1st Kings 22:1
Therefore three years passed with-out battle betwixt Syria and Israel.This verse in the real world
Where
In what words
- אֲרָםʼĂrâmAram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor,
- מִלְחָמָהmilchâmâha battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)
- שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwshthree; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice
- שָׁנֶהshâneha year (as a revolution of time)
- יָשַׁבyâshabproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwe
- יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
What's left of it
- The Assyrian Eponym Canon and the eclipse of 763 BCFixed dateKings of Israel and Judah appear in Assyrian records that are dated to the exact year by this list. Biblical chronology is not dated in isolation — it is pinned to the same astronomical anchor secular historians use for the whole ancient Near East.
