and Zimriוַ זִמְרִיcame inיָּבֹאand struck himוַיַּכֵּהוּand put him to death,וַיְמִיתֵהוּin yearבִּשְׁנַתtwentyעֶשְׂרִיםand sevenוָשֶׁבַעof Asaלְאָסָאkingמֶלֶךְof Judah,יְהוּדָהand reignedוַיִּמְלֹךְin his place.תַּחְתָּיו
1 Kings 16:10
Study it in the app“and Zimri came in and struck him and put him to death, in year twenty and seven of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his place.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 16:10, word by word
- and Zimriזִמְרִיzimri
Zimri
Zimri, a chief of the tribe of Simeon who sinned with a Midianite woman; others bear the same name. The name means "musical."
Where else “zimri” appears- came inיָּבֹאyavo
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “yavo” appears- and struck himיַּכֵּyake
strike dead
To strike dead, kill.
Where else “yake” appears- and put him to deathיְמִיתֵyemite
kill
To kill someone.
Where else “yemite” appears- in yearשְׁנַתshenat
year
Each full turn of the seasons, by which time is counted.
Where else “shenat” appears- twentyעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- and sevenשֶׁבַעsheva
seven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “sheva” appears- of Asaאָסָאasa
Asa
Asa: a name of uncertain meaning. It is the king of Judah, son of Abijam, who reigned forty-one years and did what was right in the eyes of YHWH (1 Kings 15:9-24); a Levite also bears the name (1 Chronicles 9:16).
Where else “asa” appears- kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appears- and reignedיִּמְלֹךְyimloch
reign
To be king of a people, or to begin ruling it as king.
Where else “yimloch” appears
The context
9His servant Zimri, commander of half the chariots, conspired against him. He was in Tirzah, drinking and drunk in the house of Arza, who was over the household in Tirzah;
10 · This verse (above)
11And it happened, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he struck down all the house of Baasha; he did not leave him one who urinates against the wall, neither his kinsmen-redeemers nor his friend.