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1 Kings

16

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34

In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
In his days age Noun H3117 בְּיָמָ֞יו be·ya·mav
did Hiel Hiel Noun H2419 חִיאֵ֛ל chi·'el
the Bethelite Bethelite Adjective H1017 הָאֱלִ֖י ha·'e·li
build build Verb H1129 בָּנָ֥ה ba·nah
Jericho Jericho Noun H3405 יְרִיחֹ֑ה ye·ri·choh;
Analysis:
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he laid the foundation appoint Verb H3245 יִסְּדָ֗הּ yis·se·dah
thereof in Abiram Abiram Noun H48 בַּאֲבִירָ֨ם ba·'a·vi·ram
Analysis:
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his firstborn eldest Noun H1060 בְּכֹרֹ֜ו be·cho·rov
and set up appointed Verb H5324 הִצִּ֣יב hi·tziv
the gates door Noun H1817 דְּלָתֶ֔יהָ de·la·tei·ha,
thereof in his youngest least Adjective H6810 צְעִירֹו֙ tze·'i·rov
according to the word act Noun H1697 כִּדְבַ֣ר kid·var
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֔ה Yah·weh
which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
which he spake answer Verb H1696 דִּבֶּ֔ר dib·ber,
Joshua Jehoshua Noun H3091 יְהֹושֻׁ֥עַ ye·ho·v·shu·a'
the son afflicted Noun H1121 בִּן־ bin-
of Nun Non Noun H5126 נֽוּן׃ nun.

Locations

Jericho

JERICHOjer'-i-ko (the word occurs in two forms. In the Pentateuch, in 2 Kings 25:5 and in Ezra, Nehemiah, Chronicles it is written yerecho; yericho, elsewhere): In 1 Kings 16:34 the final Hebrew letter is he (h), instead of waw (w). The termination waw (w) thought to preserve the peculiarities of the old Canaanite. dialect. In the Septuagint we have the inde... View Details

People

Abiram

|exalted father,| an Israelite name

Segub

Segub [N] [H] [S] elevated.  The youngest son of Hiel the Bethelite. His death is recorded in  1 Kings 16:34(Compare  Joshua 6:26 ).    A descendant of Judah ( 1 Chronicles 2:21  1 Chronicles 2:22 ).    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Pub... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun.
Hebrew Greek English In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: built Jericho; he laid its foundations with the foundation thereof in loss of Abiram his firstborn, and set up the its gates thereof in with the loss of his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake He spoke by Joshua the son of Nun.
New American Standard Bible 1995 In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: built Jericho; he laid its foundations with the foundation thereof in loss of Abiram his firstborn, and set up the its gates thereof in with the loss of his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake He spoke by Joshua the son of Nun.