650H9023וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֞םvai.yish.la.Chemand he sent themH9001H7971H9038הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אָסָ֗א'a.Sa'AsaH609אֶל־'el-toH413בֶּן־ben-BenH1130הֲ֠דַדHa.dadHadadH1130בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121טַבְרִמֹּ֤ןtav.ri.MonTabrimmonH2886בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121חֶזְיוֹן֙chez.yOnHezionH2383מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428אֲרָ֔ם'a.RamAramH758הַיֹּשֵׁ֥בhai.yo.Shevwho dweltH9009H3427בְּדַמֶּ֖שֶׂקbe.da.Me.sekin DamascusH9003H1834לֵאמֹֽר׃le.Mor<to> sayingH9005H559
19בְּרִית֙be.Rita covenantH1285בֵּינִ֣יbei.Ni[be] between meH996H9030וּבֵינֶ֔ךָu.vei.Ne.khaand between youH9002H996H9031בֵּ֥יןbeinbetweenH996אָבִ֖י'a.Vifather myH1H9020וּבֵ֣יןu.Veinand betweenH9002H996אָבִ֑יךָ'a.Vi.khafather yourH1H9021הִנֵּה֩hi.Nehhere!H2009שָׁלַ֨חְתִּֽיsha.Lach.tiI sendH7971לְךָ֥le.Khato youH9005H9031שֹׁ֙חַד֙sho.chada giftH7810כֶּ֣סֶףKe.sefsilverH3701וְזָהָ֔בve.za.Havand goldH9002H2091לֵ֣ךְlekhcomeH1980הָפֵ֗רָהha.Fe.rahbreak !H6565H9012אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּרִֽיתְךָ֙be.ri.te.Khacovenant yourH1285H9021אֶת־'et-withH854בַּעְשָׁ֣אba'.Sha'BaashaH1201מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וְיַעֲלֶ֖הve.ya.'a.Lehso he may go upH9002H5927מֵעָלָֽי׃me.'a.Laifrom on <the> meH9006H5921H9030
20וַיִּשְׁמַ֨עvai.yish.Ma'and he listenedH9001H8085בֶּן־ben-BenH1130הֲדַ֜דha.DadHadadH1130אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אָסָ֗א'a.Sa'AsaH609וַ֠יִּשְׁלַחVai.yish.lachand he sentH9001H7971אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שָׂרֵ֨יsa.Rei[the] commanders ofH8269הַחֲיָלִ֤יםha.cha.ya.Limthe armiesH9009H2428אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834לוֹ֙lo[belonged] to <the> himH9005H9033עַל־'al-onH5921עָרֵ֣י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיַּךְ֙vai.yaKhand he struckH9001H5221אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עִיּ֣וֹןi.YonIjonH5859וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853דָּ֔ןDanDanH1835וְאֵ֖תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853אָבֵ֣ל'a.VelAbelH62בֵּֽית־beit-BethH62מַעֲכָ֑הma.'a.KhahMaacahH62וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605כִּנְר֔וֹתkin.RotKinnerethH3672עַ֖ל'alwithH5921כָּל־kol-allH3605אֶ֥רֶץ'E.retz[the] land ofH776נַפְתָּלִֽי׃naf.ta.LiNaphtaliH5321
21וַֽיְהִי֙vay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַkish.Mo.a'when heardH9004H8085בַּעְשָׁ֔אba'.Sha'BaashaH1201וַיֶּחְדַּ֕לvai.yech.Daland he ceasedH9001H2308מִבְּנ֖וֹתmi.be.Notfrom buildingH9006H1129אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָֽרָמָ֑הha.ra.Mah<the> RamahH9009H7414וַיֵּ֖שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevand he remainedH9001H3427בְּתִרְצָֽה׃be.tir.Tzahin TirzahH9003H8656
22וְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhand the kingH9002H9009H4428אָסָ֜א'a.Sa'AsaH609הִשְׁמִ֤יעַhish.Mi.a'he made proclamation toH8085אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605יְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahJudahH3063אֵ֣ין'einthere notH369נָקִ֔יna.Ki[was] an exempt [person]H5355וַיִּשְׂא֞וּvai.yis.'Uand they carried offH9001H5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אַבְנֵ֤י'av.Nei[the] stones ofH68הָֽרָמָה֙ha.ra.Mah<the> RamahH9009H7414וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853עֵצֶ֔יהָ'e.Tzei.hawood<s> itsH6086H9024אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834בָּנָ֖הba.Nahhe had builtH1129בַּעְשָׁ֑אba'.Sha'BaashaH1201וַיִּ֤בֶןvai.Yi.venand he builtH9001H1129בָּם֙bamwith themH9003H9038הַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428אָסָ֔א'a.Sa'AsaH609אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853גֶּ֥בַעGe.va'GebaH1387בִּנְיָמִ֖ןbin.ya.Minof BenjaminH1144וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַמִּצְפָּֽה׃ha.mitz.Pah<the> MizpahH9009H4709
23וְיֶ֣תֶרve.Ye.terand [the] rest ofH9002H3499כָּל־kol-allH3605דִּבְרֵֽי־div.rei-[the] matters ofH1697אָ֠סָא'A.sa'AsaH609וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605גְּב֨וּרָת֜וֹge.Vu.ra.Tomight hisH1369H9023וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherthatH834עָשָׂ֗ה'a.Sahhe didH6213וְהֶֽעָרִים֙ve.he.'a.Rimand the citiesH9002H9009H5892אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834בָּנָ֔הba.Nahhe builtH1129הֲלֹֽא־ha.lo'-¿ notH9008H3808הֵ֣מָּהHe.mah[are] theyH1992כְתוּבִ֗יםkhe.tu.VimwrittenH3789עַל־'al-onH5921סֵ֛פֶרSe.fer[the] scroll ofH5612דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] matters ofH1697הַיָּמִ֖יםhai.ya.Mimthe daysH9009H3117לְמַלְכֵ֣יle.mal.Kheiof [the] kings ofH9005H4428יְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahJudahH3063רַ֚קrakonlyH7535לְעֵ֣תle.'Etto [the] time ofH9005H6256זִקְנָת֔וֹzik.na.Toold age hisH2209H9023חָלָ֖הcha.Lahhe was sickH2470אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853רַגְלָֽיו׃rag.Lavfeet hisH7272H9023
24וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤בvai.yish.Kavand he lay downH9001H7901אָסָא֙'a.Sa'AsaH609עִם־'im-withH5973אֲבֹתָ֔יו'a.vo.Tavancestors hisH1H9023וַיִּקָּבֵר֙vai.yi.ka.Verand he was buriedH9001H6912עִם־'im-withH5973אֲבֹתָ֔יו'a.vo.Tavancestors hisH1H9023בְּעִ֖ירbe.'Irin [the] city ofH9003H5892דָּוִ֣דda.VidDavidH1732אָבִ֑יו'a.Vivancestor hisH1H9023וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְvai.yim.Lokhand he became kingH9001H4427יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥טye.ho.sha.FatJehoshaphatH3092בְּנ֖וֹbe.Noson hisH1121H9023תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פtach.Tavin place of himH8478H9033
Commentaries on 1 Kings 15
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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