1 Kings 14:24

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְגַם־קָדֵ֖שׁ הָיָ֣ה בָאָ֑רֶץ עָשׂ֗וּ כְּכֹל֙ הַתּוֹעֲבֹ֣ת הַגּוֹיִ֔ם אֲשֶׁר֙ הוֹרִ֣ישׁ יְהוָ֔ה מִפְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

Transliteration

And-also-qādēš hāyâ in-the-ʾāreṣ; ʿāśû according-to-all the-tôʿēbōt the-gôyim which hôrîš YHWH from-before bĕnê Yiśrāʾēl.

Grammar Details

*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

Word Meanings

*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

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Referenced Verses

Deut 23:17 : 17 There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.
1 Kgs 15:12 : 12 And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
2 Kgs 23:7 : 7 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.
Gen 19:5 : 5 And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.
1 Cor 6:9 : 9 {G2228} Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
1 Kgs 22:46 : 46 And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land.
Judg 19:22 : 22 Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.
Rom 1:24-27 : 24 Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves: 25 Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen. 26 For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: 27 And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

1 Kgs 22:46
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46And the remnant of the sodomites, which remained in the days of his father Asa, he took out of the land.
2 Kgs 23:7
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7And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove.
Deut 23:17
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17There shall be no whore of the daughters of Israel, nor a sodomite of the sons of Israel.
1 Kgs 14:22-23
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22And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and they provoked him to jealousy with their sins which they had committed, above all that their fathers had done.
23For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
Gen 13:13
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13But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.
1 Kgs 15:12
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12And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
Lev 18:27
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27(For all these abominations have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)
Lev 18:24
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24Defile not ye yourselves in any of these things: for in all these the nations are defiled which I cast out before you:
2 Kgs 17:8-11
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8And walked in the statutes of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel, and of the kings of Israel, which they had made.
9And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.
10And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree:
11And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:
Gen 19:4
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4But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young, all the people from every quarter:
Jude 1:7
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7Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
1 Kgs 21:26
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26And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
Num 25:1
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1And Israel abode in Shittim, and the people began to commit whoredom with the daughters of Moab.
Jer 23:14
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14I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
Deut 17:4
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4And it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and enquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought in Israel:
1 Kgs 14:25
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25And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:
2 Chr 33:2
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2But did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, like unto the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.
Gen 19:24
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24Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from the LORD out of heaven;
Rom 1:26-27
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26For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
27And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
Gen 14:10
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10And the vale of Siddim was full of slimepits; and the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, and fell there; and they that remained fled to the mountain.
Lev 18:22
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22Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.
Deut 13:14
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14Then shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination is wrought among you;
2 Kgs 21:11
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11Because Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations, and hath done wickedly above all that the Amorites did, which were before him, and hath made Judah also to sin with his idols:
Ezek 16:50
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50And they were haughty, and committed abomination before me: therefore I took them away as I saw good.
2 Kgs 21:2
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2And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
1 Kgs 11:7
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7Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.
2 Chr 21:11
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11Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem to commit fornication, and compelled Judah thereto.
Luke 17:29
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29But the same day that Lot went out of Sodom it rained fire and brimstone from heaven, and destroyed them all.
Deut 18:12
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12For all that do these things are an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee.
Jer 50:40
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40As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD; so shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell therein.
2 Kgs 23:13
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13And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.
Deut 29:23
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23And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown, nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:
Lev 20:13
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13If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
2 Pet 2:6
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6And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;
Ezek 22:11
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11And one hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and another hath lewdly defiled his daughter in law; and another in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter.
Gen 10:19
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19And the border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha.
Jer 49:18
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18As in the overthrow of Sodom and Gomorrah and the neighbour cities thereof, saith the LORD, no man shall abide there, neither shall a son of man dwell in it.
2 Kgs 17:17
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17And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
Num 5:4
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4And the children of Israel did so, and put them out without the camp: as the LORD spake unto Moses, so did the children of Israel.
2 Chr 36:14
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14Moreover all the chief of the priests, and the people, transgressed very much after all the abominations of the heathen; and polluted the house of the LORD which he had hallowed in Jerusalem.
Lev 18:29
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29For whosoever shall commit any of these abominations, even the souls that commit them shall be cut off from among their people.