| 17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 14:17:1 ⧉וַתָּ֙קָם֙vatakamand she arose 1 Kings 14:17:2 ⧉אֵ֣שֶׁתeshetwife of 1 Kings 14:17:3 ⧉יָרָבְעָ֔םyaraveamJeroboam 1 Kings 14:17:4 ⧉וַתֵּ֖לֶךְvatelekhand she went 1 Kings 14:17:5 ⧉וַתָּבֹ֣אvatavoand she came 1 Kings 14:17:6 ⧉תִרְצָ֑תָהtirtsatato Tirzah 1 Kings 14:17:7 ⧉הִ֛יאhishe 1 Kings 14:17:8 ⧉בָּאָ֥הbaawas coming 1 Kings 14:17:9 ⧉בְסַף־הַבַּ֖יִתbesafhabayitat the threshold of the house 1 Kings 14:17:10 ⧉וְהַנַּ֥עַרvehanaarand the boy 1 Kings 14:17:11 ⧉מֵֽת׃metdied |
| 17. Formal Translation Then Jeroboam’s wife {eshet: spouse, partner} arose and went to Tirzah. As she approached the threshold of the house, the boy died. |
| 17. Dynamic Translation Jeroboam’s wife got up, left, and went to Tirzah. Just as she crossed the threshold of the house, the boy died. |