1 Kings 20:1

Old Testament • 16 words with Strong's data

"And Benhadad the king of Syria gathered all his host together: and there were thirty and two kings with him, and horses, and chariots; and he went up and besieged Samaria, and warred against it."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And

בֶּן־הֲדַד

Ben-Hădad

H1130

Ben-Hadad, the name of several Syrian kings

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the

מֶלֶךְ

melek

H4428

a king

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of

אֲרָם

ʼĂrâm

H758

Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite

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אָסַף

ʼâçaph

H622

to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)

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all his

צָבָא

tsâbâʼ

H6635

a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specif...

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יַחַד

yachad

H3162

properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly

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and there were

שְׁלוֹשִׁים

shᵉlôwshîym

H7970

thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth

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and

שְׁנַיִם

shᵉnayim

H8147

two; also (as ordinal) twofold

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מֶלֶךְ

melek

H4428

a king

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with him and

סוּס

çûwç

H5483

a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)

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and

רֶכֶב

rekeb

H7393

a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone

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and he

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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up and

צוּר

tsûwr

H6696

to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile)

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שֹׁמְרוֹן

Shômᵉrôwn

H8111

Shomeron, a place in Palestine

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and

צָבָא

tsâbâʼ

H6633

to mass (an army or servants)

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קִרְאָה

qirʼâh

H7125

an encountering, accidental, friendly or hostile (also adverbially, opposite)

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Key Terms in This Verse

warred H6633

צָבָא tsâbâʼ

to mass (an army or servants)

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besieged H6696

צוּר tsûwr

to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile)

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Benhadad H1130

בֶּן־הֲדַד Ben-Hădad

Ben-Hadad, the name of several Syrian kings

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Syria H758

אֲרָם ʼĂrâm

Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite

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horses H5483

סוּס çûwç

a horse (as leaping); also a swallow (from its rapid flight)

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chariots H7393

רֶכֶב rekeb

a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone

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Samaria H8111

שֹׁמְרוֹן Shômᵉrôwn

Shomeron, a place in Palestine

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thirty H7970

שְׁלוֹשִׁים shᵉlôwshîym

thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth

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host H6635

צָבָא tsâbâʼ

a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized forwar (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)

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gathered H622

אָסַף ʼâçaph

to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)

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Cross References

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1 Kings 15:20 cross-reference

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1 Kings 22:31 cross-reference

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Isaiah 37:24 cross-reference

By thy servants hast thou reproached the Lord, and hast said, By the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon; and I will cut down the tall cedars ...

Isaiah 10:8 cross-reference

For he saith, Are not my princes altogether kings?

Daniel 2:37 cross-reference

Thou, O king, art a king of kings: for the God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory.

Amos 1:4 cross-reference

But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Benhadad.

1 Kings 20:24 cross-reference

And do this thing, Take the kings away, every man out of his place, and put captains in their rooms:

1 Kings 16:24 cross-reference

And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.

Exodus 14:7 cross-reference

And he took six hundred chosen chariots, and all the chariots of Egypt, and captains over every one of them.

Judges 1:7 cross-reference

And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Je...

Jeremiah 49:27 cross-reference

And I will kindle a fire in the wall of Damascus, and it shall consume the palaces of Benhadad.

Deuteronomy 20:1 cross-reference

When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the LORD thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of...

Judges 4:3 cross-reference

And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.

Ezra 7:12 cross-reference

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Deuteronomy 28:52 cross-reference

And he shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fenced walls come down, wherein thou trustedst, throughout all thy land: and he shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy la...

Ezekiel 26:7 cross-reference

For thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will bring upon Tyrus Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, a king of kings, from the north, with horses, and with chariots, and with horsemen, and companies, and much...

Leviticus 26:25 cross-reference

And I will bring a sword upon you, that shall avenge the quarrel of my covenant: and when ye are gathered together within your cities, I will send the pestilence among you; and ye shall be delivered i...

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And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came...

1 Kings 20:16 cross-reference

And they went out at noon. But Benhadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him.

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