| 15. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 16:15:1 ⧉בִּשְׁנַת֩bishnatin {the} year of 1 Kings 16:15:2 ⧉עֶשְׂרִ֨יםeserimtwenty 1 Kings 16:15:3 ⧉וָשֶׁ֜בַעvashevaand seven 1 Kings 16:15:4 ⧉שָׁנָ֗הshanayear 1 Kings 16:15:5 ⧉לְאָסָא֙leasato Asa or of Asa 1 Kings 16:15:6 ⧉מֶ֣לֶךְmelekhking of 1 Kings 16:15:7 ⧉יְהוּדָ֔הyehudaJudah 1 Kings 16:15:8 ⧉מָלַ֥ךְmalakhreigned 1 Kings 16:15:9 ⧉זִמְרִ֛יzimriZimri 1 Kings 16:15:10 ⧉שִׁבְעַ֥תshivatseven {of} 1 Kings 16:15:11 ⧉יָמִ֖יםyamimdays 1 Kings 16:15:12 ⧉בְּתִרְצָ֑הbetirtsain Tirzah 1 Kings 16:15:13 ⧉וְהָעָ֣םvehaamand the people 1 Kings 16:15:14 ⧉חֹנִ֔יםkhonimencamping 1 Kings 16:15:15 ⧉עַֽל־גִּבְּת֖וֹןalgibbetonagainst Gibbethon 1 Kings 16:15:16 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֥רasherwhich 1 Kings 16:15:17 ⧉לַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃lappelishtimto the Philistines or belonging to the Philistines |
| 15. Formal Translation In Asa’s twenty-seventh year as king of Judah, Zimri reigned seven days in Tirzah, while the people were camped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines. |
| 15. Dynamic Translation During Asa’s twenty-seventh year as king of Judah, Zimri ruled for seven days in Tirzah. At that time the army was camped at Gibbethon, a town held by the Philistines. |