12{
"verseID": "2 Kings.23.12",
"source": "וְאֶֽת־הַֽמִּזְבְּח֡וֹת אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־הַגָּג֩ עֲלִיַּ֨ת אָחָ֜ז אֲשֶׁר־עָשׂ֣וּ ׀ מַלְכֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֗ה וְאֶת־הַֽמִּזְבְּחוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֣ה מְנַשֶּׁ֗ה בִּשְׁתֵּ֛י חַצְר֥וֹת בֵּית־יְהוָ֖ה נָתַ֣ץ הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיָּ֣רָץ מִשָּׁ֔ם וְהִשְׁלִ֥יךְ אֶת־עֲפָרָ֖ם אֶל־נַ֥חַל קִדְרֽוֹן׃",
"text": "And-*ʾeṯ*-the-*mizbeḥôṯ* which [were] on-the-*gāg* *ʿăliyyaṯ* *ʾāḥāz* which-*ʿāśû* kings of-*yəhûḏāh* and-*ʾeṯ*-the-*mizbeḥôṯ* which-*ʿāśāh* *mənaššeh* in-two *ḥaṣrôṯ* house-of-*YHWH* *nāṯaṣ* the-king and-*wayyāroṣ* from-there and-*hišlîḵ* *ʾeṯ*-*ʿăp̄ārām* to-*naḥal* *qiḏrôn*.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*mizbeḥôṯ*": "masculine plural noun - altars",
"*gāg*": "masculine singular noun - roof",
"*ʿăliyyaṯ*": "construct noun - upper chamber of",
"*ʾāḥāz*": "proper noun - Ahaz",
"*ʿāśû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they made",
"*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made",
"*mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh",
"*ḥaṣrôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - courts/courtyards",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*nāṯaṣ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he tore down/demolished",
"*wayyāroṣ*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he ran",
"*hišlîḵ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he threw/cast",
"*ʿăp̄ārām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their dust/rubble",
"*naḥal*": "masculine singular noun - valley/wadi/brook",
"*qiḏrôn*": "proper noun - Kidron"
},
"variants": {
"*mizbeḥôṯ*": "altars/places of sacrifice",
"*gāg*": "roof/top/upper structure",
"*ʿăliyyaṯ*": "upper chamber/upper story/roof chamber",
"*ʿāśû*": "made/constructed/established",
"*ḥaṣrôṯ*": "courts/courtyards/enclosures",
"*nāṯaṣ*": "demolished/tore down/broke down/destroyed",
"*wayyāroṣ*": "ran/hurried/rushed",
"*hišlîḵ*": "threw/cast/flung",
"*ʿăp̄ārām*": "their dust/rubble/debris/remains",
"*naḥal*": "wadi/brook/valley/ravine"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "2 Kings.23.13",
"source": "וְֽאֶת־הַבָּמ֞וֹת אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם אֲשֶׁר֮ מִימִ֣ין לְהַר־הַמַּשְׁחִית֒ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּ֠נָה שְׁלֹמֹ֨ה מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל לְעַשְׁתֹּ֣רֶת ׀ שִׁקֻּ֣ץ צִידֹנִ֗ים וְלִכְמוֹשׁ֙ שִׁקֻּ֣ץ מוֹאָ֔ב וּלְמִלְכֹּ֖ם תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת בְּנֵֽי־עַמּ֑וֹן טִמֵּ֖א הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃",
"text": "And-*ʾeṯ*-the-*bāmôṯ* which [were] on-*pənê* *yərûšālaim* which [were] from-right to-*har*-the-*mašḥîṯ* which *bānāh* *šəlōmōh* king-of-*yiśrāʾēl* for-*ʿaštōreṯ* *šiqqūṣ* *ṣîḏōnîm* and-for-*kəmôš* *šiqqūṣ* *môʾāḇ* and-for-*milkōm* *tôʿăḇaṯ* *bənê*-*ʿammôn* *ṭimmēʾ* the-king.",
"grammar": {
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*bāmôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - high places",
"*pənê*": "construct masculine plural noun - faces of",
"*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem",
"*har*": "masculine singular noun - mountain/hill",
"*mašḥîṯ*": "Hiphil participle as noun - destruction/corruption",
"*bānāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he built",
"*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*ʿaštōreṯ*": "proper noun - Ashtoreth (goddess)",
"*šiqqūṣ*": "masculine singular construct noun - detestable thing of",
"*ṣîḏōnîm*": "proper noun, plural - Sidonians",
"*kəmôš*": "proper noun - Chemosh (god)",
"*môʾāḇ*": "proper noun - Moab",
"*milkōm*": "proper noun - Milkom/Molech (god)",
"*tôʿăḇaṯ*": "feminine singular construct noun - abomination of",
"*bənê*": "masculine plural construct noun - sons/children of",
"*ʿammôn*": "proper noun - Ammon",
"*ṭimmēʾ*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he defiled/made unclean"
},
"variants": {
"*bāmôṯ*": "high places/shrines/cult platforms",
"*pənê*": "face/surface/before/in front of",
"*har*-the-*mašḥîṯ*": "Mount of Destruction/Mount of Corruption/Mount of Olives",
"*šiqqūṣ*": "detestable thing/abomination/idol",
"*tôʿăḇaṯ*": "abomination/detestable thing",
"*ṭimmēʾ*": "defiled/made unclean/desecrated"
}
}
14{
"verseID": "2 Kings.23.14",
"source": "וְשִׁבַּר֙ אֶת־הַמַּצֵּב֔וֹת וַיִּכְרֹ֖ת אֶת־הָאֲשֵׁרִ֑ים וַיְמַלֵּ֥א אֶת־מְקוֹמָ֖ם עַצְמ֥וֹת אָדָֽם׃",
"text": "And-*šibbar* *ʾeṯ*-the-*maṣṣēḇôṯ* and-*wayyiḵrōṯ* *ʾeṯ*-the-*ʾăšērîm* and-*wayəmallēʾ* *ʾeṯ*-*məqômām* *ʿaṣmôṯ* *ʾāḏām*.",
"grammar": {
"*šibbar*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he broke/shattered",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*maṣṣēḇôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - pillars/standing stones",
"*wayyiḵrōṯ*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he cut down",
"*ʾăšērîm*": "masculine plural noun - Asherah poles/sacred trees",
"*wayəmallēʾ*": "Piel waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he filled",
"*məqômām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their place",
"*ʿaṣmôṯ*": "feminine plural construct noun - bones of",
"*ʾāḏām*": "masculine singular noun - man/human"
},
"variants": {
"*šibbar*": "broke/shattered/smashed",
"*maṣṣēḇôṯ*": "pillars/standing stones/sacred stones/memorial stones",
"*wayyiḵrōṯ*": "cut down/cut off/hewed",
"*ʾăšērîm*": "Asherah poles/sacred trees/cultic poles",
"*wayəmallēʾ*": "filled/stuffed/packed",
"*məqômām*": "their place/location/position",
"*ʿaṣmôṯ*": "bones/remains",
"*ʾāḏām*": "human/person/man/mankind"
}
}
15{
"verseID": "2 Kings.23.15",
"source": "וְגַ֨ם אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֜חַ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֗ל הַבָּמָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֜ה יָרָבְעָ֤ם בֶּן־נְבָט֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֶחֱטִ֣יא אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל גַּ֣ם אֶת־הַמִּזְבֵּ֧חַ הַה֛וּא וְאֶת־הַבָּמָ֖ה נָתָ֑ץ וַיִּשְׂרֹ֧ף אֶת־הַבָּמָ֛ה הֵדַ֥ק לְעָפָ֖ר וְשָׂרַ֥ף אֲשֵׁרָֽה׃",
"text": "And-*gam* *ʾeṯ*-the-*mizbeaḥ* which [was] in-*bêṯ*-*ʾēl* the-*bāmāh* which *ʿāśāh* *yāroḇʿām* *ben*-*nəḇāṭ* who *heḥĕṭîʾ* *ʾeṯ*-*yiśrāʾēl*, *gam* *ʾeṯ*-the-*mizbeaḥ* that and-*ʾeṯ*-the-*bāmāh* *nāṯāṣ*; and-*wayyiśrōp̄* *ʾeṯ*-the-*bāmāh* *hēdaq* to-*ʿāp̄ār* and-*śārap̄* *ʾăšērāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*gam*": "adverb - also/even/moreover",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*mizbeaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - altar",
"*bêṯ*-*ʾēl*": "proper noun - Bethel",
"*bāmāh*": "feminine singular noun - high place",
"*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made",
"*yāroḇʿām*": "proper noun - Jeroboam",
"*ben*": "masculine singular construct noun - son of",
"*nəḇāṭ*": "proper noun - Nebat",
"*heḥĕṭîʾ*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he caused to sin",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel",
"*nāṯāṣ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he tore down",
"*wayyiśrōp̄*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he burned",
"*hēdaq*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he pulverized",
"*ʿāp̄ār*": "masculine singular noun - dust/powder",
"*śārap̄*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he burned",
"*ʾăšērāh*": "feminine singular noun - Asherah pole"
},
"variants": {
"*gam*": "also/moreover/indeed/even",
"*mizbeaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice",
"*bāmāh*": "high place/shrine/cult platform",
"*heḥĕṭîʾ*": "caused to sin/led into sin",
"*nāṯāṣ*": "tore down/demolished/destroyed",
"*hēdaq*": "pulverized/crushed/ground to dust",
"*ʿāp̄ār*": "dust/powder/earth/soil",
"*ʾăšērāh*": "Asherah pole/sacred tree/cultic symbol"
}
}