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2 Chronicles

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For he rebuilt the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; he also erected altars for the Baals and made Asherim, and worshiped all the host of heaven and served them.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For he rebuilt to turn back, return Verb H7725 וַיָּ֗שָׁב vai·ya·shav
the high places a high place Noun H1116 הַבָּמֹ֔ות hab·ba·mo·vt,
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֥ר a·sher
Hezekiah "Yah has strengthened," a king of Judah, also several other Isr. Noun H2396 יְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ ye·chiz·ki·ya·hu
his father father Noun H1 אָבִ֑יו a·viv;
had broken down; to pull down, break down Verb H5422 נִתַּ֖ץ nit·tatz
he also erected to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 וַיָּ֨קֶם vai·ya·kem
altars an altar Noun H4196 מִזְבְּחֹ֤ות miz·be·cho·vt
for the Baals a heathen god Noun H1168 לַבְּעָלִים֙ lab·be·'a·lim
and made do, make Verb H6213 וַיַּ֣עַשׂ vai·ya·'as
Asherim, a Phoenician goddess, also an image of the same Noun H842 אֲשֵׁרֹ֔ות a·she·ro·vt,
and worshiped to bow down Verb H7812 וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ vai·yish·ta·chu
all the whole, all Noun H3605 לְכָל־ le·chol-
the host army, war, warfare Noun H6635 צְבָ֣א tze·va
of heaven heaven, sky Noun H8064 הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם ha·sha·ma·yim,
and served to work, serve Verb H5647 וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ד vai·ya·'a·vod
them.      

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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 For he rebuilt the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; he also erected altars for the Baals and made Asherim, and worshiped all the host of heaven and served them.
King James Bible For he rebuilt built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; down, and he also erected reared up altars for the Baals Baalim, and made Asherim, groves, and worshiped worshipped all the host of heaven heaven, and served them.
Hebrew Greek English For he rebuilt the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; he also erected altars for the Baals and made Asherim, and worshiped all the host of heaven and served them.