So the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
hearkened
shama` (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
not unto the people
`am (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
for the cause
ncibbah (nes-ib-baw')
an environment, i.e. circumstance or turn of affairs -- cause.
was of God
'elohiym (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
that the LORD
Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
might perform
quwm (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
his word
dabar (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
which he spake
dabar (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
by the hand
yad (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of Ahijah
'Achiyah (akh-ee-yaw)
brother (i.e. worshipper) of Jah; Achijah, the name of nine Israelites -- Ahiah, Ahijah.
the Shilonite
Shiylowniy (shee-lo-nee')
a Shilonite or inhabitant of Shiloh -- Shilonite.
to Jeroboam
Yarob`am (yaw-rob-awm')
(the) people will contend; Jarobam, the name of two Israelite kings -- Jeroboam.
the son
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Nebat
Nbat (neb-awt')
regard; Nebat, the father of Jeroboam I -- Nebat.
