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← 1 Kings 15 · ← verse 16 · verse 18 →

And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah. (KJV)

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וַיַּ֨עַלvai.Ya.'aland he came up

Lemma: עָלָה (a.lah) · Strong's: H5927G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to ascend: rise

Used 615 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 19:28, Genesis 19:30, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5927G; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 1

בַּעְשָׁ֤אba'.Sha'Baasha

Lemma: בַּעְשָׁא (ba.sah) · Strong's: H1201

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Baasha

Used 28 times. Also: 1 Kings 15:16, 1 Kings 15:19, 1 Kings 15:21, 1 Kings 15:22, 1 Kings 15:27, 1 Kings 15:28 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1201; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 2

מֶֽלֶךְ\־Me.lekh-[the] king of

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 3

יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElIsrael

Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Israel

Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 4

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 5

יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahJudah

Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Judah

Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 6

וַיִּ֖בֶןvai.Yi.venand he built

Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to build

Used 374 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 8:20, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1129; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 7

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 8

הָרָמָ֑הha.ra.Mah<the> Ramah

Lemma: רָמָה (ra.mah) · Strong's: H7414G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Ramah

Used 17 times. Also: Joshua 18:25, Joshua 19:8, Judges 4:5, Judges 19:13, 1 Kings 15:21, 1 Kings 15:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7414G; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 9

לְבִלְתִּ֗יle.vil.Tito not

Lemma: בִּלְתִּי (bil.ti) · Strong's: H1115

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: lest

Used 112 times. Also: Genesis 3:11, Genesis 4:15, Genesis 19:21, Genesis 21:26, Genesis 38:9, Genesis 43:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1115; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 10

תֵּ֚תtet[surely] permitting

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414K

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to give: allow

Used 30 times. Also: Genesis 20:6, Genesis 31:7, Exodus 3:19, Exodus 10:25, Exodus 12:23, Leviticus 25:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414K; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 11

יֹצֵ֣אyo.Tze'[any] escaping

Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to come out: come

Used 620 times. Also: Genesis 4:16, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:16, Genesis 8:18, Genesis 8:19, Genesis 9:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3318G; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 12

וָבָ֔אva.Va'and <he> coming

Lemma: בּוֹא (bo) · Strong's: H0935G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

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 15:17 word 13

לְאָסָ֖אle.'a.Sa'to Asa

Lemma: אָסָא (a.sa) · Strong's: H0609G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Asa

Used 57 times. Also: 1 Kings 15:8, 1 Kings 15:9, 1 Kings 15:11, 1 Kings 15:13, 1 Kings 15:14, 1 Kings 15:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0609G; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 14

מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king of

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 15

יְהוּדָֽה\׃ye.hu.DahJudah

Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Judah

Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT 1 Kings 15:17 word 16

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Baasha→בַּעְשָׁא H1201 Baasha
king→מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
of Israel→יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel
went to war→עָלָה H5927G to ascend: rise
against→עַל H5921A upon
Judah→יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah
and fortified→בָּנָה H1129 to build
Ramah→רָמָה H7414G Ramah
to prevent→נָתַן H5414K to give: allow
[anyone] from leaving→יָצָא H3318G to come out: come
or entering the territory of→בּוֹא H0935G to come (in): come
Asa→אָסָא H0609G Asa
king→מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
of Judah→יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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