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1 Kings 16:11

As soon as Zimri began to reign and was seated on the throne, he struck down the entire household of Baasha. He did not leave a single male, whether a kinsman or friend.

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ASV

And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he smote all the house of Baasha: he left him not a single man-child, neither of his kinsfolks, nor of his friends.

KJV

And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he slew all the house of Baasha: he left him not one that pisseth against a wall, neither of his kinsfolks, nor of his friends.

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17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְהִ֨יvay.Hiand it wasH1961
בְמָלְכ֜וֹve.ma.le.Khowhen became king heH4427
כְּשִׁבְתּ֣וֹke.shiv.Towhen sat heH3427
עַל־'al-onH5921
כִּסְא֗וֹkis.'Othrone hisH3678
הִכָּה֙hi.Kahhe struck downH5221
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
כָּל־kol-allH3605
בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004
בַּעְשָׁ֔אba'.Sha'BaashaH1201
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808
הִשְׁאִ֥ירhish.'Irhe leftH7604
ל֖וֹloto him
מַשְׁתִּ֣יןmash.Tin[one who] urinatesH8366
בְּקִ֑ירbe.Kiron a wallH7023
וְגֹאֲלָ֖יוve.go.'a.Lavand kinsman redeemer hisH1350
וְרֵעֵֽהוּ׃ve.re.'E.huand friend hisH7453

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About 1 Kings

The Judgment of Solomon — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Judgment of Solomon — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain