1 Kings 15:22
Old Testament • 23 words with Strong's data
"Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none was exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָסָא
ʼÂçâʼ
Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
עָבַר
ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...
עָבַר
ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...
יְהוּדָה
Yᵉhûwdâh
Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
סוּר
çûwr
to turn off (literal or figurative)
רָמָה
Râmâh
Ramah, the name of four places in Palestine
עֵץ
ʻêts
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
חָלַל
châlal
properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (...
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
בָּנָה
bânâh
to build (literally and figuratively)
אָסָא
ʼÂçâʼ
Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite
בָּנָה
bânâh
to build (literally and figuratively)
בִּנְיָמִין
Binyâmîyn
Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory
מִצְפָּה
Mitspâh
Mitspah, the name of two places in Palestine
Key Terms in This Verse
עָבַר ʻâbar
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
Study H5674 →Cross References
And out of the tribe of Benjamin, Gibeon with her suburbs, Geba with her suburbs,
And Chepharhaammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:
Then Asa the king took all Judah; and they carried away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha was building; and he built therewith Geba and Mizpah.
And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,
As for me, behold, I will dwell at Mizpah, to serve the Chaldeans, which will come unto us: but ye, gather ye wine, and summer fruits, and oil, and put them in your vessels, and dwell in your cities t...
And Samuel said, Gather all Israel to Mizpeh, and I will pray for you unto the LORD.
Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land.
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