1 Kings 12:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Rehoboamרְחַבְעָ֖ם
(re·chav·'am)
7346: "a people are enlarged," a king of Judahfrom rachab and am
wentוַיֵּ֥לֶךְ
(vai·ye·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to Shechem,שְׁכֶ֑ם
(she·chem;)
7927: "ridge," a district in N. Pal., also a son of Hamorfrom the same as shekem
for allכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
had comeבָּ֥א
(ba)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Shechemשְׁכֶ֛ם
(she·chem)
7927: "ridge," a district in N. Pal., also a son of Hamorfrom the same as shekem
to make him king.לְהַמְלִ֥יךְ
(le·ham·lich)
4427a: to be or become king or queen, to reigndenominative verb from melek


















KJV Lexicon
And Rehoboam
Rchab`am  (rekh-ab-awm')
a people has enlarged; Rechabam, an Israelite king -- Rehoboam.
went
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
to Shechem
Shkem  (shek-em')
ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem.
for all Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
were come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to Shechem
Shkem  (shek-em')
ridge; Shekem, a place in Palestine -- Shechem.
to make him king
malak  (maw-lak')
to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence (by implication) to take counsel
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.

King James Bible
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king.

International Standard Version
Rehoboam traveled to Shechem because all of Israel went there to install him as king.

NET Bible
Rehoboam traveled to Shechem, for all Israel had gathered in Shechem to make Rehoboam king.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Rehoboam went to Shechem because all Israel had gone to Shechem to make him king.

King James 2000 Bible
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.
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