1 Kings 16:6
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead. | And Baasha rested with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah, and his son Elah reigned in his place. | And Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah; and Elah his son reigned in his stead. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and he lay down | וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤ב | vai-yish-KAV | H7901J | to lie down: lay downשָׁכַב (sha.khav) : lay_down/lie_with 1) to lie down 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lie, lie down, lie on 1a2) to lodge 1a3) to lie (of sexual relations) 1a4) to lie down (in death) 1a5) to rest, relax (fig) 1b) (Niphal) to be lain with (sexually) 1c) (Pual) to be lain with (sexually) 1d) (Hiphil) to make to lie down 1e) (Hophal) to be laid |
| Baasha | בַּעְשָׁא֙ | ba'-SHA' | H1201 | Baashaבַּעְשָׁא (ba.sah) A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.15.16; son of: Ahijah (H0281I); father of: Elah (H0425H) § Baasha = "wicked" third king of the northern kingdom of Israel and the founder of its second dynasty having killed the second king, Nadab |
| with | עִם־ | 'im- | H5973A | withעִם (im) 1) with 1a) with 1b) against 1c) toward 1d) as long as |
| ancestors his | אֲבֹתָ֔יו | 'a-vo-TAV | H0001G | fatherאָב (av) 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers - of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.) Also means: av (אַב "father" H0002) |
| and he was buried | וַיִּקָּבֵ֖ר | vai-yi-ka-VER | H6912 | to buryקָבַר (qa.var) 1) to bury 1a) (Qal) to bury 1b) (Niphal) to be buried 1c) (Piel) to bury, bury (in masses) 1d) (Pual) to be buried |
| in Tirzah | בְּתִרְצָ֑ה | be-tir-TZAH | H8656H | Tirzahתִּרְצָה (tir.tsah) § Tirzah = "favourable" one of the kingdoms on the west of the Jordan conquered by Joshua and the Israelites a Canaanite city, later capital of the northern kingdom of Israel |
| and he became king | וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ | vai-yim-LOKH | H4427A | to reignמָלַךְ (ma.lakh) 1) to be or become king or queen, reign 1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign 1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign 1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen |
| Elah | אֵלָ֥ה | 'e-LAH | H0425H | Elahאֵלָה (e.lah) A king living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.16.6; son of: Baasha (H1201) § Elah = "An oak" a king of Israel for two years, son of Baasha |
| son his | בְנ֖וֹ | ve-NO | H1121A | son: childבֵּן (ben) : child/son |
| in place of him | תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ | tach-TAV | H8478H | underneath: underתַּחַת (ta.chat) : under/below 1) the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m 1a) the under part adv accus 1b) beneath prep 1c) under, beneath 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) 1c3) of subjection or conquest 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) conj … |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.