1 Kings 16:10 BSB — MannaFest

1 Kings 16:10

So in the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri went in, struck Elah down, and killed him. And Zimri reigned in his place.

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Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

and Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.

KJV

And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.

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Original language & word study

12 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיָּבֹ֤א	vai.ya.Vo'	and he came	H935 →
זִמְרִי֙	zim.Ri	Zimri	H2174 →
וַיַּכֵּ֣הוּ	vai.ya.Ke.hu	and he struck down him	H5221 →
וַיְמִיתֵ֔הוּ	vay.mi.Te.hu	and he killed him	H4191 →
בִּשְׁנַת֙	bish.Nat	in year	H8141 →
עֶשְׂרִ֣ים	'es.Rim	twenty	H6242 →
וָשֶׁ֔בַע	va.She.va'	and seven	H7651 →
לְאָסָ֖א	le.'a.Sa'	of Asa	H609 →
מֶ֣לֶךְ	Me.lekh	[the] king of	H4428 →
יְהוּדָ֑ה	ye.hu.Dah	Judah	H3063 →
וַיִּמְלֹ֖ךְ	vai.yim.Lokh	and he became king	H4427 →
תַּחְתָּֽיו׃	tach.Tav	in place of him	H8478 →

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
2 Kings 9:31
And as Jehu entered the gate, she asked, “Have you come in peace, O Zimri, murderer of your master?”
leads to
- 1 Kings 16:9–20
  However, while Elah was in Tirzah getting drunk in the house of Arza the steward of his household there, Elah’s servant Zimri, the commander of half his chariots, conspired against him.