Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 33:3 Interlinear

again For he built the high places had broken down which Hezekiah his father and he reared up altars for Baalim and made groves and worshipped all the host of heaven and served

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיָּ֗שָׁבH7725againto turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);
2וַיִּ֙בֶן֙H1129For he builtto build (literally and figuratively)
3אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
4הַבָּמ֔וֹתH1116the high placesan elevation
5אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
6נִתַּ֖ץH5422had broken downto tear down
7יְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּH3169which Hezekiahjechizkijah, the name of five israelites
8אָבִ֑יוH1his fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
9וַיָּ֨קֶםH6965and he reared upto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
10מִזְבְּח֤וֹתH4196altarsan altar
11לַבְּעָלִים֙H1168for Baalimbaal, a phoenician deity
12וַיַּ֣עַשׂH6213and madeto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
13אֲשֵׁר֔וֹתH842grovesasherah (or astarte) a phoenician goddess; also an image of the same
14וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙H7812and worshippedto depress, i.e., prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or god)
15לְכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
16צְבָ֣אH6635all the hosta mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci
17הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםH8064of heaventhe sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r
18וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖דH5647and servedto work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc
19אֹתָֽם׃H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 33:2But did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD like unto the abominations of the heathen...
2 Chronicles 33:3 (current)again For he built the high places had broken down which Hezekiah his father and he reared up altars for Baalim and made groves and worshipped all the host of heaven and served
2 Chronicles 33:4Also he built altars in the house of the LORD had said...

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