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Jeroboam’sיָרָבְעָםwifeאֵשֶׁתgot upוַתָּקָםand wentוַתֵּלֶךְand cameוַתָּבֹאto Tirzah.תִרְצָתָהAs sheהִיאwas comingבָּאָהover the thresholdבְסַףof the house,הַבַּיִתthe boyוְהַנַּעַרdied.מֵת
1 Kings 14:17
Study it in the app“Jeroboam’s wife got up and went and came to Tirzah. As she was coming over the threshold of the house, the boy died.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 14:17, word by word
- Jeroboam’sיָרָבְעָםyaravam
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- wifeאֵשֶׁתeshet
wife
Literally "his woman": the one married to him.
Where else “eshet” appears- got upתָּקָםtakam
rise
To go from sitting or lying to standing, or to set out.
Where else “takam” appears- and wentתֵּלֶךְtelech
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “telech” appears- and cameתָּבֹאtavo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “tavo” appears- to Tirzahתִרְצָתָtirtsata
Tirzah
Tirzah, one of the five daughters of Zelophehad; also a city of Canaan. The name means "delight."
Where else “tirtsata” appears- over the thresholdסַףsaf
threshold
The low part of a doorway, which one steps over on entering.
Where else “saf” appears- of the houseבַּיִתbayit
house
A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.
Where else “bayit” appears- the boyנַּעַרnaar
boy
A child or a young man who is still growing and does not rule a household.
Where else “naar” appears- diedמֵתmet
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “met” appears
The context
16And he will give up Israel because of the sins of Jeroboam, which he sinned and with which he made Israel sin.”
17 · This verse (above)
18They buried him, and all Israel lamented for him, according to the word of YHWH that he spoke through his servant Ahijah the prophet.