New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Kings

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He also broke down the houses of the male cult prostitutes which were in the house of the LORD, where the women were weaving hangings for the Asherah.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
He also broke down to pull down, break down Verb H5422 וַיִּתֹּץ֙ vai·yit·totz
the houses a house Noun H1004 בָּתֵּ֣י bat·tei
of the [male] cult prostitutes a temple prostitute Noun H6945 הַקְּדֵשִׁ֔ים hak·ke·de·shim,
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֖ר a·sher
[were] in the house a house Noun H1004 בְּבֵ֣ית be·veit
of the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh
where who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֣ר a·sher
the women woman, wife, female Noun H802 הַנָּשִׁ֗ים han·na·shim
were weaving to weave Verb H707 אֹרְגֹ֥ות o·re·go·vt
hangings a house Noun H1004 בָּתִּ֖ים bat·tim
for the Asherah. a Phoenician goddess, also an image of the same Noun H842 לָאֲשֵׁרָֽה׃ la·'a·she·rah.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 He also broke down the houses of the male cult prostitutes which were in the house of the LORD, where the women were weaving hangings for the Asherah.
King James Bible He also broke And he brake down the houses of the male cult prostitutes which sodomites, that were in by the house of the LORD, where the women were weaving wove hangings for the Asherah.grove.
Hebrew Greek English He also broke down the houses of the male cult prostitutes which were in the house of the LORD, where the women were weaving hangings for the Asherah.