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1 Kings 15

1 Kings 15:21 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And it came to pass, when Baasha
Ba`sha' (Hebrew #1201)
offensiveness; Basha, a king of Israel
KJV usage: Baasha.
Pronounce: bah-shaw'
Origin: from an unused root meaning to stink
heard
shama` (Hebrew #8085)
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
KJV usage: X attentively, call (gather) together, X carefully, X certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, X diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), X indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, X surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
Pronounce: shaw-mah'
Origin: a primitive root
thereof, that he left off
chadal (Hebrew #2308)
properly, to be flabby, i.e. (by implication) desist; (figuratively) be lacking or idle
KJV usage: cease, end, fall, forbear, forsake, leave (off), let alone, rest, be unoccupied, want.
Pronounce: khaw-dal'
Origin: a primitive root
building
banah (Hebrew #1129)
to build (literally and figuratively)
KJV usage: (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), X surely.
Pronounce: baw-naw'
Origin: a primitive root
of Ramah
Ramah (Hebrew #7414)
Ramah, the name of four places in Palestine
KJV usage: Ramah.
Pronounce: raw-maw'
Origin: the same as 7413
, and dwelt
yashab (Hebrew #3427)
properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
KJV usage: (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, X fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, X marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(- tle), (down-)sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
Pronounce: yaw-shab'
Origin: a primitive root
in Tirzah
Tirtsah (Hebrew #8656)
delightsomeness; Tirtsah, a place in Palestine; also an Israelitess
KJV usage: Tirzah.
Pronounce: teer-tsaw'
Origin: from 7521
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Baasha,
Ramah,
Tirzah

Cross References

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when Baasha.
2 Chron. 16:5• 5And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease. (2 Chron. 16:5)
Tirzah.
1 Kings 14:17• 17And Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died; (1 Kings 14:17)
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1 Kings 16:15‑18• 15In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.
 16And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.
 17And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.
 18And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died, (1 Kings 16:15‑18)
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Song of Sol. 6:4• 4Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah, comely as Jerusalem, terrible as an army with banners. (Song of Sol. 6:4)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And it came to pass when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.