Bible Dictionary: Arza

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Smith's Bible Dictionary

Arza

prefect of the palace at Tirzah to Elah king of Israel, who was assassinated at a banquet in his house by Zimri. (1 Kings 16:9)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ARZA

ar'-za ('artsa'): A steward of King Elah, in whose house at Tirzah Zimri murdered the king at a drinking debauch. The text is not quite clear, and Arza might have been a servant of Zimri (1 Kings 16:9).

Strong's Hebrew

777. Artsa -- an Israelite
... an Israelite. Transliteration: Artsa Phonetic Spelling: (ar-tsaw') Short Definition:
Arza. Word Origin from erets Definition an Isr. NASB Word Usage Arza (1). ...
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Library

Letter P
... Received 1829, Located 1836 * Peyton, William S. "Received 1826, Died 1831 * Peyton,
Yelverton "Received 1818, Died 1831 * Phelps, Arza J. "Received 1835 ...
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How Zerah, King of the Ethiopians, was Beaten by Asa; and How Asa ...
... the kingdom, who, when he had reigned two years, died, being treacherously slain
by Zimri, the captain of half his army; for when he was at Arza, his steward's ...
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Letter B
... Brown, Absalom "Received 1828, Died 1833 * Brown, Archibald "Received 1811, Located
1816 * Brown, Arthur M. "Received 1831 * Brown, Arza "Received 1824 ...
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The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, V 6. <. ...
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Thesaurus

Arza (1 Occurrence)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ARZA. ... The text is not quite clear, and Arza might
have been a servant of Zimri (1 Kings 16:9). Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Zimri (16 Occurrences)
... While Elah was in a drunken debauch in the house of his steward Arza, who may have
been an accomplice in the plot, he was foully murdered by Zimri, who ...
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Aryan

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Drunkard (15 Occurrences)
... 9 and conspire against him doth his servant Zimri (head of the half of the chariots)
and he 'is' in Tirzah drinking -- a drunkard in the house of Arza, who 'is ...
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Plotted (21 Occurrences)
... against him. Now he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of
Arza, who was over the household in Tirzah: (See NIV). 1 ...
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Controller (10 Occurrences)
... his servant Zimri, captain of half his war-carriages, made secret designs against
him: now he was in Tirzah, drinking hard in the house of Arza, controller of ...
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Conspired (32 Occurrences)
... Now he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was over
the household in Tirzah: (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV). ...
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Conspire (18 Occurrences)
... Now he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was over
the household in Tirzah: (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ...
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Arzareth

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Tirzah (17 Occurrences)
... Now he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was over
the household in Tirzah: (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Bible Concordance

Arza (1 Occurrence)

1 Kings 16:9 His servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him. Now he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was over the household in Tirzah:
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Arza

Arza: A Steward of Elah

Related Terms

Zimri (16 Occurrences)

Aryan

Drunkard (15 Occurrences)

Plotted (21 Occurrences)

Controller (10 Occurrences)

Conspired (32 Occurrences)

Conspire (18 Occurrences)

Arzareth