Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 23:9 Interlinear

came not up Nevertheless the priests of the high places to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem but they did eat of the unleavened bread among their brethren

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אַ֗ךְH389a particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only
2לֹ֤אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3יַֽעֲלוּ֙H5927came not upto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
4כֹּֽהֲנֵ֣יH3548Nevertheless the priestsliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
5הַבָּמ֔וֹתH1116of the high placesan elevation
6אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
7מִזְבַּ֥חH4196to the altaran altar
8יְהוָ֖הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
9בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑םH3389in Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
10כִּ֛יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
11אִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
12אָֽכְל֥וּH398but they did eatto eat (literally or figuratively)
13מַצּ֖וֹתH4682of the unleavened breadproperly, sweetness; concretely, sweet (i.e., not soured or bittered with yeast); specifically, an unfermented cake or loaf, or (elliptically) the fes
14בְּת֥וֹךְH8432amonga bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
15אֲחֵיהֶֽם׃H251their brethrena brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like h0001])

Verse Context

2 Kings 23:8And he brought all the priests of the city of Judah...
2 Kings 23:9 (current) came not up Nevertheless the priests of the high places to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem but they did eat of the unleavened bread among their brethren
2 Kings 23:10And he defiled Topheth which is in the valley might make his son...

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