Hebrew Interlinear
2 Kings 21:3 Interlinear
“again For he built up the high places had destroyed which Hezekiah his father and he reared up altars for Baal and made a grove and made Ahab king of Israel and worshipped all the host of heaven and served ”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיָּ֗שָׁב | H7725 | again | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 2 | וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ | H1129 | For he built up | to build (literally and figuratively) |
| 3 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | הַבָּמ֔וֹת | H1116 | the high places | an elevation |
| 5 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 6 | אִבַּ֖ד | H6 | had destroyed | properly, to wander away, i.e., lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) |
| 7 | חִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ | H2396 | which Hezekiah | chizkijah, a king of judah, also the name of two other israelites |
| 8 | אָבִ֑יו | H1 | his father | father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application |
| 9 | וַיָּ֨קֶם | H6965 | and he reared up | to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) |
| 10 | מִזְבְּחֹ֜ת | H4196 | altars | an altar |
| 11 | לַבַּ֗עַל | H1168 | for Baal | baal, a phoenician deity |
| 12 | עָשָׂ֗ה | H6213 | and made | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 13 | אֲשֵׁרָה֙ | H842 | a grove | asherah (or astarte) a phoenician goddess; also an image of the same |
| 14 | כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֣ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 15 | עָשָׂ֗ה | H6213 | and made | to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application |
| 16 | אַחְאָב֙ | H256 | Ahab | achab, the name of a king of israel and of a prophet at babylon |
| 17 | מֶ֣לֶךְ | H4428 | king | a king |
| 18 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 19 | וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ | H7812 | and worshipped | to depress, i.e., prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or god) |
| 20 | לְכָל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 21 | צְבָ֣א | H6635 | all the host | a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (speci |
| 22 | הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם | H8064 | of heaven | the 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 |
| 23 | וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ד | H5647 | and served | to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc |
| 24 | אֹתָֽם׃ | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) |
Verse Context
2 Kings 21:2And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD after the abominations of the heathen...
2 Kings 21:3 (current)again For he built up the high places had destroyed which Hezekiah his father and he reared up altars for Baal and made a grove and made Ahab king of Israel and worshipped all the host of heaven and served
2 Kings 21:4And he built altars in the house of the LORD said...