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Isaiah

57

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7

Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Upon a lofty haughty Adjective H1364 גָּבֹ֙הַּ֙ ga·voh·ah
and high accept Verb H5375 וְנִשָּׂ֔א ve·nis·sa,
mountain hill Noun H2022 הַר־ har-
Analysis:

Mountain often represents Government and power in the Jewish mind set. 

hast thou set appoint Verb H7760 שַׂ֖מְתְּ sam·te
thy bed bed Noun H4904 מִשְׁכָּבֵ֑ךְ mish·ka·vech;
also again Adverb H1571 גַּם־ gam-
even thither wentest thou up arise Verb H5927 עָלִ֖ית a·lit
there in it Adverb H8033 שָׁ֥ם sham
to offer kill Verb H2076 לִזְבֹּ֥חַ liz·bo·ach
sacrifice offer Noun H2077 זָֽבַח׃ za·vach.

Locations

High Mountain

HIGH PLACE1. General:(1) "High place" is the normal translation of bamah, a word that means simply "elevation" (Jeremiah 26:18 Ezekiel 36:2, etc.; compare the use in Job 9:8 of the waves of the sea. For the plural as a proper noun see BAMOTH). In the King James Version of Ezekiel 16:24, 25, 31, 39, "high places" is the translation of ramah (the Revised Versi... View Details

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King James Bible Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
Hebrew Greek English Upon "Upon a high and lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou You have made your bed. You also went up there to offer sacrifice.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Upon "Upon a high and lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou You have made your bed. You also went up there to offer sacrifice.