1 Kings 16:5

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

1 Kings 16:5 · 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 Baashaבַעְשָׁאvasha

Baasha

Baasha: a name of uncertain meaning. It is the man of Issachar who conspired against Nadab, wiped out the house of Jeroboam and reigned twenty-four years over Israel (1 Kings 15:27–16:7).

Where else “vasha” 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

4Whoever of Baasha’s house dies in the city, the dogs will eat; and whoever of his dies in the field, the birds of the sky will eat.”

5 · This verse (above)

6Baasha lay down with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his place.

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