Tirzah
Tirzah (Biblical Place • 32.271°N, 35.294°E): Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 12:24 , 1 Kgs 14:17 , 1 Kgs 15:21 , 1 Kgs 15:33 , 1 Kgs 16:6 , 1 Kgs 16:8 . It is closely linked with 1 Kings 16 ( 1 Kings • Chapter 16 (34 verses)): Then the word of the Lord came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying, Forasmuch as I exalted thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel ; and thou hast walked in the way of Jeroboam, and hast made my people Israel to sin, to provoke me to anger wit... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Asa , Judah , Zimri , Baal , Tirzah , Gibbethon , Samaria .
Connected Genealogical Figures & Lineage
Nun (or Non ) (Generation 32 • Child of Elishama ): Nun (or Non) is a biblical figure in Generation 32, child of Elishama , parent of Joshua . ( 1 Chronicles 7:27 ) (mentioned in Exodus 33 , Numbers 11 , Numbers 13 ) Abel (Generation 2 • Child of Adam ): Abel is a biblical figure in Generation 2, child of Adam . ( Genesis 4:2 , Genesis 4:8 ) (mentioned in Genesis 4 , Genesis 50 , Numbers 33 ) Zimri (Generation 36 • Child of Jarah ): Zimri is a biblical figure in Generation 36, child of Jarah , parent of Moza . ( 1 Chronicles 9:42 ) (mentioned in Numbers 25 , 1 Kings 16 , 2 Kings 9 ) Nadab (Generation 27 • Child of Aaron ): Nadab is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Aaron . ( Exodus 6:23 , Numbers 3:2 , Numbers 26:60 , 1 Chronicles 6:3 , 1 Chronicles 24:1-2 ) (mentioned in Exodus 6 , Exodus 24 , Exodus 28 )
Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture
Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Tirzah (Ancient biblical location referenced in Josh 12:24 , 1 Kgs 14:17 , 1 Kgs 15:21 , 1 Kgs 15:33 , 1 Kgs 16:6 , 1 Kgs 16:8 .) Jericho (Ancient biblical location referenced in Num 22:1 , Num 26:3 , Num 26:63 , Num 31:12 , Num 33:48 , Num 33:50 .) Zimri (?. Referenced in Jer 25:25 .) Baal (Ancient biblical location referenced in 1 Chr 4:33 (identified with Baalath-beer ).)
Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context
Primary KJV scripture witnesses include 1 Kings 16:9 : "And his servant Zimri , captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah , drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of his house in Tirzah ."; Joshua 12:24 : "The king of Tirzah, one: all the kings thirty and one."; 1 Kings 16:17 : "And Omri went up from Gibbethon , and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.". Related canonical books and chapters: 1 Kings 16 ( 1 Kings • Chapter 16 (34 verses)), 1 Kings 14 ( 1 Kings • Chapter 14 (31 verses)), Song of Solomon 6 ( Song of Solomon • Chapter 6 (13 verses)).