1 Kings 16:8
In the twenty-sixth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Elah son of Baasha became king of Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah two years.
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ASV
In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, and reigned two years.
KJV
In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years.
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15 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| בִּשְׁנַ֨ת | bish.Nat | in year | H8141 → |
| עֶשְׂרִ֤ים | 'es.Rim | twenty | H6242 → |
| וָשֵׁשׁ֙ | va.Shesh | and six | H8337 → |
| שָׁנָ֔ה | sha.Nah | year | H8141 → |
| לְאָסָ֖א | le.'a.Sa' | of Asa | H609 → |
| מֶ֣לֶךְ | Me.lekh | [the] king of | H4428 → |
| יְהוּדָ֑ה | ye.hu.Dah | Judah | H3063 → |
| מָ֠לַךְ | Ma.lakh | he became king | H4427 → |
| אֵלָ֨ה | 'e.Lah | Elah | H425 → |
| בֶן־ | ven- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| בַּעְשָׁ֧א | ba'.Sha' | Baasha | H1201 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | over | H5921 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| בְּתִרְצָ֖ה | be.tir.Tzah | in Tirzah | H8656 → |
| שְׁנָתָֽיִם׃ | she.na.Ta.yim | two years | H8141 → |
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