New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Kings

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Then Menahem struck Tiphsah and all who were in it and its borders from Tirzah, because they did not open to him; therefore he struck it and ripped up all its women who were with child.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then at that time Adverb H227 אָ֣ז az
Menahem "comforter," king of N. Isr. Noun H4505 מְ֠נַחֵם me·na·chem
struck to smite Verb H5221 יַכֶּֽה־ yak·keh-
Tiphsah a place on the Euphrates Noun H8607 תִּפְסַ֨ח tif·sach
Analysis:
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and all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
were in it and its borders border, boundary, territory Noun H1366 גְּבוּלֶ֙יהָ֙ ge·vu·lei·ha
from Tirzah, daughter of Zelophehad, also a Canaanite city Noun H8656 מִתִּרְצָ֔ה mit·tir·tzah,
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because that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֛י ki
they did not open to open Verb H6605 פָתַ֖ח fa·tach
[to him]; therefore he struck to smite Verb H5221 וַיַּ֑ךְ vai·yach;
[it] and ripped to cleave, break open or through Verb H1234 בִּקֵּֽעַ׃ bik·ke·a'.
up all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָּל־ kol-
its women who were with child. pregnant Noun H2030 הֶהָ֥רֹותֶ֖יהָ he·ha·ro·v·tei·ha

Locations

Tiphsah

TIPHSAHtif'-sa (tiphcach, "ford"; Thapsa):(1) This marks the northern extremity of the dominions ruled by Solomon, Gaza being the limit on the South (1 Kings 4:24). It can hardly be other than Thapsacus, on the right bank of the Euphrates, before its waters join those of the Balik. The great caravan route between East and West crossed the river by the ford a... View Details

Tirzah

TIRZAHtur'-za (tirtsah; Thersa):(1) A royal city of the Canaanites, the king of which was slain by Joshua (12:24). It superseded Shechem as capital of the Northern Kingdom (1 Kings 14:17, etc.), and itself gave place in turn to Samaria. Here reigned Jeroboam, Nadab his son, Baasha, Elah and Zimri (1 Kings 15:21, 33; 1 Kings 16:6, 8, 9, 15). Baasha was buried... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Menahem struck Tiphsah and all who were in it and its borders from Tirzah, because they did not open to him; therefore he struck it and ripped up all its women who were with child.
King James Bible Then Menahem struck Tiphsah smote Tiphsah, and all who that were in it therein, and its borders the coasts thereof from Tirzah, Tirzah: because they did opened not open to him; him, therefore he struck it smote it; and ripped up all its the women who therein that were with child.child he ripped up.
Hebrew Greek English Then Menahem struck Tiphsah and all who were in it and its borders from Tirzah, because they did not open to him; therefore he struck it and ripped up all its women who were with child.