Hebrew Interlinear
2 Kings 23:20 Interlinear
“And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there upon the altars and burned bones men's upon them and returned to Jerusalem”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַ֠יִּזְבַּח | H2076 | And he slew | to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) |
| 2 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 3 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 4 | כֹּֽהֲנֵ֨י | H3548 | all the priests | literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
| 5 | הַבָּמ֤וֹת | H1116 | of the high places | an elevation |
| 6 | אֲשֶׁר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 7 | שָׁם֙ | H8033 | there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence | |
| 8 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 9 | הַֽמִּזְבְּח֔וֹת | H4196 | that were there upon the altars | an altar |
| 10 | וַיִּשְׂרֹ֛ף | H8313 | and burned | to be (causatively, set) on fire |
| 11 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 12 | עַצְמ֥וֹת | H6106 | bones | a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e., (as pron.) selfsame |
| 13 | אָדָ֖ם | H120 | men's | ruddy i.e., a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) |
| 14 | עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 15 | וַיָּ֖שָׁב | H7725 | upon them and returned | to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); |
| 16 | יְרֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ | H3389 | to Jerusalem | jerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine |
Verse Context
2 Kings 23:19 And all the houses also of the high places ...
2 Kings 23:20 (current)And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there upon the altars and burned bones men's upon them and returned to Jerusalem
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