2 Kings 14:24

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah: he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה לֹ֣א סָ֗ר מִכָּל־חַטֹּאות֙ יָרָבְעָ֣ם בֶּן־נְבָ֔ט אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֶחֱטִ֖יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

Transliteration

Wa-yaʿaś hā-raʿ bə-ʿênê YHWH; lōʾ sār mi-kol-ḥaṭṭōʾôth yārābəʿām ben-nəbāṭ ʾăsher heḥĕṭîʾ ʾeth-yiśrāʾēl

Grammar Details

*wa*: consecutive prefix - and
*yaʿaś*: qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - he did
*hā*: definite article - the
*raʿ*: masculine singular - evil
*bə*: preposition - in
*ʿênê*: construct dual - eyes of
*YHWH*: divine name - LORD
*lōʾ*: negative particle - not
*sār*: qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he turned away
*mi*: preposition - from
*kol*: construct - all of
*ḥaṭṭōʾôth*: construct feminine plural - sins of
*yārābəʿām*: proper noun - Jeroboam
*ben*: construct masculine singular - son of
*nəbāṭ*: proper noun - Nebat
*ʾăsher*: relative particle - who
*heḥĕṭîʾ*: hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he caused to sin
*ʾeth*: direct object marker
*yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel

Word Meanings

*hā-raʿ bə-ʿênê YHWH*: evil in the eyes of the LORD [idiom for displeasing to God]
*sār*: turned away from/departed from/abandoned
*heḥĕṭîʾ*: caused to sin/led into sin/made to commit sin

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Referenced Verses

Gen 38:7 : 7 And Er, Judah's first-born, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and Jehovah slew him.
Deut 9:18 : 18 And I fell down before Jehovah, as at the first, forty days and forty nights; I did neither eat bread nor drink water; because of all your sin which ye sinned, in doing that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.
1 Kgs 12:28-31 : 28 Whereupon the king took counsel, and made two calves of gold; and he said unto them, It is too much for you to go up to Jerusalem: behold thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt. 29 And he set the one in Beth-el, and the other put he in Dan. 30 And this thing became a sin; for the people went [to worship] before the one, even unto Dan. 31 And he made houses of high places, and made priests from among all the people, that were not of the sons of Levi.
1 Kgs 21:25 : 25 (But there was none like unto Ahab, who did sell himself to do that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.
2 Kgs 13:2 : 2 And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, and followed the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin; he departed not therefrom.
2 Kgs 13:6 : 6 Nevertheless they departed not from the sins of the house of Jeroboam, wherewith he made Israel to sin, but walked therein: and there remained the Asherah also in Samaria.)
2 Kgs 13:11 : 11 And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah; he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin; but he walked therein.
2 Kgs 21:6 : 6 And he made his son to pass through the fire, and practised augury, and used enchantments, and dealt with them that had familiar spirits, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.
Ps 106:20 : 20 Thus they changed their glory For the likeness of an ox that eateth grass.

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24And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah: he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, wherewith he made Israel to sin.
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