1 Kings 16:14

“The rest of the deeds of Elah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?”

1 Kings 16:14 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Kings 16:14, word by word

The restיֶתֶרyeter

rest

What remains after what has been said or done, like a king's other deeds.

Where else “yeter” appears
of the deedsדִּבְרֵיdivre

deeds

What someone did, set down in writing.

Where else “divre” appears
of Elahאֵלָהela

Elah

Elah, the name of several men (a chief of Edom; a king of Israel) and of the valley of Elah in Judah, where David defeated Goliath. As a common word it means "oak" or "terebinth".

Where else “ela” appears
he didעָשָׂהasa

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “asa” appears
writtenכְּתוּבִיםketuvim

write

To put words in writing, in a book or tablet, so that they last.

Where else “ketuvim” appears
the bookסֵפֶרsefer

book

A scroll of skin or papyrus on which law, history or a record is written.

Where else “sefer” appears
of the chroniclesיָּמִיםyamim

time

Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.

Where else “yamim” appears
of the kingsמַלְכֵיmalche

king

A king who rules a people.

Where else “malche” appears
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

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.

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The context

13because of all the sins of Baasha and the sins of Elah his son, which they sinned and with which they made Israel sin, provoking to anger YHWH, the Elohim of Israel, with their worthless idols.

14 · This verse (above)

15In year twenty and seven of Asa king of Judah, Zimri reigned seven days in Tirzah. Now the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.

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