1 Kings 16:27

“The rest of the deeds of Omri, what he did, and his might that he showed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?”

1 Kings 16:27 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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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 Omriעָמְרִיamri

Omri

Omri: a name of uncertain meaning. He is the army commander made king of Israel, who built Samaria and was the father of Ahab (1 Kings 16:16-28); other men bear the same name in Chronicles.

Where else “amri” 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
and his mightגְבוּרָתgevurat

strength

Strength of body or spirit to face something.

Where else “gevurat” 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

26He walked in all the way of Jeroboam son of Nebat, and in his sin, with which he made Israel sin, provoking to anger YHWH, the Elohim of Israel, with their worthless idols.

27 · This verse (above)

28Omri lay down with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his place.

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