widow

mother

1. of humans

2. of Deborah's relationship to the people (fig.)

3. of animals

point of departure or division

Ephrathite = "ashiness: fruitfulness"

1. an inhabitant or descendant of Ephraim

2. an inhabitant of Bethlehem

woman, wife, female

1. woman (opposite of man)

2. wife (woman married to a man)

3. female (of animals)

4. each, every (pronoun)

son, grandson, child, member of a group

1. son, male child

2. grandson

3. children (pl. - male and female)

4. youth, young men (pl.)

5. young (of animals)

6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]

7. people (of a nation) (pl.)

8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)

9. a member of a guild, order, class

hand

1. hand (of man)

2. strength, power (fig.)

3. side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.)

4. (various special, technical senses)

   1. sign, monument

   2. part, fractional part, share

   3. time, repetition

   4. axle-trees, axle

   5. stays, support (for laver)

   6. tenons (in tabernacle)

   7. a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure)

   8. wrists

Jeroboam = "the people will contend"

1. the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel when the kingdom split at the death of Solomon and the 10 tribes split off from Judah and Benjamin and the kingdom under Solomon's son Rehoboam; idolatry was introduced at the beginning of his reign

2. the 8th king of the northern kingdom of Israel, son of Joash, and 4th in the dynasty of Jehu; during his reign the Syrian invaders were repelled and the kingdom restored to its former borders but the idolatry of the kingdom was maintained

king

from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than

1. from (expressing separation), off, on the side of

2. out of

   1. (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling)

   2. (of material from which something is made)

   3. (of source or origin)

3. out of, some of, from (partitively)

4. from, since, after (of time)

5. than, more than (in comparison)

6. from...even to, both...and, either...or

7. than, more than, too much for (in comparisons)

8. from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive)

   conjunction

that

Nebat = "aspect"

1. an Ephraimite of Zereda, father of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel

slave, servant

1. slave, servant, man-servant

2. subjects

3. servants, worshippers (of God)

4. servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc)

5. servant (of Israel)

6. servant (as form of address between equals)

Zereda or Zeredathah = "fortress"

1. a town or territory in Manasseh and the home of Jeroboam

Zeruah = "full breasted"

1. wife of Nebat and mother of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel

to rise, rise up, be high, be lofty, be exalted

1. (Qal)

   1. to be high, be set on high

   2. to be raised, be uplifted, be exalted

   3. to be lifted, rise

2. (Polel)

   1. to raise or rear (children), cause to grow up

   2. to lift up, raise, exalt

   3. to exalt, extol

3. (Polal) to be lifted up

4. (Hiphil)

   1. to raise, lift, lift up, take up, set up, erect, exalt, set on high

   2. to lift up (and take away), remove

   3. to lift off and present, contribute, offer, contribute

5. (Hophal) to be taken off, be abolished

6. (Hithpolel) to exalt oneself, magnify oneself

(Qal) to be rotten, be wormy

Solomon = "peace"

1. son of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of Israel; author of Proverbs and Song of Songs

name

1. name

2. reputation, fame, glory

3. the Name (as designation of God)

4. memorial, monument