1 Kings 14:25

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{ "verseID": "1 Kings.14.25", "source": "וַיְהִ֛י בַּשָּׁנָ֥ה הַחֲמִישִׁ֖ית לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ רְחַבְעָ֑ם עָלָ֛ה *שושק **שִׁישַׁ֥ק מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֖יִם עַל־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "And *yĕhî* in-the-*šānâ* the-*ḥămîšît* to-the-*melek* *Rĕḥabĕʿām*, *ʿālâ* *Šîšaq* *melek*-*Miṣrayim* against-*Yĕrûšālaim*.", "grammar": { "*yĕhî*": "Qal imperfect (with waw consecutive), 3rd masculine singular - it happened/came to pass", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular - year", "*ḥămîšît*": "feminine singular ordinal - fifth", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king", "*Rĕḥabĕʿām*": "proper noun", "*ʿālâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he went up/came up", "*Šîšaq*": "proper noun - Shishak", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*Yĕrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*yĕhî*": "it happened/it came to pass/it occurred", "*ʿālâ*": "went up/came up/attacked", "*ʿālâ* *ʿal*": "went up against/attacked/invaded" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיְהִ֛י בַּשָּׁנָ֥ה הַחֲמִישִׁ֖ית לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ רְחַבְעָ֑ם עָלָ֛ה *שושק **שִׁישַׁ֥ק מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֖יִם עַל־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃

Transliteration

And yĕhî in-the-šānâ the-ḥămîšît to-the-melek Rĕḥabĕʿām, ʿālâ Šîšaq melek-Miṣrayim against-Yĕrûšālaim.

Grammar Details

• *yĕhî*: Qal imperfect (with waw consecutive), 3rd masculine singular - it happened/came to pass
• *šānâ*: feminine singular - year
• *ḥămîšît*: feminine singular ordinal - fifth
• *melek*: masculine singular construct - king
• *Rĕḥabĕʿām*: proper noun
• *ʿālâ*: Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he went up/came up
• *Šîšaq*: proper noun - Shishak
• *Miṣrayim*: proper noun - Egypt
• *Yĕrûšālaim*: proper noun - Jerusalem

Word Meanings

• *yĕhî*: it happened/it came to pass/it occurred
• *ʿālâ*: went up/came up/attacked
• *ʿālâ* *ʿal*: went up against/attacked/invaded

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  In the fifth year of King Rehoboam, Shishak king of Egypt attacked Jerusalem.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it came to pass in the fifth{H2549} year{H8141} of king{H4428} Rehoboam,{H7346} that Shishak{H7895} king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} came up{H5927} against Jerusalem;{H3389}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And it came to pass in the fifth{H2549} year{H8141} of king{H4428} Rehoboam{H7346}, that Shishak{H7895} king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} came up{H5927}{(H8804)} against Jerusalem{H3389}:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But in ye fifth yeare of kynge Roboam wete Sisack ye kynge of Egipte vp agaynst Ierusalem,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And in the fift yere of King Rehoboam, Shishak King of Egypt came vp against Ierusale,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And it fortuned, that in the fift yere of king Rehoboam, Sisac king of Egypt came vp against Hierusalem:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, [that] Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It happened in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem;

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it cometh to pass, in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, gone up hath Shishak king of Egypt against Jerusalem,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem;

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now in the fifth year of King Rehoboam, Shishak, king of Egypt, came up against Jerusalem;

• World English Bible (2000)

  It happened in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem;

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  In King Rehoboam’s fifth year, King Shishak of Egypt attacked Jerusalem.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 11:40 : 40 { "verseID": "1 Kings.11.40", "source": "וַיְבַקֵּשׁ שְׁלֹמֹה לְהָמִית אֶת־יָרָבְעָם וַיָּקָם יָרָבְעָם וַיִּבְרַח מִצְרַיִם אֶל־שִׁישַׁק מֶלֶךְ־מִצְרַיִם וַיְהִי בְמִצְרַיִם עַד־מוֹת שְׁלֹמֹה", "text": "And *bāqaš* *Šəlōmōh* to *mût* *ʾēt*-*Yārŏbʿām* and *qûm* *Yārŏbʿām* and *bārakh* *Miṣrayim* to-*Šîšaq* *melek*-*Miṣrayim* and he *hāyâ* in *Miṣrayim* until-*môt* *Šəlōmōh*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəbaqqēš*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sought", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*lə-hāmît*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to put to death", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*Yārŏbʿām*": "proper noun - Jeroboam", "*wa-yāqŏm*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose", "*Yārŏbʿām*": "proper noun - Jeroboam", "*wa-yibrakh*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he fled", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Šîšaq*": "proper noun - Shishak", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he was", "*bə-Miṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Egypt", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*môt*": "infinitive construct - death of", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon" }, "variants": { "*bāqaš*": "seek/search for/attempt", "*mût*": "die/kill/put to death", "*qûm*": "arise/stand up/get up", "*bārakh*": "flee/run away/escape", "*Miṣrayim*": "Egypt", "*melek*": "king/ruler", "*hāyâ*": "be/become/remain", "*môt*": "death/dying" } }
• 2 Chr 12:2-4 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.12.2", "source": "וַיְהִ֞י בַּשָּׁנָ֤ה הַֽחֲמִישִׁית֙ לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ רְחַבְעָ֔ם עָלָ֛ה שִׁישַׁ֥ק מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֖יִם עַל־יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם כִּ֥י מָעֲל֖וּ בַּיהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wa-yəhî* in the year the fifth to the king *rəḥaḇə'ām*, *'ālāh* *šîšaq* king of-*miṣrayim* against-*yərûšālāim* *kî* *mā'ălû* against-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*ba-šānāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun feminine singular - in the year", "*ha-ḥămîšîṯ*": "definite article + ordinal number feminine singular - the fifth", "*la-meleḵ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - to/for the king", "*rəḥaḇə'ām*": "proper noun - Rehoboam", "*'ālāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he went up/came up", "*šîšaq*": "proper noun - Shishak", "*meleḵ*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*'al*": "preposition - against", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*kî*": "conjunction - because", "*mā'ălû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they acted unfaithfully/committed treachery", "*ba-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - against the LORD" }, "variants": { "*'ālāh*": "went up/came up/attacked", "*mā'ălû*": "acted unfaithfully/transgressed/rebelled" } } 3 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.12.3", "source": "בְּאֶ֤לֶף וּמָאתַ֙יִם֙ רֶ֔כֶב וּבְשִׁשִּׁ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף פָּרָשִׁ֑ים וְאֵ֣ין מִסְפָּ֗ר לָעָ֞ם אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֤אוּ עִמּוֹ֙ מִמִּצְרַ֔יִם לוּבִ֥ים סֻכִּיִּ֖ים וְכוּשִֽׁים׃", "text": "With-*'elef* and-*mā'ṯayim* *reḵeḇ* and-with-sixty *'elef* *pārāšîm* and-*'ên* *mispār* to-the-people who-*bā'û* with-him from-*miṣrayim*: *lûḇîm*, *sukkiyyîm*, and-*kûšîm*", "grammar": { "*'elef*": "noun masculine singular - thousand", "*mā'ṯayim*": "cardinal number dual - two hundred", "*reḵeḇ*": "noun masculine singular - chariots/chariotry", "*šiššîm*": "cardinal number - sixty", "*'elef*": "noun masculine singular - thousand", "*pārāšîm*": "noun masculine plural - horsemen/cavalry", "*'ên*": "particle of negation - there was no", "*mispār*": "noun masculine singular - number/count", "*lā-'ām*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to/for the people", "*'ăšer*": "relative particle - who/which", "*bā'û*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they came", "*'immô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*mi-miṣrayim*": "preposition + proper noun - from Egypt", "*lûḇîm*": "proper noun plural - Libyans", "*sukkiyyîm*": "proper noun plural - Sukkites", "*kûšîm*": "proper noun plural - Cushites/Ethiopians" }, "variants": { "*reḵeḇ*": "chariots/chariotry", "*pārāšîm*": "horsemen/cavalry", "*'ên mispār*": "without number/innumerable", "*lûḇîm*": "Libyans/Lubim", "*sukkiyyîm*": "Sukkites/Troglodytes", "*kûšîm*": "Cushites/Ethiopians" } } 4 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.12.4", "source": "וַיִּלְכֹּ֛ד אֶת־עָרֵ֥י הַמְּצֻר֖וֹת אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִֽיהוּדָ֑ה וַיָּבֹ֖א עַד־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ ס", "text": "*wa-yilkōḏ* *'eṯ*-cities of the *məṣûrôṯ* which to-*yəhûḏāh* *wa-yāḇō'* up-to-*yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*wa-yilkōḏ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he captured", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*'ārê*": "noun feminine plural construct - cities of", "*ha-məṣûrôṯ*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the fortifications/fortified places", "*'ăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*li-yəhûḏāh*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for/belonging to Judah", "*wa-yāḇō'*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came", "*'aḏ*": "preposition - up to/as far as", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*yilkōḏ*": "captured/seized/took", "*məṣûrôṯ*": "fortifications/fortified places/strongholds" } }
• 2 Chr 12:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.12.9", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַל שִׁישַׁ֥ק מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַיִם֮ עַל־יְרוּשָׁלִַם֒ וַיִּקַּ֞ח אֶת־אֹצְר֣וֹת בֵּית־יְהוָ֗ה וְאֶת־אֹֽצְרוֹת֙ בֵּ֣ית הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֶת־הַכֹּ֖ל לָקָ֑ח וַיִּקַּח֙ אֶת־מָגִנֵּ֣י הַזָּהָ֔ב אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשָׂ֖ה שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃", "text": "*wa-ya'al* *šîšaq* king-of-*miṣrayim* against-*yərûšālāim* *wa-yiqqaḥ* *'eṯ*-treasures of-house-of-*YHWH* and-*'eṯ*-treasures of-house of-the-king, *'eṯ*-the-all *lāqāḥ*; *wa-yiqqaḥ* *'eṯ*-shields of-the-*zāhāḇ* which *'āśāh* *šəlōmōh*", "grammar": { "*wa-ya'al*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went up", "*šîšaq*": "proper noun - Shishak", "*meleḵ*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*'al*": "preposition - against", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*'ōṣərôṯ*": "noun masculine plural construct - treasures of", "*bêṯ*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*wə-'eṯ*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*'ōṣərôṯ*": "noun masculine plural construct - treasures of", "*bêṯ*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*ha-meleḵ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the king", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ha-kōl*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the all/everything", "*lāqāḥ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he took", "*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*'eṯ*": "direct object marker", "*māḡinnê*": "noun masculine plural construct - shields of", "*ha-zāhāḇ*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the gold", "*'ăšer*": "relative particle - which", "*'āśāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon" }, "variants": { "*ya'al*": "went up/attacked/invaded", "*'ōṣərôṯ*": "treasures/treasury/storehouses", "*māḡinnê*": "shields/bucklers/defensive armor" } }