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1 Kings

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And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
came become Verb H1961 וַיְהִי֙ vay·hi
And it came to pass as if it had been a light thing abate Verb H7043 הֲנָקֵ֣ל ha·na·kel
to walk along Verb H1980 לֶכְתֹּ֔ו lech·tov,
in the sins punishment Noun H2403 בְּחַטֹּ֖אות be·chat·to·vt
of Jeroboam Jeroboam Noun H3379 יָרָבְעָ֣ם ya·ra·ve·'am
Analysis:
Read more about: Jeroboam, Jeroboam
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Nebat Nebat Noun H5028 נְבָ֑ט ne·vat;
Analysis:
Read more about: Nebat
that he took accept Verb H3947 וַיִּקַּ֨ח vai·yik·kach
Jezebel Jezebel Noun H348 אִיזֶ֗בֶל i·ze·vel
Analysis:
Read more about: Jezebel
the daughter apple Noun H1323 בַּת־ bat-
of Ethbaal Ethbaal Noun H856 אֶתְבַּ֙עַל֙ et·ba·'al
Analysis:
Read more about: Ethbaal
king king Noun H4428 מֶ֣לֶךְ me·lech
of the Zidonians Sidonian Adjective H6722 צִידֹנִ֔ים tzi·do·nim,
and went along Verb H1980 וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ vai·ye·lech
and served keep in bondage Verb H5647 וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֣ד vai·ya·'a·vod
Baal Baal Noun H1168 הַבַּ֔עַל hab·ba·'al,
Analysis:
Read more about: Baal, Baal
and worshipped bow down Verb H7812 וַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ vai·yish·ta·chu

People

Ethbaal

|with Baal,| a king of Sidon

Baal

Baal [N] [B] [H] [S] lord.  The name appropriated to the principal male god of the Phoenicians. It is found in several places in the plural BAALIM ( Judges 2:11 ;  10:10 ;  1 Kings 18:18 ; Jeremiah 2:23 ;  Hosea 2:17 ). Baal is identified with Molech ( Jeremiah 19:5 ). It was known to the Israelites as Baal-peor ( Numbers 25:3 ; ... View Details

Baal

the name of a city in Simeon, also two Israelites

Nebat

father of Jeroboam

Jezebel

Jezebel Jezebel, the symbolic name of a false prophetess chaste, the daughter of Ethbaal, the king of the Zidonians, and the wife of Ahab, the king of Israel ( 1 Kings 16:31 ). This was the "first time that a king of Israel had allied himself by marriage with a heathen princess; and the alliance was in this case of a peculiarly disastrous kind. Jezebel has stamped her name on history as the representative of all that is designing,... View Details

Jeroboam

Jeroboam [N] [H] [S] increase of the people.  The son of Nebat ( 1 Kings 11:26-39 ), "an Ephrathite," the first king of the ten tribes, over whom he reigned twenty-two years (B.C. 976-945). He was the son of a widow of Zereda, and while still young was promoted by Solomon to be chief superintendent of the "burnden", i.e., of the bands of forced labourers. Influenced by the words of the prophet... View Details

Jeroboam

Jeroboam [N] [H] [S] increase of the people.  The son of Nebat ( 1 Kings 11:26-39 ), "an Ephrathite," the first king of the ten tribes, over whom he reigned twenty-two years (B.C. 976-945). He was the son of a widow of Zereda, and while still young was promoted by Solomon to be chief superintendent of the "burnden", i.e., of the bands of forced labourers. Influenced by the words of the prophet... View Details

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King James Bible And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.
Hebrew Greek English And it It came to pass, about, as if though it had been a light trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, Sidonians, and went to serve Baal and served Baal, and worshipped worshiped him.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it It came to pass, about, as if though it had been a light trivial thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, Sidonians, and went to serve Baal and served Baal, and worshipped worshiped him.