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1 Kings 16:8 — King James Version← Study notes

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.


1 Kings 16:8Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 16:815 words
HebrewMeaning
בִּ/שְׁנַ֨תbišənat
yearpronH8141
whole age · long · old
עֶשְׂרִ֤יםʿeśəriym
scoreadjH6242
twenty
וָ/שֵׁשׁ֙wāšēš
six(-teenconjH8337
-teenth) · sixth
שָׁנָ֔הšānāh
yearnounH8141
whole age · long · old
לְ/אָסָ֖אləʾāsāʾ
AsapronH609
מֶ֣לֶךְmelekə
kingnounH4428
royal
יְהוּדָ֑הyəhwdāh
JudahnounH3063
מָ֠לַךְmālakə
consultverbH4427
indeed · be (make · set a · set up) king ···
אֵלָ֨הʾēlāh
ElahnounH425
בֶןben
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
בַּעְשָׁ֧אbaʿəšāʾ
BaashanounH1201
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
בְּ/תִרְצָ֖הbətirəṣāh
TirzahpronH8656
שְׁנָתָֽיִםšənātāyim
yearnounH8141
whole age · long · old
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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