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Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
the men great Noun H376 אַנְשֵׁ֤י an·shei
of the city Ai Noun H5892 הָעִיר֙ ha·'ir
said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמְר֜וּ vai·yo·me·ru
Bring out after Verb H3318 הֹוצֵ֥א ho·v·tze
thy son afflicted Noun H1121 בִּנְךָ֖ bin·cha
that he may die crying Verb H4191 וְיָמֹ֑ת ve·ya·mot;
because he hath cast down beat down Verb H5422 נָתַץ֙ na·tatz
the altar altar Noun H4196 מִזְבַּ֣ח miz·bach
of Baal Baal Noun H1168 הַבַּ֔עַל hab·ba·'al,
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and indeed inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֤י ki
and because he hath cut down be chewed Verb H3772 כָרַ֖ת cha·rat
the grove grove Noun H842 הָאֲשֵׁרָ֥ה ha·'a·she·rah
which after Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
was beside above Prepostion H5921 עָלָֽיו׃ a·lav.

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

Joash

Joash  whom Jehovah bestowed.  A contracted form of Jehoash, the father of Gideon ( Judges 6:11  Judges 6:29 ;  Judges 8:13  Judges 8:29  Judges 8:32 ).    One of the Benjamite archers who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chronicles 12:3 ).    One of King Ahab's sons ( 1 Kings 22:26 ).    King of Judah (&n... View Details

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King James Bible Then the men of the city said unto Joash, Bring out thy son, that he may die: because he hath cast down the altar of Baal, and because he hath cut down the grove that was by it.
Hebrew Greek English Then the men of the city said unto to Joash, Bring "Bring out thy your son, that he may die: because die, for he hath cast has torn down the altar of Baal, and because indeed, he hath has cut down the grove that Asherah which was by beside it."
New American Standard Bible 1995 Then the men of the city said unto to Joash, Bring "Bring out thy your son, that he may die: because die, for he hath cast has torn down the altar of Baal, and because indeed, he hath has cut down the grove that Asherah which was by beside it."