And Jeroboamוְיָרָבְעָםsonבֶּןof Nebat,נְבָטan EphraimiteאֶפְרָתִיfromמִןZeredahהַצְּרֵדָה— and the nameוְשֵׁםof his motherאִמּוֹwas Zeruah,צְרוּעָהa widowאִשָּׁה אַלְמָנָה— a servantעֶבֶדof Solomon,לִשְׁלֹמֹהlifted upוַיָּרֶםhis handיָדagainst the king.בַּמֶּלֶךְ
1 Kings 11:26
Study it in the app“And Jeroboam son of Nebat, an Ephraimite from Zeredah — and the name of his mother was Zeruah, a widow — a servant of Solomon, lifted up his hand against the king.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 11:26, word by word
- And Jeroboamיָרָבְעָםyaravam
Jeroboam
Jeroboam: the name of two kings of Israel: Jeroboam son of Nebat, first king of the ten northern tribes (1 Kings 11–14), and Jeroboam son of Joash, much later (2 Kings 14:23-29).
Where else “yaravam” appears- sonבֶּןben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- of Nebatנְבָטnevat
Nebat
Nebat: father of Jeroboam, the first king of the northern tribes. He almost always appears in the phrase "Jeroboam son of Nebat."
Where else “nevat” appears- an Ephraimiteאֶפְרָתִיefrati
Ephraimite
Of the tribe of Joseph's younger son.
Where else “efrati” appears- Zeredahצְּרֵדָהtsereda
Zeredah
Zeredah: a place in Ephraim, the hometown of Jeroboam (1 Kings 11:26).
Where else “tsereda” appears- — and the nameשֵׁםshem
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shem” appears- of his motherאִמּim
mother
The woman who gives birth to and raises her children, and who is owed honor.
Where else “im” appears- was Zeruahצְרוּעָהtserua
Zeruah
Zeruah: mother of Jeroboam, a widow (1 Kings 11:26).
Where else “tserua” appears- a widowאִשָּׁהisha
woman
An adult female person: single, married or widowed.
Where else “isha” appears- a widowאַלְמָנָהalmana
widow
Widow.
Where else “almana” appears- — a servantעֶבֶדeved
servant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “eved” appears- of Solomonשְׁלֹמֹהshelomo
Solomon
Solomon: son of David and Bathsheba, who reigned after him and built the temple. His name comes from "peace" (shalom).
Where else “shelomo” appears- lifted upיָּרֶםyarem
lift up
To put on high: to raise the voice, praise God, or be God lifting up the lowly.
Where else “yarem” appears- his handיָדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- against the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears
The context
25And he was an opponent to Israel all the days of Solomon, besides the evil that Hadad did; and he loathed Israel and reigned over Aram.
26 · This verse (above)
27And this was the matter for which he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built the Millo and closed up the breach of the city of David his father.