1 Kings 14:17
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And the wife of Jeroboam arose, and departed, and came to Thersa: and when she was coming in to the threshold of the house, the child died,

1 Kings 6:4 And he made in the temple oblique windows.

, `Thou art beautiful, O my love, as Tirzah,' though its precise situation cannot now be ascertained. it seems to have been the {royal city}, and the seat of government for a long time after the revolt of the ten tribes, till Omri built Samaria.

1 Kings 15:21,33 And when Baasa had heard this, he left off building Rama, and returned into Thersa. . . .

1 Kings 16:6,8,9,15,23 So Baasa slept with his fathers, and was buried in Thersa: and Ela, his son, reigned in his stead. . . .

Joshua 12:24 The king of Thersa one: all the kings thirty and one.

Songs 6:4 Thou art beautiful, O my love, sweet and comely as Jerusalem terrible as an army set in array.

when she came

1 Kings 14:12,13 Arise thou, therefore, and go to thy house: and when thy feet shall be entering into the city, the child shall die, . . .

1 Samuel 2:20-34 And Heli blessed Elcana and his wife: and he said to him: The Lord give thee seed of this woman, for the loan thou hast lent to the Lord. And they went to their own home. . . .

1 Samuel 4:18-20 And when he had named the ark of God, he fell from his stool backwards by the door, and broke his neck and died. For he was an old man, and far advanced in years: And he judged Israel forty years. . . .

Context
Ahijah's Prophecy Against Jeroboam
16And the Lord shall give up Israel for the sins of Jeroboam, who hath sinned, and made Israel to sin. 17And the wife of Jeroboam arose, and departed, and came to Thersa: and when she was coming in to the threshold of the house, the child died,18And they buried him. And all Israel mourned for him, according to the word of the Lord, which he spoke by the hand of his servant Ahias, the prophet.…
Cross References
1 Kings 14:12
Arise thou, therefore, and go to thy house: and when thy feet shall be entering into the city, the child shall die,

1 Kings 15:21
And when Baasa had heard this, he left off building Rama, and returned into Thersa.

1 Kings 15:33
In the third year of Asa, king of Juda, Baasa, the son of Ahias, reigned over all Israel, in Thersa, four and twenty years.

1 Kings 16:6
So Baasa slept with his fathers, and was buried in Thersa: and Ela, his son, reigned in his stead.

1 Kings 16:15
In the seven and twentieth year of Asa, king of Juda, Zambri reigned seven days in Thersa: now the army was besieging Gebbethon, a city of the Philistines.

2 Kings 15:14
And Manahem, the son of Gadi, went up from Thersa, and he came into Samaria, and struck Sellum, the son of Jabes, in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.

Songs 6:4
Thou art beautiful, O my love, sweet and comely as Jerusalem terrible as an army set in array.

Lexicon
Then Jeroboam’s
יָרָבְעָ֔ם (yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3379: Jeroboam -- 'the people increase', the name of two Israelites kings

wife
אֵ֣שֶׁת (’ê·šeṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 802: Woman, wife, female

got up
וַתָּ֙קָם֙ (wat·tā·qām)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6965: To arise, stand up, stand

and departed
וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ (wat·tê·leḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

for
וַתָּבֹ֣א (wat·tā·ḇō)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

Tirzah,
תִרְצָ֑תָה (ṯir·ṣā·ṯāh)
Noun - proper - feminine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8656: Tirzah -- daughter of Zelophehad, also a Canaanite city

and as soon as she
הִ֛יא (hî)
Pronoun - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

stepped over
בָּאָ֥ה (bā·’āh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

the threshold
בְסַף־ (ḇə·sap̄-)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5592: A vestibule, a dish

of the house,
הַבַּ֖יִת (hab·ba·yiṯ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

the boy
וְהַנַּ֥עַר (wə·han·na·‘ar)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5288: A boy, lad, youth, retainer

died.
מֵֽת׃ (mêṯ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill


Additional Translations
Then Jeroboam’s wife got up and departed for Tirzah, and as soon as she stepped over the threshold of the house, the boy died.And Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died;

And Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and as she came to the threshold of the house, the child died.

And Jeroboam's wife arose and departed, and came to Tirzah; when she came to the threshold of the door, the child died.

And Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and as she came to the threshold of the house, the child died.

And Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah: and when she came to the threshhold of the door, the child died;

Jeroboam's wife arose, and departed, and came to Tirzah. As she came to the threshold of the house, the child died.

And the wife of Jeroboam riseth, and goeth, and cometh to Tirzah; she hath come in to the threshold of the house, and the youth dieth;
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