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2 Chronicles

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And all the people went to the house of Baal and tore it down, and they broke in pieces his altars and his images, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
the people people Noun H5971 הָעָ֤ם ha·'am
went to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹ֨אוּ vai·ya·vo·'u
to the house a house Noun H1004 בֵּית־ beit-
of Baal a heathen god Noun H1168 הַבַּ֙עַל֙ hab·ba·'al
Analysis:
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and tore it down, to pull down, break down Verb H5422 וַֽיִּתְּצֻ֔הוּ vai·yit·te·tzu·hu,
and they broke in pieces to break, break in pieces Verb H7665 שִׁבֵּ֑רוּ shib·be·ru;
his altars an altar Noun H4196 מִזְבְּחֹתָ֥יו miz·be·cho·tav
and his images, an image Noun H6754 צְלָמָ֖יו tze·la·mav
and killed to kill, slay Verb H2026 הָרְג֖וּ ha·re·gu
Mattan a priest of Baal, also a man of Judah Noun H4977 מַתָּן֙ mat·tan
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the priest priest Noun H3548 כֹּהֵ֣ן ko·hen
of Baal a heathen god Noun H1168 הַבַּ֔עַל hab·ba·'al,
Analysis:
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before face, faces Noun H6440 לִפְנֵ֥י lif·nei
the altars. an altar Noun H4196 הַֽמִּזְבְּחֹֽות׃ ham·miz·be·cho·vt.

People

Baal

Baal [N] [B] [H] [S] lord.  The name appropriated to the principal male god of the Phoenicians. It is found in several places in the plural BAALIM ( Judges 2:11 ;  10:10 ;  1 Kings 18:18 ; Jeremiah 2:23 ;  Hosea 2:17 ). Baal is identified with Molech ( Jeremiah 19:5 ). It was known to the Israelites as Baal-peor ( Numbers 25:3 ; ... View Details

Baal

the name of a city in Simeon, also two Israelites

Mattan

a priest of Baal, also a man of Judah

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New American Standard Bible 1995 And all the people went to the house of Baal and tore it down, and they broke in pieces his altars and his images, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.
King James Bible And Then all the people went to the house of Baal Baal, and tore brake it down, and they broke in pieces brake his altars and his images, images in pieces, and killed slew Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.
Hebrew Greek English And all the people went to the house of Baal and tore it down, and they broke in pieces his altars and his images, and killed Mattan the priest of Baal before the altars.