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1 Kings 16:15 (CEV)

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15 Zimri became king of Israel in Asa's twenty-seventh year as king of Judah, but he ruled only seven days from Tirzah. Israel's army was camped near Gibbethon in Philistia under the command of Omri. The soldiers heard that Zimri had killed Elah, and they m

Definition(s):
Gibbethon (Gibb-eth-on): a back; a high house
Israel (Iz-rehl): who prevails with God
Israel (Is-ra-el): who prevails with God
Philistia (Fill-iss-tee-a):