New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Kings

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Now when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it, he was living in Egypt (for he was yet in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of King Solomon).

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now when Jeroboam "the people increase," the name of two Isr. kings Noun H3379 יָרָבְעָ֣ם ya·ra·ve·'am
Analysis:
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Nebat father of Jeroboam Noun H5028 נְבָ֗ט ne·vat
Analysis:
Read more about: Nebat
heard to hear Verb H8085 כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ kish·mo·a'
[of it], he was living to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב vai·ye·shev
in Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 בְמִצְרַ֔יִם ve·mitz·ra·yim,
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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(for he was yet a going around, continuance, still, yet, again, beside sub H5750 עֹודֶ֣נּוּ o·v·den·nu
in Egypt, a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 בְּמִצְרָֽיִם׃ be·mitz·ra·yim.
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

Read more about: Egypt
where who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
he had fled to go through, flee Verb H1272 בָּרַ֔ח ba·rach,
from the presence face, faces Noun H6440 מִפְּנֵ֖י mip·pe·nei
of King king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham·me·lech
Solomon). David's son and successor to his throne Noun H8010 שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה she·lo·moh;

Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

People

Nebat

father of Jeroboam

Jeroboam

Jeroboam [N] [H] [S] increase of the people.  The son of Nebat ( 1 Kings 11:26-39 ), "an Ephrathite," the first king of the ten tribes, over whom he reigned twenty-two years (B.C. 976-945). He was the son of a widow of Zereda, and while still young was promoted by Solomon to be chief superintendent of the "burnden", i.e., of the bands of forced labourers. Influenced by the words of the prophet... View Details

Jeroboam

Jeroboam [N] [H] [S] increase of the people.  The son of Nebat ( 1 Kings 11:26-39 ), "an Ephrathite," the first king of the ten tribes, over whom he reigned twenty-two years (B.C. 976-945). He was the son of a widow of Zereda, and while still young was promoted by Solomon to be chief superintendent of the "burnden", i.e., of the bands of forced labourers. Influenced by the words of the prophet... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it, he was living in Egypt (for he was yet in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of King Solomon).
King James Bible Now And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it, he was living in Egypt (for he Nebat, who was yet in Egypt, where heard of it, (for he had was fled from the presence of King Solomon).king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt;)
Hebrew Greek English Now when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it, he was living in Egypt (for he was yet in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of King Solomon).