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2 Kings 23:14 Interlinear

“And he brake in pieces the images and cut down the groves and filled their places with the bones of men”

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2 Kings 23 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְשִׁבַּר֙	H7665	And he brake in pieces	to burst (literally or figuratively)
2	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
3	הַמַּצֵּב֔וֹת	H4676	the images	something stationed, i.e., a column or (memorial stone); by analogy, an idol
4	וַיִּכְרֹ֖ת	H3772	and cut down	to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e., make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutt
5	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6	הָֽאֲשֵׁרִ֑ים	H842	the groves	asherah (or astarte) a phoenician goddess; also an image of the same
7	וַיְמַלֵּ֥א	H4390	and filled	to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
8	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9	מְקוֹמָ֖ם	H4725	their places	properly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
10	עַצְמ֥וֹת	H6106	with the bones	a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e., (as pron.) selfsame
11	אָדָֽם׃	H120	of men	ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.)

2 Kings 23:14 (current)And he brake in pieces the images and cut down the groves and filled their places with the bones of men