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And Jeroboam’s wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. But Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age. (KJV)
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וַתַּ֤עַשׂva.Ta.'asand she did
Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to make: do
Used 1745 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 3:14, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 6:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6213A; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 1
כֵּן֙kenthus
Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: so
Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 2
אֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shet[the] wife of
Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: woman: wife
Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 3
יָרָבְעָ֔םya.ra.ve.'AmJeroboam
Lemma: יָֽרָבְעָם (ya.rov.am) · Strong's: H3379G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Jeroboam
Used 90 times. Also: 1 Kings 11:26, 1 Kings 11:28, 1 Kings 11:29, 1 Kings 11:31, 1 Kings 11:40, 1 Kings 12:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3379G; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 4
וַתָּ֙קָם֙va.Ta.komand she arose
Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6965B
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to arise: rise
Used 376 times. Also: Genesis 4:8, Genesis 13:17, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 19:14, Genesis 19:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6965B; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 5
וַתֵּ֣לֶךְva.Te.lekhand she went
Lemma: הָלַךְ (ha.lakh) · Strong's: H1980G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to go: went
Used 940 times. Also: Genesis 3:14, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1980G; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 6
שִׁלֹ֔הshi.LohShiloh
Lemma: שִׁלוֹ (shi.loh) · Strong's: H7887
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Shiloh
Used 32 times. Also: Joshua 18:1, Joshua 18:8, Joshua 18:9, Joshua 18:10, Joshua 19:51, Joshua 21:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7887; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 7
וַתָּבֹ֖אva.ta.Vo'and she went
Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)
Meaning: to come (in): come
Used 1922 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 6:18, Genesis 6:19, Genesis 6:20, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0935G; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 8
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: household
Used 664 times. Also: Genesis 7:1, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:15, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 15:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004M; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 9
אֲחִיָּ֑ה'a.chi.YahAhijah
Lemma: אֲחִיָּ֫הוּ (a.chiy.yah) · Strong's: H0281H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Ahijah
Used 12 times. Also: 1 Kings 11:29, 1 Kings 11:30, 1 Kings 12:15, 1 Kings 14:2, 1 Kings 14:5, 1 Kings 14:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0281H; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 10
וַאֲחִיָּ֙הוּ֙va.'a.chi.Ya.huand Ahijah
Lemma: אֲחִיָּ֫הוּ (a.chiy.yah) · Strong's: H0281H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Ahijah
Used 12 times. Also: 1 Kings 11:29, 1 Kings 11:30, 1 Kings 12:15, 1 Kings 14:2, 1 Kings 14:5, 1 Kings 14:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0281H; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 11
לֹֽא\־lo'-not
Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808
Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)
Meaning: not
Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 12
יָכֹ֣לya.Kholhe was able
Lemma: יָכֹל (ya.khol) · Strong's: H3201
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: be able
Used 193 times. Also: Genesis 13:6, Genesis 13:16, Genesis 15:5, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 19:22, Genesis 24:50 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3201; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 13
לִרְא֔וֹתlir.'otto see
Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to see: see
Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 14
כִּ֛יkifor
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 15
קָ֥מוּKa.muthey were fixed
Lemma: קוּם (qum) · Strong's: H6965I
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVqp3cp)
Meaning: to arise: establish
Used 174 times. Also: Genesis 6:18, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:11, Genesis 9:17, Genesis 17:7, Genesis 17:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6965I; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 16
עֵינָ֖יו'ei.Naveyes his
Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5869A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Dual · Construct (HNcfdc)
Meaning: eye
Used 461 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 6:8, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5869A; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 17
מִשֵּׂיבֽוֹ\׃\ \סmi.sei.Vofrom old age his
Lemma: שֵׂיב (sev) · Strong's: H7869
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: age
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7869; TAHOT 1 Kings 14:4 word 18
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Jeroboam’s | → | יָֽרָבְעָם H3379G Jeroboam |
| wife | → | אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife |
| did | → | עָשָׂה H6213A to make: do |
| as [instructed] | → | כֵּן H3651C so |
| she arose | → | קוּם H6965B to arise: rise |
| and went | → | הָלַךְ H1980G to go: went |
| to Shiloh | → | שִׁלוֹ H7887 Shiloh |
| and arrived | → | בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come |
| at Ahijah’s | → | אֲחִיָּ֫הוּ H0281H Ahijah |
| house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004M house: household |
| Now Ahijah | → | אֲחִיָּ֫הוּ H0281H Ahijah |
| could | → | יָכֹל H3201 be able |
| not | → | לֹא H3808 not |
| see | → | רָאָה H7200G to see: see |
| for | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| his eyes | → | עַ֫יִן H5869A eye |
| were dim | → | קוּם H6965B to arise: rise |
| because of his age | → | שֵׂיב H7869 age |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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