2 Kings 23:7

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{ "verseID": "2 Kings.23.7", "source": "וַיִּתֹּץ֙ אֶת־בָּתֵּ֣י הַקְּדֵשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר הַנָּשִׁ֗ים אֹרְג֥וֹת שָׁ֛ם בָּתִּ֖ים לָאֲשֵׁרָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yittōṣ* *ʾet-bāttê* *ha-qədēšîm* *ʾăšer* in *bêt* *YHWH* *ʾăšer* the *nāšîm* *ʾōrəgôt* there *bāttîm* for *lā-ʾăšērâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yittōṣ*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he broke down", "*ʾet-bāttê*": "direct object marker + noun masculine plural construct - the houses of", "*ha-qədēšîm*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the male cult prostitutes", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*bêt*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - where", "*nāšîm*": "definite article + noun feminine plural - the women", "*ʾōrəgôt*": "qal participle feminine plural - weaving", "*bāttîm*": "adverb + noun masculine plural - there houses/coverings", "*lā-ʾăšērâ*": "preposition + proper noun - for Asherah" }, "variants": { "*wə-yittōṣ*": "and he broke down/demolished/destroyed", "*ʾet-bāttê*": "the houses/quarters of", "*ha-qədēšîm*": "the male cult prostitutes/temple prostitutes/sacred ones", "*ʾăšer*": "which/who/that", "*bêt*": "house/temple of", "*ʾăšer*": "where/in which", "*nāšîm*": "women/females", "*ʾōrəgôt*": "weaving/making", "*bāttîm*": "houses/coverings/hangings/shrines", "*lā-ʾăšērâ*": "for Asherah [deity name]" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיִּתֹּץ֙ אֶת־בָּתֵּ֣י הַקְּדֵשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר הַנָּשִׁ֗ים אֹרְג֥וֹת שָׁ֛ם בָּתִּ֖ים לָאֲשֵׁרָֽה׃

Transliteration

wə-yittōṣ ʾet-bāttê ha-qədēšîm ʾăšer in bêt YHWH ʾăšer the nāšîm ʾōrəgôt there bāttîm for lā-ʾăšērâ.

Grammar Details

• *wə-yittōṣ*: conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he broke down
• *ʾet-bāttê*: direct object marker + noun masculine plural construct - the houses of
• *ha-qədēšîm*: definite article + noun masculine plural - the male cult prostitutes
• *ʾăšer*: relative pronoun - where
• *bêt*: preposition + noun masculine singular construct - in house of
• *YHWH*: divine name - YHWH
• *nāšîm*: definite article + noun feminine plural - the women
• *ʾōrəgôt*: qal participle feminine plural - weaving
• *bāttîm*: adverb + noun masculine plural - there houses/coverings
• *lā-ʾăšērâ*: preposition + proper noun - for Asherah

Word Meanings

• *wə-yittōṣ*: and he broke down/demolished/destroyed
• *ʾet-bāttê*: the houses/quarters of
• *ha-qədēšîm*: the male cult prostitutes/temple prostitutes/sacred ones
• *ʾăšer*: where/in which
• *bêt*: house/temple of
• *nāšîm*: women/females
• *ʾōrəgôt*: weaving/making
• *bāttîm*: houses/coverings/hangings/shrines
• *lā-ʾăšērâ*: for Asherah [deity name]

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He tore down the houses of the male cult prostitutes that were in the temple of the Lord, where the women wove coverings for Asherah.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And he broke down the houses of the prostitutes, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were in the house of Jehovah, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And he brake downe the whorekepers houses which were by the house of the LORDE, wherin the wemen made mansions for the groue.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And hee brake downe the houses of the Sodomites, that were in the house of the Lord, where the women woue hangings for the groue.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And he brake downe the celles of the male stewes that were by the house of the Lorde, where the women woue hanginges for the idol groue.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that [were] by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  He broke down the houses of the sodomites, that were in the house of Yahweh, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And he breaketh down the houses of the whoremongers that `are' in the house of Jehovah, where the women are weaving houses for the shrine.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were in the house of Jehovah, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were in the house of Jehovah, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And he had the houses pulled down of those who were used for sex purposes in the house of the Lord, where women were making robes for the Asherah.

• World English Bible (2000)

  He broke down the houses of the sodomites, that were in the house of Yahweh, where the women wove hangings for the Asherah.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  He tore down the quarters of the male cultic prostitutes in the LORD’s temple, where women were weaving shrines for Asherah.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 15:12 : 12 { "verseID": "1 Kings.15.12", "source": "וַיַּעֲבֵ֥ר הַקְּדֵשִׁ֖ים מִן־הָאָ֑רֶץ וַיָּ֙סַר֙ אֶת־כָּל־הַגִּלֻּלִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשׂ֖וּ אֲבֹתָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*yaʿăvēr* the-*qәdēshîm* from-the-*ʾāreṣ* and-*yāsar* *ʾet*-all-the-*gillulîm* which *ʿāśû* *ʾăvōtāyw*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿăvēr*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - removed/expelled", "*qәdēshîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article ha- - the cult prostitutes/sacred ones", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article ha- and prefixed preposition min- (from) - the land", "*yāsar*": "verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - removed/took away", "*gillulîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article ha- and direct object marker ʾet - the idols/disgusting things", "*ʿāśû*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they made/did", "*ʾăvōtāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his fathers/ancestors" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăvēr*": "removed/expelled/eliminated", "*qәdēshîm*": "cult prostitutes/sacred male prostitutes/sacred ones", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*yāsar*": "removed/took away", "*gillulîm*": "idols/disgusting things/dung idols", "*ʿāśû*": "they made/they did/they fashioned", "*ʾăvōtāyw*": "his fathers/ancestors" } }
• Ezek 16:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.16.16", "source": "וַתִּקְחִ֣י מִבְּגָדַ֗יִךְ וַתַּֽעֲשִׂי־לָךְ֙ בָּמ֣וֹת טְלֻא֔וֹת וַתִּזְנִ֖י עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם לֹ֥א בָא֖וֹת וְלֹ֥א יִהְיֶֽה׃", "text": "*wa-tiqḥî* *mi-bbəgādayiḵ* *wa-taʿăśî*-*lāḵ* *bāmôt* *ṭəluʾôt* *wa-tiznî* *ʿălêhem* *lōʾ* *ḇāʾôt* *wə-lōʾ* *yihyeh*", "grammar": { "*wa-tiqḥî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you took", "*mi-bbəgādayiḵ*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - from your garments", "*wa-taʿăśî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you made", "*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - for yourself", "*bāmôt*": "feminine plural noun - high places", "*ṭəluʾôt*": "qal passive participle, feminine plural - many-colored/patched", "*wa-tiznî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - and you played the harlot", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - on them", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ḇāʾôt*": "qal participle, feminine plural - coming", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be" }, "variants": { "*bāmôt*": "high places/shrines/platforms", "*ṭəluʾôt*": "many-colored/patched/diverse", "*lōʾ* *ḇāʾôt* *wə-lōʾ* *yihyeh*": "not coming and not being/such things should not come and should not be/unprecedented and should not happen (difficult idiom)" } }
• 1 Kgs 14:24 : 24 { "verseID": "1 Kings.14.24", "source": "וְגַם־קָדֵ֖שׁ הָיָ֣ה בָאָ֑רֶץ עָשׂ֗וּ כְּכֹל֙ הַתּוֹעֲבֹ֣ת הַגּוֹיִ֔ם אֲשֶׁר֙ הוֹרִ֣ישׁ יְהוָ֔ה מִפְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-also-*qādēš* *hāyâ* in-the-*ʾāreṣ*; *ʿāśû* according-to-all the-*tôʿēbōt* the-*gôyim* which *hôrîš* *YHWH* from-before *bĕnê* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*qādēš*": "masculine singular - male cult prostitute", "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was/existed", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular - land/earth", "*ʿāśû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they did", "*tôʿēbōt*": "feminine plural construct - abominations of", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural - nations", "*hôrîš*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he dispossessed/drove out", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*bĕnê*": "masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun" }, "variants": { "*qādēš*": "male cult prostitute/ritual sodomite/male shrine prostitute", "*hāyâ*": "was/existed/appeared", "*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/country", "*tôʿēbōt*": "abominations/detestable things/abhorrent practices", "*hôrîš*": "dispossessed/drove out/expelled" } }
• Exod 35:25-26 : 25 { "verseID": "Exodus.35.25", "source": "וְכָל־אִשָּׁ֥ה חַכְמַת־לֵ֖ב בְּיָדֶ֣יהָ טָו֑וּ וַיָּבִ֣יאוּ מַטְוֶ֗ה אֶֽת־הַתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙ וְאֶת־הָֽאַרְגָּמָ֔ן אֶת־תּוֹלַ֥עַת הַשָּׁנִ֖י וְאֶת־הַשֵּֽׁשׁ׃", "text": "And-all-*ʾiššâ* *ḥakmat*-*lēb* with-*yādeyhā* *ṭāwû* *wə-yābîʾû* *maṭweh* *ʾet*-the-*təkēlet* and-*ʾet*-the-*ʾargāmān* *ʾet*-*tôlaʿat* the-*šānî* and-*ʾet*-the-*šēš*", "grammar": { "*ʾiššâ*": "feminine singular - woman", "*ḥakmat*": "adjective, feminine singular construct - skilled/wise of", "*lēb*": "masculine singular - heart", "*yādeyhā*": "feminine dual with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their hands", "*ṭāwû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they spun", "*wə-yābîʾû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they brought", "*maṭweh*": "masculine singular - what was spun/yarn", "*təkēlet*": "feminine singular - blue/violet material", "*ʾargāmān*": "masculine singular - purple material", "*tôlaʿat*": "feminine singular construct - worm/scarlet of", "*šānî*": "masculine singular - crimson/scarlet", "*šēš*": "masculine singular - fine linen/byssus" }, "variants": { "*ʾiššâ ḥakmat-lēb*": "skilled/wise-hearted woman", "*ṭāwû*": "they spun/they twisted", "*maṭweh*": "yarn/spun material", "*təkēlet*": "blue/violet material/blue thread", "*ʾargāmān*": "purple material/purple thread/purple dye", "*tôlaʿat ha-šānî*": "scarlet material/crimson thread/crimson dye", "*šēš*": "fine linen/byssus/white linen" } } 26 { "verseID": "Exodus.35.26", "source": "וְכָל־הַ֨נָּשִׁ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָשָׂ֥א לִבָּ֛ן אֹתָ֖נָה בְּחָכְמָ֑ה טָוּ֖וּ אֶת־הָעִזִּֽים׃", "text": "And-all-the-*nāšîm* whose *nāśāʾ* *libbān* them in-*ḥokmâ* *ṭāwû* *ʾet*-the-*ʿizzîm*", "grammar": { "*nāšîm*": "feminine plural - women", "*nāśāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - lifted/stirred", "*libbān*": "masculine singular with 3rd feminine plural suffix - their heart", "*ḥokmâ*": "feminine singular - wisdom/skill", "*ṭāwû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they spun", "*ʿizzîm*": "feminine plural - goats/goat hair" }, "variants": { "*nāśāʾ libbān*": "whose hearts stirred them/whose hearts motivated them", "*ḥokmâ*": "wisdom/skill/ability", "*ṭāwû*": "they spun/they twisted", "*ʿizzîm*": "goats/goat hair" } }
• Gen 19:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Genesis.19.4", "source": "טֶרֶם֮ יִשְׁכָּבוּ֒ וְאַנְשֵׁ֨י הָעִ֜יר אַנְשֵׁ֤י סְדֹם֙ נָסַ֣בּוּ עַל־הַבַּ֔יִת מִנַּ֖עַר וְעַד־זָקֵ֑ן כָּל־הָעָ֖ם מִקָּצֶֽה׃", "text": "*ṭerem* *yiškāḇû* *wə-ʾanšê* the-*ʿîr* *ʾanšê* *Sᵊḏōm* *nāsabbû* on-the-*bayiṯ* from-*naʿar* and-until-*zāqēn* all-the-*ʿām* from-*qāṣeh*.", "grammar": { "*ṭerem*": "adverb - not yet/before", "*yiškāḇû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they would lie down", "*wə-ʾanšê*": "waw conjunction + noun masculine plural construct - and men of", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular with definite article - the city", "*ʾanšê*": "noun masculine plural construct - men of", "*Sᵊḏōm*": "proper noun - Sodom", "*nāsabbû*": "Niphal perfect 3rd person common plural - surrounded", "*bayiṯ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the house", "*naʿar*": "noun masculine singular - young man/boy", "*zāqēn*": "adjective masculine singular - old/elder", "*ʿām*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the people", "*qāṣeh*": "noun masculine singular - end/extremity" }, "variants": { "*ṭerem*": "before/not yet/ere", "*nāsabbû*": "surrounded/encircled/came around", "*naʿar*": "young man/youth/servant", "*qāṣeh*": "end/extremity/from every quarter" } } 5 { "verseID": "Genesis.19.5", "source": "וַיִּקְרְא֤וּ אֶל־לוֹט֙ וַיֹּ֣אמְרוּ ל֔וֹ אַיֵּ֧ה הָאֲנָשִׁ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֥אוּ אֵלֶ֖יךָ הַלָּ֑יְלָה הוֹצִיאֵ֣ם אֵלֵ֔ינוּ וְנֵדְעָ֖ה אֹתָֽם׃", "text": "*wa-yiqrᵊʾû* to-*Lôṭ* *wa-yōʾmᵊrû* to-him, where the-*ʾănāšîm* who-*bāʾû* to-you the-*lāylâ*? *hôṣîʾēm* to-us *wə-nēḏᵊʿâ* *ʾōṯām*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqrᵊʾû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they called", "*Lôṭ*": "proper noun - Lot", "*wa-yōʾmᵊrû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they said", "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*bāʾû*": "Qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they came", "*lāylâ*": "noun masculine singular with definite article - the night", "*hôṣîʾēm*": "Hiphil imperative masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - bring them out", "*wə-nēḏᵊʿâ*": "waw conjunction + Qal cohortative 1st person plural - and let us know", "*ʾōṯām*": "direct object marker + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - them" }, "variants": { "*nēḏᵊʿâ*": "know/experience/have sexual relations with", "*hôṣîʾēm*": "bring out/lead out/produce" } }
• Hos 2:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Hosea.2.13", "source": "‫וְהִשְׁבַּתִּי֙ כָּל־מְשׂוֹשָׂ֔הּ חַגָּ֖הּ חָדְשָׁ֣הּ וְשַׁבַּתָּ֑הּ וְכֹ֖ל מוֹעֲדָֽהּ׃‬", "text": "And *hišbattî* all-*məśôśāh*, *ḥaggāh*, *ḥodšāh* and *šabbattāh*, and all *môʿădāh*.", "grammar": { "*hišbattî*": "hiphil perfect, 1st singular - I will cause to cease", "*məśôśāh*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her joy", "*ḥaggāh*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her feast", "*ḥodšāh*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her new moon", "*šabbattāh*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her sabbath", "*môʿădāh*": "noun + pronominal suffix, 3rd singular, feminine - her appointed time" }, "variants": { "*hišbattî*": "I will cause to cease/end/terminate", "*məśôśāh*": "her joy/rejoicing/mirth", "*ḥaggāh*": "her feast/festival/celebration", "*ḥodšāh*": "her new moon (festival)", "*šabbattāh*": "her sabbath/day of rest", "*môʿădāh*": "her appointed time/festival/assembly" } }
• Rom 1:26-27 : 26 { "verseID": "Romans.1.26", "source": "Διὰ τοῦτο παρέδωκεν αὐτοὺς ὁ Θεὸς εἰς πάθη ἀτιμίας: αἵ τε γὰρ θήλειαι αὐτῶν μετήλλαξαν τὴν φυσικὴν χρῆσιν εἰς τὴν παρὰ φύσιν:", "text": "*Dia* *touto* *paredōken* *autous* the *Theos* *eis* *pathē* *atimias*: the *te* *gar* *thēleiai* *autōn* *metēllaxan* the *physikēn* *chrēsin* *eis* the *para* *physin*:", "grammar": { "*Dia*": "preposition + accusative - because of", "*touto*": "accusative, neuter, singular, demonstrative pronoun - this", "*paredōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he gave over", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, personal pronoun - them", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*pathē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - passions", "*atimias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of dishonor", "*te*": "conjunction - both", "*gar*": "conjunction - for", "*thēleiai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - females", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural, possessive pronoun - their", "*metēllaxan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they exchanged", "*physikēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - natural", "*chrēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - use/function", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - for", "*para*": "preposition + accusative - contrary to", "*physin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - nature" }, "variants": { "*paredōken*": "he gave over/delivered/handed over", "*pathē*": "passions/affections/emotions", "*atimias*": "dishonor/disgrace/shame", "*thēleiai*": "females/women", "*metēllaxan*": "they exchanged/changed/altered", "*physikēn*": "natural/pertaining to nature", "*chrēsin*": "use/function/relation", "*para*": "contrary to/against/beyond", "*physin*": "nature/natural order" } } 27 { "verseID": "Romans.1.27", "source": "Ὁμοίως τε καὶ οἱ ἄρσενες, ἀφέντες τὴν φυσικὴν χρῆσιν τῆς θηλείας, ἐξεκαύθησαν ἐν τῇ ὀρέξει αὐτῶν εἰς ἀλλήλους· ἄρσενες ἐν ἄρσεσιν τὴν ἀσχημοσύνην κατεργαζόμενοι, καὶ τὴν ἀντιμισθίαν ἣν ἔδει τῆς πλάνης αὐτῶν ἐν ἑαυτοῖς ἀπολαμβάνοντες.", "text": "*Homoiōs* *te* *kai* the *arsenes*, *aphentes* the *physikēn* *chrēsin* the *thēleias*, *exekauthēsan* *en* the *orexei* *autōn* *eis* *allēlous*· *arsenes* *en* *arsesin* the *aschēmosynēn* *katergazomenoi*, *kai* the *antimisthian* *hēn* *edei* the *planēs* *autōn* *en* *heautois* *apolambanontes*.", "grammar": { "*Homoiōs*": "adverb - likewise", "*te*": "conjunction - both", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*arsenes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - males", "*aphentes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having left/abandoned", "*physikēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, adjective - natural", "*chrēsin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - use/function", "*thēleias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of female", "*exekauthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they were inflamed/burned", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*orexei*": "dative, feminine, singular - desire/lust", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural, possessive pronoun - their", "*eis*": "preposition + accusative - toward", "*allēlous*": "accusative, masculine, plural, reciprocal pronoun - one another", "*arsenes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - males", "*en*": "preposition + dative - with", "*arsesin*": "dative, masculine, plural - males", "*aschēmosynēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - shameful deed/indecency", "*katergazomenoi*": "present middle participle, nominative, masculine, plural - working/performing", "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*antimisthian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - recompense/penalty", "*hēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular, relative pronoun - which", "*edei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was necessary", "*planēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of error", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural, possessive pronoun - their", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*heautois*": "dative, masculine, plural, reflexive pronoun - themselves", "*apolambanontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - receiving" }, "variants": { "*Homoiōs*": "likewise/similarly", "*arsenes*": "males/men", "*aphentes*": "having left/abandoned/given up", "*physikēn*": "natural/proper/inherent", "*chrēsin*": "use/function/relation", "*thēleias*": "female/woman", "*exekauthēsan*": "they were inflamed/burned/consumed with passion", "*orexei*": "desire/lust/craving", "*allēlous*": "one another/each other", "*aschēmosynēn*": "shameful deed/indecency/unseemly behavior", "*katergazomenoi*": "working/performing/committing", "*antimisthian*": "recompense/penalty/due reward", "*edei*": "was necessary/proper/fitting", "*planēs*": "error/wandering/straying", "*apolambanontes*": "receiving/getting/obtaining" } }
• 1 Kgs 22:46 : 46 { "verseID": "1 Kings.22.46", "source": "וְיֶ֨תֶר דִּבְרֵ֧י יְהוֹשָׁפָ֛ט וּגְבוּרָת֥וֹ אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂ֖ה וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר נִלְחָ֑ם הֲלֹֽא־הֵ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֗ים עַל־סֵ֛פֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖ים לְמַלְכֵ֥י יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And-remainder *diḇrê* *yəhôšāp̄āṭ* and-*gəḇûrātô* which-*ʿāśāh* and-which *nilḥām*, are-not-they *kətuḇîm* on-*sēp̄er* *diḇrê* *hayyāmîm* for-*malkê* *yəhûdāh*?", "grammar": { "*diḇrê*": "construct state, masculine plural - words/matters/affairs of", "*yəhôšāp̄āṭ*": "proper noun - Jehoshaphat", "*gəḇûrātô*": "noun + pronominal suffix, feminine singular - his might/strength", "*ʿāśāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he did/made", "*nilḥām*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he fought", "*kətuḇîm*": "Qal passive participle, masculine plural - written", "*sēp̄er*": "construct state, masculine singular - book/scroll of", "*diḇrê*": "construct state, masculine plural - words/matters/chronicles of", "*hayyāmîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the days", "*malkê*": "construct state, masculine plural - kings of", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*diḇrê*": "words/matters/acts/affairs", "*gəḇûrātô*": "might/strength/power/valor", "*ʿāśāh*": "did/made/accomplished", "*nilḥām*": "fought/waged war", "*diḇrê* *hayyāmîm*": "chronicles/annals/records of the days" } }
• 2 Chr 34:33 : 33 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.33", "source": "וַיָּ֨סַר יֹֽאשִׁיָּ֜הוּ אֶת־כָּל־הַתּוֹעֵב֗וֹת מִֽכָּל־הָאֲרָצוֹת֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַֽיַּעֲבֵ֗ד אֵ֤ת כָּל־הַנִּמְצָא֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לַעֲב֖וֹד אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם כָּל־יָמָ֕יו לֹ֣א סָ֔רוּ מֵֽאַחֲרֵ֕י יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י אֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyāsar* *Yō'šiyyāhû* *'et-kol-ha-tôʿēbôt* from all *hā-'ărāṣôt* which belonged to *bənê* *Yiśrā'ēl*. And *wayyaʿăbēd* *'ēt* all *ha-nimṣā'* in *Yiśrā'ēl* to *laʿăbōd* *'et-YHWH* *'ĕlōhêhem*. All *yāmāyw* not *sārû* from after *YHWH* *'ĕlōhê* *'ăbôtêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāsar*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he removed", "*Yō'šiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Josiah", "*'et-kol-ha-tôʿēbôt*": "direct object marker + noun + article + noun, feminine plural - all the abominations", "*mi-kol-hā-'ărāṣôt*": "preposition + noun + article + noun, feminine plural - from all the lands", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*li-bnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - belonging to sons of", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyaʿăbēd*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made serve", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol-ha-nimṣā'*": "noun + article + niphal participle, masculine singular - all the found", "*bə-Yiśrā'ēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*laʿăbōd*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*'et-YHWH*": "direct object marker + divine name - YHWH", "*'ĕlōhêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their God", "*kol-yāmāyw*": "noun + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - all his days", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*sārû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they turned aside", "*mē-'aḥărê*": "preposition + preposition - from after", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*'ĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*'ăbôtêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*sûr*": "removed/took away/eliminated", "*tôʿēbâ*": "abomination/detestable thing/idolatrous practice", "*'ereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of/people of", "*ʿābad*": "made to serve/caused to work/compelled to worship", "*nimṣā'*": "found/available/present", "*ʿābad*": "to serve/worship/work for", "*yōm*": "day/time", "*sûr*": "turned aside/departed/deviated" } }
• Ezek 8:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.8.14", "source": "וַיָּבֵ֣א אֹתִ֗י אֶל־פֶּ֙תַח֙ שַׁ֣עַר בֵּית־יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר אֶל־הַצָּפ֑וֹנָה וְהִנֵּה־שָׁם֙ הַנָּשִׁ֣ים יֹֽשְׁב֔וֹת מְבַכּ֖וֹת אֶת־הַתַּמּֽוּז׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyābēʾ* *ʾōtî* to-*petaḥ* *šaʿar* *bêt*-*YHWH* which to-the *ṣāpônâ*; and *hinnēh*-there the *nāšîm* *yōšəbôt* *məbakkôt* *ʾet*-the *tammûz*.", "grammar": { "*wayyābēʾ*": "waw-consecutive with 3rd masculine singular hiphil imperfect - and he brought", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker with 1st singular suffix - me", "*petaḥ*": "masculine singular construct noun - entrance of", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct noun - gate of", "*bêt*": "masculine singular construct noun - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ṣāpônâ*": "feminine singular noun with directional heh and definite article - the north", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*nāšîm*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the women", "*yōšəbôt*": "feminine plural qal participle - sitting", "*məbakkôt*": "feminine plural piel participle - weeping for/lamenting", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*tammûz*": "proper noun with definite article - the Tammuz" }, "variants": { "*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance", "*bêt*-*YHWH*": "house of Yahweh/temple", "*yōšəbôt*": "sitting/dwelling", "*məbakkôt*": "weeping for/lamenting/mourning", "*tammûz*": "Tammuz (deity name)" } }