Hebrew Interlinear
1 Kings 14:23 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 1 Kings 14:23, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“For they also built them high places and images and groves hill on every high tree and under every green”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּבְנ֨וּ | H1129 | For they also built | to build (literally and figuratively) |
| 2 | גַם | H1571 | properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and | |
| 3 | הֵ֧מָּה | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 4 | לָהֶ֛ם | H1992 | they (only used when emphatic) | |
| 5 | בָּמ֥וֹת | H1116 | them high places | an elevation |
| 6 | וּמַצֵּב֖וֹת | H4676 | and images | something stationed, i.e., a column or (memorial stone); by analogy, an idol |
| 7 | וַֽאֲשֵׁרִ֑ים | H842 | and groves | asherah (or astarte) a phoenician goddess; also an image of the same |
| 8 | עַ֚ל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 9 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 10 | גִּבְעָ֣ה | H1389 | hill | a hillock |
| 11 | גְבֹהָ֔ה | H1364 | on every high | elevated (or elated), powerful, arrogant |
| 12 | וְתַ֖חַת | H8478 | the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc | |
| 13 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 14 | עֵ֥ץ | H6086 | tree | a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) |
| 15 | רַֽעֲנָֽן׃ | H7488 | and under every green | verdant; by analogy, new; figuratively, prosperous |
Verse Context
1 Kings 14:22did And Judah evil in the sight of the LORD and they provoked him to jealousy...
1 Kings 14:23 (current)For they also built them high places and images and groves hill on every high tree and under every green
1 Kings 14:24 And there were also sodomites in the land and they did ...