Verse 2

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.14.2", "source": "וַיָּ֛סַר אֶת־מִזְבְּח֥וֹת הַנֵּכָ֖ר וְהַבָּמ֑וֹת וַיְשַׁבֵּר֙ אֶת־הַמַּצֵּב֔וֹת וַיְגַדַּ֖ע אֶת־הָאֲשֵׁרִֽים", "text": "*wə-yāsar* *ʾet-mizbəḥôt* *ha-nēkār* *wə-ha-bāmôt* *wə-yəšabbēr* *ʾet-ha-maṣṣēbôt* *wə-yəgaddaʿ* *ʾet-hā-ʾăšērîm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yāsar*": "conjunction + Hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he removed/took away", "*ʾet-mizbəḥôt*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - the altars of", "*ha-nēkār*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the foreign/strange", "*wə-ha-bāmôt*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine plural - and the high places", "*wə-yəšabbēr*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3ms - and he broke/shattered", "*ʾet-ha-maṣṣēbôt*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, feminine plural - the pillars/sacred stones", "*wə-yəgaddaʿ*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect 3ms - and he cut down/chopped down", "*ʾet-hā-ʾăšērîm*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine plural - the Asherim/sacred poles" }, "variants": { "*nēkār*": "foreign/strange/alien", "*bāmôt*": "high places/elevated cultic sites", "*maṣṣēbôt*": "standing stones/pillars/sacred stones", "*ʾăšērîm*": "sacred poles/wooden images associated with goddess Asherah" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 15:11 : 11 { "verseID": "1 Kings.15.11", "source": "וַיַּ֧עַשׂ אָסָ֛א הַיָּשָׁ֖ר בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כְּדָוִ֖ד אָבִֽיו׃", "text": "And-*yaʿaś* *ʾāsāʾ* the-*yāshār* in-eyes-of *yhwh* like-*dāwid* *ʾāvîw*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿaś*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - did/made", "*ʾāsāʾ*": "proper name - Asa", "*yāshār*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article ha- - the right/straight/upright", "*yhwh*": "divine name with prefixed preposition bә- and construct form ʿênê (in eyes of) - YHWH/the LORD", "*dāwid*": "proper name with prefixed preposition kә- (like/as) - David", "*ʾāvîw*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his father" }, "variants": { "*yaʿaś*": "did/made/performed", "*yāshār*": "right/straight/upright/what is pleasing", "*ʾāvîw*": "his father" } }
  • 1 Kgs 15:14 : 14 { "verseID": "1 Kings.15.14", "source": "וְהַבָּמ֖וֹת לֹא־סָ֑רוּ רַ֣ק לְבַב־אָסָ֗א הָיָ֥ה שָׁלֵ֛ם עִם־יְהוָ֖ה כָּל־יָמָֽיו׃", "text": "And-the-*bāmôt* not-*sārû* only *lәvav*-*ʾāsāʾ* *hāyâ* *shālēm* with-*yhwh* all-*yāmāyw*.", "grammar": { "*bāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article ha- - the high places", "*sārû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural with negation lōʾ- - were not removed", "*lәvav*": "noun, masculine singular construct - heart of", "*ʾāsāʾ*": "proper name - Asa", "*hāyâ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - was", "*shālēm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete/whole/at peace", "*yhwh*": "divine name with prefixed preposition ʿim- (with) - YHWH/the LORD", "*yāmāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his days" }, "variants": { "*bāmôt*": "high places/local shrines/elevated worship sites", "*sārû*": "were removed/taken away/departed", "*lәvav*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*hāyâ*": "was/existed", "*shālēm*": "complete/whole/loyal/at peace/perfect", "*yāmāyw*": "his days/lifetime" } }
  • 2 Chr 31:20 : 20 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.31.20", "source": "‫ וַיַּ֧עַשׂ כָּזֹ֛את יְחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ בְּכָל־יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיַּ֨עַשׂ הַטּ֤וֹב וְהַיָּשָׁר֙ וְהָ֣אֱמֶ֔ת לִפְנֵ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ ‬", "text": "And-*wa-yaʿaś* like-*zōʾt* *Yĕḥizqiyyāhû* in-all-*Yĕhûdâ*; and-*wa-yaʿaś* the-*ṭôb* and-the-*yāšār* and-the-*ʾĕmet* before *YHWH* his-*ʾĕlōhāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿaś*": "Qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he did", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*Yĕhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the good", "*yāšār*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the upright", "*ʾĕmet*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the truth", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his God" }, "variants": { "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/beneficial", "*yāšār*": "upright/straight/right", "*ʾĕmet*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability" } }
  • Luke 1:75 : 75 { "verseID": "Luke.1.75", "source": "Ἐν ὁσιότητι καὶ δικαιοσύνῃ ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ, πάσας τὰς ἡμέρας τῆς ζωῆς ἡμῶν.", "text": "In *hosiotēti* and *dikaiosynē enōpion* of him, all the *hēmeras* of the *zōēs* of us.", "grammar": { "*hosiotēti*": "dative feminine singular - holiness", "*dikaiosynē*": "dative feminine singular - righteousness", "*enōpion*": "preposition with genitive - before/in the presence of", "*hēmeras*": "accusative feminine plural - days", "*zōēs*": "genitive feminine singular - of life" }, "variants": { "*hosiotēti*": "holiness/piety/devotion", "*dikaiosynē*": "righteousness/justice/uprightness", "*enōpion*": "before/in the presence of/in the sight of", "*hēmeras*": "days/time periods", "*zōēs*": "life/existence" } }