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1 Kings 12:17 Interlinear

“But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah reigned Rehoboam”

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1 Kings 12 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וּבְנֵ֣י	H1121	But as for the children	a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
2	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	H3478	of Israel	he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
3	הַיֹּֽשְׁבִ֖ים	H3427	which dwelt	properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
4	בְּעָרֵ֣י	H5892	in the cities	a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
5	יְהוּדָ֑ה	H3063	of Judah	jehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
6	וַיִּמְלֹ֥ךְ	H4427	reigned	to reign; hence (by implication) to take counsel
7	עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
8	רְחַבְעָֽם׃	H7346	Rehoboam	rechabam, an israelite king

1 Kings 12:17 (current)But as for the children of Israel which dwelt in the cities of Judah reigned Rehoboam