because ofעַלthe sinsחַטֹּאותof Jeroboamיָרָבְעָםthatאֲשֶׁרhe sinnedחָטָאand with whichוַאֲשֶׁרhe made Israel sin,הֶחֱטִיא יִשְׂרָאֵלby his provocationבְּכַעְסוֹwith whichאֲשֶׁרhe provoked to angerהִכְעִיסYHWH,יְהוָהthe Elohimאֱלֹהֵיof Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵל
1 Kings 15:30
Study it in the app“because of the sins of Jeroboam that he sinned and with which he made Israel sin, by his provocation with which he provoked to anger YHWH, the Elohim of Israel.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 15:30, word by word
- the sinsחַטֹּאותchatovt
sin
Failing God, not doing what he asks.
Where else “chatovt” appears- of 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- he sinnedחָטָאchata
sin
To do wrong, fail God or another.
Where else “chata” appears- he made Israel sinיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- by his provocationכַעְסchas
provocation
What makes someone angry, above all what enrages God.
Where else “chas” appears- he provoked to angerהִכְעִיסhichis
provoke
To stir up someone's anger by what one does, like worshiping idols before YHWH.
Where else “hichis” appears- YHWHיְהוָהyehva
YHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appears- the Elohimאֱלֹהֵיelohe
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohe” appears
The context
29And it happened, as soon as he reigned, that he struck down all the house of Jeroboam; he did not leave to Jeroboam any breathing thing until he had destroyed it, according to the word of YHWH that he spoke through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite,
30 · This verse (above)
31The rest of the deeds of Nadab, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?