1 Kings 15:1

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 15:1

BSB

In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam became king of Judah,

AKJV

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.

CPDV

Then, in the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, Abijam reigned over Judah.

ERV

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.

NHEB

Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat began Abijam to reign over Judah.

SMT

And in the eighteenth year to Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam reigned over Judah.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Kings 15:1

NowintheeighteenthH8083Noun yearH8141Noun FeminineofkingH4428Noun Masculine JeroboamH3379Proper Name MasculinethesonH1121Noun MasculineofNebatH5028Proper Name Masculine reignedH4427Verb AbijamH38Proper Name MasculineoverJudahH3063Proper Name Masculine

Commentary for 1 Kings 15:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Kings 15:1

Summary

New king begins reign in Judah

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Reign begins

Estimated Time Period

c. 913 BC