Lexicon
אַרְצָא
ar.tsa
H0777
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Arza

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ar.tsa is a proper name identifying the householder in whose house the king drinks at Tirzah.

The attested use is a proper name for the householder in Tirzah whose house is named as the setting of the king's drinking in 1 Kings 16:9.

Senses in use

  1. Proper name of a Tirzah householder · dominant

    In 1 Kings 16:9, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the phrase naming the house where the king is drinking. The APB renders the clause "in the house of Arza, who was over the house in Tirzah."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Kings 16:9, the APB presents the name in "the house of Arza" and identifies him as being over the house in Tirzah.

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