New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Kings

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The high places which were before Jerusalem, which were on the right of the mount of destruction which Solomon the king of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, and for Milcom the abomination of the sons of Ammon, the king defiled.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The high places a high place Noun H1116 הַבָּמֹ֞ות hab·ba·mo·vt
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
[were] before upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
Jerusalem, probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם ye·ru·sha·lim
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which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר֮ a·sher
[were] on the right right hand Noun H3225 מִימִ֣ין mi·min
of the mount mountain, hill, hill country Noun H2022 לְהַר־ le·har-
of destruction ruin, destruction Noun H4889 הַמַּשְׁחִית֒ ham·mash·chit
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
Solomon David's son and successor to his throne Noun H8010 שְׁלֹמֹ֨ה she·lo·moh
the king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל yis·ra·'el
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had built to build Verb H1129 בָּ֠נָה ba·nah
for Ashtoreth an ancient Near Eastern goddess H6252    
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the abomination detested thing Noun H8251 שִׁקֻּ֣ץ shik·kutz
of the Sidonians, an inhab. of Sidon Adjective H6722 צִידֹנִ֗ים tzi·do·nim
and for Chemosh a god of the Moabites Noun H3645 וְלִכְמֹושׁ֙ ve·lich·mo·vsh
the abomination detested thing Noun H8251 שִׁקֻּ֣ץ shik·kutz
of Moab, a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settled Noun H4124 מֹואָ֔ב mo·v·'av,
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and for Milcom a god of the Ammonites Noun H4445 וּלְמִלְכֹּ֖ם u·le·mil·kom
the abomination abomination Noun H8441 תֹּועֲבַ֣ת to·v·'a·vat
of the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵֽי־ be·nei-
of Ammon, a people living E. of the Jordan Noun H5983 עַמֹּ֑ון am·mo·vn;
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the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ham·me·lech.
defiled. to be or become unclean Verb H2930 טִמֵּ֖א tim·me

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Ammon

AMMON; AMMONITESam'-on, am'-on-its (`ammon; `ammonim):The Hebrew tradition makes this tribe descendants of Lot and hence related to the Israelites (Genesis 19:38). This is reflected in the name usually employed in Old Testament to designate them, Ben `Ammi, Bene `Ammon, "son of my people," "children of my people," i.e. relatives. Hence we find that the Israe... View Details

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

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Ashtoreth

Ashtoreth

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The high places which were before Jerusalem, which were on the right of the mount of destruction which Solomon the king of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, and for Milcom the abomination of the sons of Ammon, the king defiled.
King James Bible The And the high places which that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of destruction corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had built builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the sons children of Ammon, did the king defiled.defile.
Hebrew Greek English The high places which were before Jerusalem, which were on the right of the mount of destruction which Solomon the king of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, and for Milcom the abomination of the sons of Ammon, the king defiled.