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And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And it came to pass when Baasha Baasha Noun H1201 בַּעְשָׁ֔א ba'·sha,
Analysis:
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heard attentively Verb H8085 כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ kish·mo·a'
[it] that he left off cease Verb H2308 וַיֶּחְדַּ֕ל vai·yech·dal
building build Verb H1129 מִבְּנֹ֖ות mib·be·no·vt
of Ramah Ramah Noun H7414 הָרָמָ֑ה ha·ra·mah;
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cease cause to Verb H7673 וַיַּשְׁבֵּ֖ת vai·yash·bet
and let his work business Noun H4399 מְלַאכְתֹּֽו׃ me·lach·tov.

Locations

Ramah

RAMAHra'-ma (ha-ramah, without the definite article only in Nehemiah 11:33 Jeremiah 31:15): The name denotes height, from root rum, "to be high," and the towns to which it applied seem all to have stood on elevated sites.(1) Codex Vaticanus Arael; Codex Alexandrinus Rhama: A fenced city in the lot assigned to Naphtali (Joshua 19:36). Only in this passage is... View Details

People

Baasha

Baasha [N] [H] [S] bravery, the third king of the separate kingdom of Israel, and founder of its second dynasty ( 1 Kings 15 ;  16 ;  2 Chr  16:1-6 ). He was the son of Ahijah of the tribe of Issachar. The city of Tirzah he made the capital of his kingdom, and there he was buried, after an eventful reign of twenty-four years ( 1 Kings 15:33 ). On account of his ido... View Details

Baasha

Baasha [N] [H] [S] bravery, the third king of the separate kingdom of Israel, and founder of its second dynasty ( 1 Kings 15 ;  16 ;  2 Chr  16:1-6 ). He was the son of Ahijah of the tribe of Issachar. The city of Tirzah he made the capital of his kingdom, and there he was buried, after an eventful reign of twenty-four years ( 1 Kings 15:33 ). On account of his ido... View Details

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King James Bible And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.
Hebrew Greek English And it came to pass, when When Baasha heard of it, that he left off building of Ramah, ceased fortifying Ramah and let stopped his work cease.work.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it came to pass, when When Baasha heard of it, that he left off building of Ramah, ceased fortifying Ramah and let stopped his work cease.work.