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"
}
}
16{
"verseID": "2 Kings.23.16",
"source": "וַיִּ֣פֶן יֹאשִׁיָּ֗הוּ וַיַּ֨רְא אֶת־הַקְּבָרִ֤ים אֲשֶׁר־שָׁם֙ בָּהָ֔ר וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח וַיִּקַּ֤ח אֶת־הָֽעֲצָמוֹת֙ מִן־הַקְּבָרִ֔ים וַיִּשְׂרֹ֥ף עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ וַֽיְטַמְּאֵ֑הוּ כִּדְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר קָרָא֙ אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֣ר קָרָ֔א אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃",
"text": "And-*wayyipen* *yōʾšiyyāhû* and-*wayyarʾ* *ʾeṯ*-the-*qəḇārîm* which-[were] there in-the-*hār*, and-*wayyišlaḥ* and-*wayyiqqaḥ* *ʾeṯ*-the-*ʿăṣāmôṯ* from-the-*qəḇārîm*, and-*wayyiśrōp̄* on-the-*mizbeaḥ* and-*wayəṭamməʾēhû* according-to-*dəḇar* *YHWH* which *qārāʾ* *ʾîš* the-*ʾĕlōhîm*, who *qārāʾ* *ʾeṯ*-the-*dəḇārîm* the-these.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyipen*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he turned",
"*yōʾšiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Josiah",
"*wayyarʾ*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*qəḇārîm*": "masculine plural noun - graves/tombs",
"*hār*": "masculine singular noun - mountain/hill",
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent",
"*wayyiqqaḥ*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took",
"*ʿăṣāmôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - bones",
"*wayyiśrōp̄*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he burned",
"*mizbeaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - altar",
"*wayəṭamməʾēhû*": "Piel waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he defiled it",
"*dəḇar*": "masculine singular construct noun - word of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*qārāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he proclaimed/called",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular construct noun - man of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods",
"*dəḇārîm*": "masculine plural noun - words/things"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyipen*": "turned/faced/looked",
"*wayyarʾ*": "saw/noticed/observed",
"*qəḇārîm*": "graves/tombs/burial places",
"*wayyišlaḥ*": "sent/stretched out/dispatched",
"*wayyiqqaḥ*": "took/seized/fetched",
"*ʿăṣāmôṯ*": "bones/remains",
"*wayyiśrōp̄*": "burned/consumed with fire",
"*wayəṭamməʾēhû*": "defiled it/made it unclean/desecrated it",
"*dəḇar*": "word/matter/thing",
"*qārāʾ*": "proclaimed/announced/called out",
"*ʾîš*": "man/person",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/divine being",
"*dəḇārîm*": "words/things/matters"
}
}
17{
"verseID": "2 Kings.23.17",
"source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר מָ֚ה הַצִיּ֣וּן הַלָּ֔ז אֲשֶׁ֖ר אֲנִ֣י רֹאֶ֑ה וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ אֵלָ֜יו אַנְשֵׁ֣י הָעִ֗יר הַקֶּ֤בֶר אִישׁ־הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֣א מִֽיהוּדָ֔ה וַיִּקְרָ֗א אֶת־הַדְּבָרִ֤ים הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשִׂ֔יתָ עַ֖ל הַמִּזְבַּ֥ח בֵּֽית־אֵֽל׃",
"text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* what [is] the-*ṣiyyûn* the-*lāz* which I *rōʾeh*? And-*wayyōʾmrû* to-him *ʾanšê* the-*ʿîr*: The-*qeḇer* *ʾîš*-the-*ʾĕlōhîm* who-*bāʾ* from-*yəhûḏāh* and-*wayyiqrāʾ* *ʾeṯ*-the-*dəḇārîm* the-these which *ʿāśîṯā* against the-*mizbaḥ* *bêṯ*-*ʾēl*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ṣiyyûn*": "masculine singular noun - monument/marker",
"*lāz*": "demonstrative pronoun - this",
"*rōʾeh*": "Qal participle, masculine singular - seeing",
"*wayyōʾmrû*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they said",
"*ʾanšê*": "masculine plural construct noun - men of",
"*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun - city",
"*qeḇer*": "masculine singular noun - grave/tomb",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular construct noun - man of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods",
"*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he came",
"*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he proclaimed",
"*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*dəḇārîm*": "masculine plural noun - words/things",
"*ʿāśîṯā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you did/made",
"*mizbaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - altar",
"*bêṯ*-*ʾēl*": "proper noun - Bethel"
},
"variants": {
"*ṣiyyûn*": "monument/marker/pillar/gravestone",
"*lāz*": "this/that",
"*rōʾeh*": "see/observe/looking at",
"*ʾanšê*": "men/people/inhabitants",
"*qeḇer*": "grave/tomb/burial place",
"*bāʾ*": "came/arrived/went",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "proclaimed/called out/announced",
"*dəḇārîm*": "words/things/matters",
"*ʿāśîṯā*": "you did/you have done/you performed"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "2 Kings.23.18",
"source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ הַנִּ֣יחוּ ל֔וֹ אִ֖ישׁ אַל־יָנַ֣ע עַצְמֹתָ֑יו וַֽיְמַלְּטוּ֙ עַצְמֹתָ֔יו אֵ֚ת עַצְמ֣וֹת הַנָּבִ֔יא אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֖א מִשֹּׁמְרֽוֹן׃",
"text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *hannîḥû* to-him, *ʾîš* not-*yānaʿ* *ʿaṣmōṯāyw*; and-*wayəmalləṭû* *ʿaṣmōṯāyw* *ʾēṯ* *ʿaṣmôṯ* the-*nāḇîʾ* who-*bāʾ* from-*šōmrôn*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*hannîḥû*": "Hiphil imperative, masculine plural - leave/let be",
"*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man",
"*yānaʿ*": "Hiphil jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let move/disturb",
"*ʿaṣmōṯāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bones",
"*wayəmalləṭû*": "Piel waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they rescued/saved",
"*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker",
"*ʿaṣmôṯ*": "feminine plural construct noun - bones of",
"*nāḇîʾ*": "masculine singular noun - prophet",
"*bāʾ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he came",
"*šōmrôn*": "proper noun - Samaria"
},
"variants": {
"*hannîḥû*": "leave alone/let rest/leave undisturbed",
"*ʾîš*": "man/anyone/no one",
"*yānaʿ*": "move/disturb/touch",
"*ʿaṣmōṯāyw*": "his bones/his remains",
"*wayəmalləṭû*": "they saved/they rescued/they preserved",
"*ʿaṣmôṯ*": "bones/remains",
"*nāḇîʾ*": "prophet/seer",
"*bāʾ*": "came/arrived from"
}
}