New American Standard Bible 1995

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When the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was torn down, and the Asherah which was beside it was cut down, and the second bull was offered on the altar which had been built.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When the men man Noun H376 אַנְשֵׁ֤י an·shei
of the city city, town Noun H5892 הָעִיר֙ ha·'ir
arose early to start or rise early Verb H7925 וַיַּשְׁכִּ֜ימוּ vai·yash·ki·mu
in the morning, morn- ing Noun H1242 בַּבֹּ֔קֶר bab·bo·ker,
behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 וְהִנֵּ֤ה ve·hin·neh
the altar an altar Noun H4196 מִזְבַּ֣ח miz·bach
of Baal a heathen god Noun H1168 הַבַּ֔עַל hab·ba·'al,
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was torn down, to pull down, break down Verb H5422 נֻתַּץ֙ nut·tatz
and the Asherah a Phoenician goddess, also an image of the same Noun H842 וְהָאֲשֵׁרָ֥ה ve·ha·'a·she·rah
which who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
was beside upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עָלָ֖יו a·lav
it was cut down, to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 כֹּרָ֑תָה ko·ra·tah;
and the second second (an ord. number) Noun H8145 הַשֵּׁנִ֔י ha·she·ni,
bull young bull, steer Noun H6499 הַפָּ֣ר hap·par
was offered to go up, ascend, climb Verb H5927 הֹֽעֲלָ֔ה ho·'a·lah,
on the altar an altar Noun H4196 הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ ham·miz·be·ach
which had been built. to build Verb H1129 הַבָּנֽוּי׃ hab·ba·n?.

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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 When the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was torn down, and the Asherah which was beside it was cut down, and the second bull was offered on the altar which had been built.
King James Bible When And when the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was torn cast down, and the Asherah which was beside it grove was cut down, down that was by it, and the second bull bullock was offered on upon the altar which had been that was built.
Hebrew Greek English When the men of the city arose early in the morning, behold, the altar of Baal was torn down, and the Asherah which was beside it was cut down, and the second bull was offered on the altar which had been built.