1 Kings 11:30
Strong's Lexicon
And Ahijah
אֲחִיָּ֔ה (’ă·ḥî·yāh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 281: Ahiah or Ahijah = 'brother of Jehovah (Yahu)' 1) grandson of Phinehas 2) scribe of Solomon 3) a prophet who predicted the revolt of the Northern tribes 4) father of Baasha, who usurped the Northern throne 5) grandson of Hezron (or mother of 1-4 above) 6) a Benjamite, son of Ehud 7) one of David's heroes 8) a Levite during David's time 9) a chief man under Nehemiah

took hold
וַיִּתְפֹּ֣שׂ (way·yiṯ·pōś)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8610: 1) to catch, handle, lay hold, take hold of, seize, wield 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to lay hold of, seize, arrest, catch 1a2) to grasp (in order to) wield, wield, use skilfully 1b) (Niphal) to be seized, be arrested, be caught, be taken, captured 1c) (Piel) to catch, grasp (with the hands)

of the new
הַחֲדָשָׁ֖ה (ha·ḥă·ḏā·šāh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2319: 1) new, new thing, fresh

אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: 1) (relative part.) 1a) which, who 1b) that which 2) (conj) 2a) that (in obj clause) 2b) when 2c) since 2d) as 2e) conditional if

cloak
בַּשַּׂלְמָ֥ה (baś·śal·māh)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8008: 1) garment, outer garment, wrapper, mantle 1a) garment, outer garment

he was wearing,
עָלָ֑יו (‘ā·lāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

tore it
וַיִּ֨קְרָעֶ֔הָ (way·yiq·rā·‘e·hā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7167: 1) to tear, tear in pieces 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to tear, rend 1a2) to tear away or out 1a3) to tear, rend asunder 1a3a) to make wide or large (of eyes) 1a3b) to rend open (of heavens) 1a4) to tear, rend (of wild beasts) 1b) (Niphal) to be rent, be split asunder

into twelve
שְׁנֵ֥ים (šə·nêm)
Number - md
Strong's Hebrew 8147: 1) two 1a) two (the cardinal number) 1a1) two, both, double, twice 1b) second (the ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers 1d) both (a dual number)

עָשָׂ֖ר (‘ā·śār)
Number - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6240: 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19

pieces,
קְרָעִֽים׃ (qə·rā·‘îm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7168: 1) rag, torn pieces of garment or fabric

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And Ahijah took hold of the new cloak he was wearing, tore it into twelve pieces,

Young's Literal Translation
and Ahijah layeth hold on the new garment that [is] on him, and rendeth it—twelve pieces,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Ahijah took hold of the new cloak he had on, tore it into 12 pieces,

New American Standard Bible
Then Ahijah took hold of the new cloak which was on him and tore it into twelve pieces.

King James Bible
And Ahijah caught the new garment that [was] on him, and rent it [in] twelve pieces:
Parallel Verses
New International Version
and Ahijah took hold of the new cloak he was wearing and tore it into twelve pieces.

New Living Translation
and Ahijah took hold of the new cloak he was wearing and tore it into twelve pieces.

English Standard Version
Then Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and tore it into twelve pieces.

New American Standard Bible
Then Ahijah took hold of the new cloak which was on him and tore it into twelve pieces.

King James Bible
And Ahijah caught the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Ahijah took hold of the new cloak he had on, tore it into 12 pieces,

International Standard Version
Ahijah grabbed the new cloak that he was wearing and tore it into twelve pieces!

NET Bible
and he grabbed the robe and tore it into twelve pieces.

American Standard Version
And Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces.

English Revised Version
And Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces.

Young's Literal Translation
and Ahijah layeth hold on the new garment that is on him, and rendeth it -- twelve pieces,
















Cross References
1 Samuel 15:27
And as Samuel turned about to go away, he laid hold upon the skirt of his mantle, and it rent.

1 Samuel 15:28
And Samuel said unto him, The LORD hath rent the kingdom of Israel from thee this day, and hath given it to a neighbour of thine, that is better than thou.

2 Samuel 19:43
And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.

1 Kings 1:1
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.

1 Kings 11:29
And it came to pass at that time when Jeroboam went out of Jerusalem, that the prophet Ahijah the Shilonite found him in the way; and he had clad himself with a new garment; and they two were alone in the field:

1 Kings 11:28
And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.

1 Kings 11:27
And this was the cause that he lifted up his hand against the king: Solomon built Millo, and repaired the breaches of the city of David his father.

1 Kings 11:31
And he said to Jeroboam, Take thee ten pieces: for thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, Behold, I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to thee:

1 Kings 11:32
(But he shall have one tribe for my servant David's sake, and for Jerusalem's sake, the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel:)

1 Kings 11:33
Because that they have forsaken me, and have worshipped Ashtoreth the goddess of the Zidonians, Chemosh the god of the Moabites, and Milcom the god of the children of Ammon, and have not walked in my ways, to do that which is right in mine eyes, and to keep my statutes and my judgments, as did David his father.
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