1 Kings 12:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now when Rehoboamרְחַבְעָם֮
(re·chav·'am)
7346: "a people are enlarged," a king of Judahfrom rachab and am
had come(וַיָּבֹ֣א
(vai·ya·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Jerusalem,יְרוּשָׁלִַם֒
(ye·ru·sha·lim)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
he assembledוַיַּקְהֵל֩
(vai·yak·hel)
6950: to gather as an assembly or congregationdenominative verb from qahal
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the houseבֵּ֨ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Judahיְהוּדָ֜ה
(ye·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
and the tribeשֵׁ֣בֶט
(she·vet)
7626: rod, staff, club, scepter, tribefrom an unused word
of Benjamin,בִּנְיָמִ֗ן
(bin·ya·min)
1144: "son of (the) right hand," youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Isr .from ben and yamin
180,000מֵאָ֨ה
(me·'ah)
3967: hundreda prim. root
chosen 
 
977: to choosea prim. root
men who were warriors,מִלְחָמָ֑ה
(mil·cha·mah;)
4421: a battle, warfrom lacham
to fightלְהִלָּחֵם֙
(le·hil·la·chem)
3898a: to fight, do battlea prim. root
againstעִם־
(im-)
5973: witha prim. preposition
the houseבֵּ֣ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
to restoreלְהָשִׁיב֙
(le·ha·shiv)
7725: to turn back, returna prim. root
the kingdomהַמְּלוּכָ֔ה
(ham·me·lu·chah,)
4410: kingship, royaltyfrom the same as melek
to Rehoboamלִרְחַבְעָ֖ם
(lir·chav·'am)
7346: "a people are enlarged," a king of Judahfrom rachab and am
the sonבֶּן־
(ben-)
1121: sona prim. root
of Solomon.שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃
(she·lo·moh.)
8010: David's son and successor to his thronefrom shalem


















KJV Lexicon
And when Rehoboam
Rchab`am  (rekh-ab-awm')
a people has enlarged; Rechabam, an Israelite king -- Rehoboam.
was come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
he assembled
qahal  ('kaw-hal')
to convoke -- assemble (selves) (together), gather (selves) (together).
all the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
with the tribe
shebet  (shay'-bet)
a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan -- correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.
of Benjamin
Binyamiyn  (bin-yaw-mene')
son of (the) right hand; Binjamin, youngest son of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Benjamin.
an hundred
me'ah  (may-aw')
a primitive numeral; a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction -- hundred(-fold), -th), + sixscore.
and fourscore
shmoniym  (shem-o-neem')
eighty, also eightieth -- eighty(-ieth), fourscore.
thousand
'eleph  (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
chosen men
bachar  (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
which were warriors
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
milchamah  (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
to fight
lacham  (law-kham')
to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle (as destruction) -- devour, eat, ever, fight(-ing), overcome, prevail, (make) war(-ring).
against the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
to bring
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
the kingdom
mluwkah  (mel-oo-kaw')
something ruled, i.e. a realm -- kingsom, king's, royal.
again
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
to Rehoboam
Rchab`am  (rekh-ab-awm')
a people has enlarged; Rechabam, an Israelite king -- Rehoboam.
the son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Solomon
Shlomoh  (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now when Rehoboam had come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, 180,000 chosen men who were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.

King James Bible
And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, which were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized 180,000 choice warriors from the entire house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin to fight against the house of Israel to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon.

International Standard Version
As soon as Rehoboam returned to Jerusalem, he assembled 180,000 elite soldiers from the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, intending to attack the dynasty of Israel and restore the kingdom to Solomon's son Rehoboam.

NET Bible
When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he summoned 180,000 skilled warriors from all of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin to attack Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Rehoboam came to Jerusalem, he gathered all the people of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin, 180,000 of the best soldiers, to fight against the people of Israel and return the kingdom to Rehoboam, son of Solomon.

King James 2000 Bible
And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he assembled all the house of Judah, with the tribe of Benjamin, a hundred and fourscore thousand chosen men, who were warriors, to fight against the house of Israel, to bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam the son of Solomon.
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