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Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri. (KJV)

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אָ֧ז'azthen

Lemma: אָז (az) · Strong's: H0227A

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: then

Used 122 times. Also: Genesis 4:26, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 24:41, Genesis 49:4, Exodus 4:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0227A; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 1

יֵחָלֵ֛קye.cha.Lekit was divided

Lemma: חָלַק (cha.laq) · Strong's: H2505A

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNi3ms)

Meaning: to divide

Used 56 times. Also: Genesis 14:15, Genesis 49:7, Genesis 49:27, Exodus 15:9, Numbers 26:53, Numbers 26:55 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2505A; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 2

הָעָ֥םha.'Amthe people

Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: people

Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 3

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.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 16:21 word 4

לַחֵ֑צִיla.Che.tziinto the half

Lemma: חֲצִי (che.tsi) · Strong's: H2677

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: half

Used 125 times. Also: Exodus 12:29, Exodus 24:6, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2677; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 5

חֲצִ֨יcha.Tzi<the> half of

Lemma: חֲצִי (che.tsi) · Strong's: H2677

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

Meaning: half

Used 125 times. Also: Exodus 12:29, Exodus 24:6, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2677; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 6

הָעָ֜םha.'Amthe people

Lemma: עַם (am) · Strong's: H5971A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: people

Used 1756 times. Also: Genesis 11:6, Genesis 14:16, Genesis 17:16, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5971A; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 7

הָ֠יָהHa.yahit was

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 8

אַחֲרֵ֨י'a.cha.Reibehind

Lemma: אַחַר (a.char) · Strong's: H0310A

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HAcmpc)

Meaning: after

Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0310A; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 9

תִבְנִ֤יtiv.NiTibni

Lemma: תִּבְנִי (tiv.ni) · Strong's: H8402

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Tibni

Used 3 times. Also: 1 Kings 16:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8402; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 10

בֶן\־ven-[the] son of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

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

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 11

גִּינַת֙gi.NatGinath

Lemma: גִּינַ֑ת (gi.nat) · Strong's: H1527

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Ginath

Used 2 times. Also: 1 Kings 16:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1527; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 12

לְהַמְלִיכ֔וֹle.ham.li.Khoto make king him

Lemma: מָלַךְ (ma.lakh) · Strong's: H4427A

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVhcc)

Meaning: to reign

Used 344 times. Also: Genesis 36:31, Genesis 36:32, Genesis 36:33, Genesis 36:34, Genesis 36:35, Genesis 36:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4427A; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 13

וְהַחֲצִ֖יve.ha.cha.Tziand <the> half

Lemma: חֲצִי (che.tsi) · Strong's: H2677

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: half

Used 125 times. Also: Exodus 12:29, Exodus 24:6, Exodus 25:10, Exodus 25:17, Exodus 25:23, Exodus 26:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2677; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 14

אַחֲרֵ֥י'a.cha.Rei[was] behind

Lemma: אַחַר (a.char) · Strong's: H0310A

Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HAcmpc)

Meaning: after

Used 711 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0310A; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 15

עָמְרִֽי\׃'a.me.RiOmri

Lemma: עׇמְרִי (om.ri) · Strong's: H6018G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Omri

Used 15 times. Also: 1 Kings 16:16, 1 Kings 16:17, 1 Kings 16:22, 1 Kings 16:23, 1 Kings 16:25, 1 Kings 16:27 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6018G; TAHOT 1 Kings 16:21 word 16

How the BSB renders it

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

At that time	→	אָז H0227A then
the people	→	עַם H5971A people
of Israel	→	יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel
were divided	→	חָלַק H2505A to divide
Half	→	חֲצִי H2677 half
. . .	→	חֲצִי H2677 half
of the people	→	עַם H5971A people
supported	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
. . .	→	אַחַר H0310A after
Tibni	→	תִּבְנִי H8402 Tibni
son	→	בֵּן H1121A son: child
of Ginath	→	גִּינַ֑ת H1527 Ginath
as king	→	מָלַךְ H4427A to reign
and half	→	חֲצִי H2677 half
supported	→	אַחַר H0310A after
Omri	→	עׇמְרִי H6018G Omri

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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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