1 Kings 15:27

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which [belonged] to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Ba'sha the son of Achiyah, from the descendants of Yissakhar, conspired against him; and Ba'sha attacked him at Gib'ton, which belonged to the P'lishtim; for at the time Nadav and all Isra'el were besieging Gib'ton.

Berean Standard Bible:

Then Baasha son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against Nadab, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon of the Philistines while Nadab and all Israel were besieging the city.

American Standard Version:

And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel were laying siege to Gibbethon.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And Baasha{H1201} the son{H1121} of Ahijah{H281}, of the house{H1004} of Issachar{H3485}, conspired{H7194} against him; and Baasha{H1201} smote{H5221} him at Gibbethon{H1405}, which belonged to the Philistines{H6430}; for Nadab{H5070} and all Israel{H3478} laid siege{H6696} to Gibbethon{H1405}.

Cross-References (KJV):

1 Kings 14:14

  • Moreover the LORD shall raise him up a king over Israel, who shall cut off the house of Jeroboam that day: but what? even now.

Joshua 21:23

  • And out of the tribe of Dan, Eltekeh with her suburbs, Gibbethon with her suburbs,

Joshua 19:44

  • And Eltekeh, and Gibbethon, and Baalath,

1 Kings 16:15

  • ¶ In 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.

1 Kings 16:9

  • And his servant Zimri, captain of half [his] chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of [his] house in Tirzah.

1 Kings 15:16

  • And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.

1 Kings 15:17

  • And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

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Commentary for 1 Kings 15:27

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H1201
    There are 26 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בַּעְשָׁא
    Transliteration: Baʻshâʼ
    Pronunciation: bah-shaw'
    Description: from an unused root meaning to stink; offensiveness; Basha, a king of Israel; Baasha.
  2. Strong's Number: H1121
    There are 3654 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בֵּן
    Transliteration: bên
    Pronunciation: bane
    Description: from בָּנָה; 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., (like father or brother), etc.); [phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, [idiom] came up in, child, colt, [idiom] common, [idiom] corn, daughter, [idiom] of first, [phrase] firstborn, foal, [phrase] very fruitful, [phrase] postage, [idiom] in, [phrase] kid, [phrase] lamb, ([phrase]) man, meet, [phrase] mighty, [phrase] nephew, old, ([phrase]) people, [phrase] rebel, [phrase] robber, [idiom] servant born, [idiom] soldier, son, [phrase] spark, [phrase] steward, [phrase] stranger, [idiom] surely, them of, [phrase] tumultuous one, [phrase] valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth.
  3. Strong's Number: H281
    There are 68 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֲחִיָּה
    Transliteration: ʼĂchîyâh
    Pronunciation: akh-ee-yaw
    Description: or (prolonged) אֲחִיָּהוּ ; from אָח and יָהּ; brother (i.e. worshipper) of Jah; Achijah, the name of nine Israelites; Ahiah, Ahijah.
  4. Strong's Number: H1004
    There are 1718 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: בַּיִת
    Transliteration: bayith
    Pronunciation: bah'-yith
    Description: probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
  5. Strong's Number: H3485
    There are 40 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יִשָּׂשכָר
    Transliteration: Yissâˢkâr
    Pronunciation: yis-saw-kawr'
    Description: (strictly yis-saws-kawr'); from נָשָׂא and שָׂכָר; he will bring a reward; Jissaskar, a son of Jacob; Issachar.
  6. Strong's Number: H7194
    There are 44 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קָשַׁר
    Transliteration: qâshar
    Pronunciation: kaw-shar'
    Description: a primitive root; to tie, physically (gird, confine, compact) or mentally (in love, league); bind (up), (make a) conspire(-acy, -ator), join together, knit, stronger, work (treason).
  7. Strong's Number: H5221
    There are 460 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָכָה
    Transliteration: nâkâh
    Pronunciation: naw-kaw'
    Description: a primitive root; to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively); beat, cast forth, clap, give (wounds), [idiom] go forward, [idiom] indeed, kill, make (slaughter), murderer, punish, slaughter, slay(-er, -ing), smite(-r, -ing), strike, be stricken, (give) stripes, [idiom] surely, wound.
  8. Strong's Number: H1405
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גִּבְּתוֹן
    Transliteration: Gibbᵉthôwn
    Pronunciation: ghib-beth-one'
    Description: intensive from גִּבְעָה; a hilly spot; Gibbethon, a place in Palestine; Gibbethon.
  9. Strong's Number: H6430
    There are 244 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: פְּלִשְׁתִּי
    Transliteration: Pᵉlishtîy
    Pronunciation: pel-ish-tee'
    Description: patrial from פְּלֶשֶׁת; a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth; Philistine.
  10. Strong's Number: H5070
    There are 20 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נָדָב
    Transliteration: Nâdâb
    Pronunciation: naw-dawb'
    Description: from נָדַב; liberal; Nadab, the name of four Israelites; Nadab.
  11. Strong's Number: H3478
    There are 2229 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל
    Transliteration: Yisrâʼêl
    Pronunciation: yis-raw-ale'
    Description: from שָׂרָה and אֵל; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity; Israel.
  12. Strong's Number: H6696
    There are 38 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: צוּר
    Transliteration: tsûwr
    Pronunciation: tsoor
    Description: a primitive root; to cramp, i.e. confine (in many applications, literally and figuratively, formative or hostile); adversary, assault, beset, besiege, bind (up), cast, distress, fashion, fortify, inclose, lay siege, put up in bags.