1 Kings 16:23

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{ "verseID": "1 Kings.16.23", "source": "בִּשְׁנַת֩ שְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים וְאַחַ֜ת שָׁנָ֗ה לְאָסָא֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֔ה מָלַ֤ךְ עָמְרִי֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה שָׁנָ֑ה בְּתִרְצָ֖ה מָלַ֥ךְ שֵׁשׁ־שָׁנִֽים", "text": "In-*bišnaṯ* thirty and one *šānâ* to-*ʾāsāʾ meleḵ yəhûdâ*, *mālaḵ ʿomrî* over-*yiśrāʾēl* twelve *šānâ*; in-*tirṣâ mālaḵ* six-*šānîm*.", "grammar": { "*bišnaṯ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct noun - in year of", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ʾāsāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Asa", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*mālaḵ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned/became king", "*ʿomrî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Omri", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tirṣâ*": "proper noun - Tirzah", "*šānîm*": "feminine plural noun - years" }, "variants": { "*mālaḵ*": "reigned/ruled/was king", "*šānâ*": "year/years" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בִּשְׁנַת֩ שְׁלֹשִׁ֨ים וְאַחַ֜ת שָׁנָ֗ה לְאָסָא֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֔ה מָלַ֤ךְ עָמְרִי֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל שְׁתֵּ֥ים עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה שָׁנָ֑ה בְּתִרְצָ֖ה מָלַ֥ךְ שֵׁשׁ־שָׁנִֽים

Transliteration

In-bišnaṯ thirty and one šānâ to-ʾāsāʾ meleḵ yəhûdâ, mālaḵ ʿomrî over-yiśrāʾēl twelve šānâ; in-tirṣâ mālaḵ six-šānîm.

Grammar Details

• *bišnaṯ*: preposition + feminine singular construct noun - in year of
• *šānâ*: feminine singular noun - year
• *ʾāsāʾ*: proper noun, masculine singular - Asa
• *meleḵ*: masculine singular construct noun - king of
• *yəhûdâ*: proper noun - Judah
• *mālaḵ*: qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned/became king
• *ʿomrî*: proper noun, masculine singular - Omri
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *tirṣâ*: proper noun - Tirzah
• *šānîm*: feminine plural noun - years

Word Meanings

• *mālaḵ*: reigned/ruled/was king
• *šānâ*: year/years

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  In the thirty-first year of Asa king of Judah, Omri became king over Israel, and he reigned for twelve years, six of them in Tirzah.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  In the thirty-first year of Asa king of Judah, Omri began to reign over Israel, and he reigned twelve years; six years he reigned in Tirzah.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, [and reigned] twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  In ye one and thirtieth yeare of Asa kynge of Iuda, was Amri kynge ouer Israel twolue yeares, & raigned at Thirza sixe yeares.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  In the one and thirtie yeere of Asa King of Iudah bega Omri to reigne ouer Israel, & reigned twelue yeere. Sixe yeere reigned he in Tirzah.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  In the thirtie and one yere of Asa king of Iuda, began Amri to raigne ouer Israel twelue yeres: Sixe yeres raigned he in Thirza.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  In the thirty-first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, [and reigned] twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah reigned hath Omri over Israel twelve years; in Tirzah he hath reigned six years,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, `and reigned' twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, [and reigned] twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  In the thirty-first year of Asa, king of Judah, Omri became king over Israel, and he was king for twelve years; for six years he was ruling in Tirzah.

• World English Bible (2000)

  In the thirty-first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, [and reigned] twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  In the thirty-first year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Omri became king over Israel. He ruled for twelve years, six of them in Tirzah.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 15:21 : 21 { "verseID": "1 Kings.15.21", "source": "וַֽיְהִי֙ כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ בַּעְשָׁ֔א וַיֶּחְדַּ֕ל מִבְּנ֖וֹת אֶת־הֽ͏ָרָמָ֑ה וַיֵּ֖שֶׁב בְּתִרְצָֽה׃", "text": "*wayĕhî* when-*kišmōaʿ* *Baʿšāʾ* *wayyeḥdal* from-*bĕnôt* *ʾet*-the-*Rāmāh* *wayyēšeb* in-*Tirṣāh*", "grammar": { "*wayĕhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*kišmōaʿ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - when hearing", "*Baʿšāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Baasha", "*wayyeḥdal*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he ceased/stopped", "*bĕnôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - building/to build", "*Rāmāh*": "proper noun - Ramah", "*wayyēšeb*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelt/returned", "*Tirṣāh*": "proper noun - Tirzah" }, "variants": { "*wayĕhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass", "*kišmōaʿ*": "when hearing/as soon as heard", "*wayyeḥdal*": "ceased/stopped/desisted", "*bĕnôt*": "building/fortifying/constructing", "*wayyēšeb*": "dwelt/remained/stayed" } }
• 1 Kgs 16:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Kings.16.8", "source": "בִּשְׁנַ֨ת עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וָשֵׁשׁ֙ שָׁנָ֔ה לְאָסָ֖א מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה מָ֠לַךְ אֵלָ֨ה בֶן־בַּעְשָׁ֧א עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל בְּתִרְצָ֖ה שְׁנָתָֽיִם׃", "text": "In year *bišnat* twenty *ʿeśrîm* and six *wāšēš* *šānāh* for *ləʾĀsāʾ* king *melek* *Yəhûdāh* reigned *mālak* *ʾĒlāh* *ben-Baʿšāʾ* over *ʿal-Yiśrāʾēl* in *bəTirṣāh* two years *šənātāyim*", "grammar": { "*bišnat*": "preposition + noun feminine singular construct - in the year of", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*wāšēš*": "conjunction + cardinal number - and six", "*šānāh*": "noun feminine singular - year", "*ləʾĀsāʾ*": "preposition + proper name - for/of Asa", "*melek*": "noun masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper name - Judah", "*mālak*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he reigned/became king", "*ʾĒlāh*": "proper name - Elah", "*ben-Baʿšāʾ*": "noun masculine singular construct + proper name - son of Baasha", "*ʿal-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper name - over Israel", "*bəTirṣāh*": "preposition + proper name - in Tirzah", "*šənātāyim*": "noun feminine dual - two years" }, "variants": { "*bišnat*": "in the year of/during the year", "*mālak*": "he reigned/he became king/he ruled", "*šənātāyim*": "two years/a period of two years" } }
• 1 Kgs 16:29 : 29 { "verseID": "1 Kings.16.29", "source": "וְאַחְאָ֣ב בֶּן־עָמְרִ֗י מָלַךְ֙ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בִּשְׁנַ֨ת שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וּשְׁמֹנֶה֙ שָׁנָ֔ה לְאָסָ֖א מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה וַ֠יִּמְלֹךְ אַחְאָ֨ב בֶּן־עָמְרִ֤י עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ בְּשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁתַּ֖יִם שָׁנָֽה", "text": "And *wə-ʾaḥʾāḇ ben*-*ʿomrî mālaḵ* over-*yiśrāʾēl* in-*bišnaṯ* thirty and eight *šānâ* to-*ʾāsāʾ meleḵ yəhûdâ*; and *wə-yimlōḵ ʾaḥʾāḇ ben*-*ʿomrî* over-*yiśrāʾēl* in-*šōmərôn* twenty and two *šānâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾaḥʾāḇ*": "conjunction + proper noun, masculine singular - and Ahab", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of", "*ʿomrî*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Omri", "*mālaḵ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he reigned/became king", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bišnaṯ*": "preposition + feminine singular construct noun - in year of", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*ʾāsāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Asa", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wə-yimlōḵ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he reigned", "*šōmərôn*": "proper noun - Samaria" }, "variants": { "*mālaḵ*": "reigned/ruled/was king", "*yimlōḵ*": "reigned/became king/ruled", "*šānâ*": "year/years" } }
• 2 Chr 22:2 : 2 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.22.2", "source": "בֶּן־אַרְבָּעִ֨ים וּשְׁתַּ֤יִם שָׁנָה֙ אֲחַזְיָ֣הוּ בְמָלְכ֔וֹ וְשָׁנָ֣ה אַחַ֔ת מָלַ֖ךְ בִּֽירוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ עֲתַלְיָ֖הוּ בַּת־עָמְרִֽי׃", "text": "Son-of-*ʾarbbāʿīm* and-*šəttayim* *šānāh* *ʾăḥazyāhū* in-*mālḵō*, and-*šānāh* *ʾaḥat* *mālaḵ* in-*yərūšālaim*; and-*šēm* *ʾimmō* *ʿătalyāhū* daughter-of-*ʿāmrī*.", "grammar": { "*ʾarbbāʿīm*": "Cardinal number - 'forty'", "*šəttayim*": "Cardinal number feminine dual - 'two'", "*šānāh*": "Noun feminine singular - 'year'", "*ʾăḥazyāhū*": "Proper noun - 'Ahaziah'", "*mālḵō*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his becoming king/his reigning'", "*ʾaḥat*": "Cardinal number feminine singular - 'one'", "*mālaḵ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he reigned'", "*yərūšālaim*": "Proper noun - 'Jerusalem'", "*šēm*": "Noun masculine singular construct - 'name of'", "*ʾimmō*": "Noun feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his mother'", "*ʿătalyāhū*": "Proper noun - 'Athaliah'", "*ʿāmrī*": "Proper noun - 'Omri'" }, "variants": { "*mālḵō*": "his becoming king/his reigning/when he began to reign" } }