Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleWhen Zimri saw that the city was captured, he entered the citadel of the royal palace and burned it down upon himself. So he died Young's Literal Translation And it cometh to pass, at Zimri’s seeing that the city hath been captured, that he cometh in unto a high place of the house of the king, and burneth over him the house of the king with fire, and dieth, King James Bible And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king's house, and burnt the king's house over him with fire, and died, Hebrew When Zimriזִמְרִי֙ (zim·rî) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2174: Zimri -- four Israelites saw כִּרְא֤וֹת (kir·’ō·wṯ) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7200: To see that כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the city הָעִ֔יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement was captured, נִלְכְּדָ֣ה (nil·kə·ḏāh) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3920: To catch, to capture, occupy, to choose, to cohere he entered וַיָּבֹ֖א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go the citadel אַרְמ֣וֹן (’ar·mō·wn) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 759: A citadel of the royal הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king palace בֵּית־ (bêṯ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house and burned it down וַיִּשְׂרֹ֨ף (way·yiś·rōp̄) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 8313: To be, on fire on himself. עָלָ֧יו (‘ā·lāw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against So he died וַיָּמֹֽת׃ (way·yā·mōṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill |