What Does 2 Kings 22:17 Mean?

the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially, below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc

who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc

“Because they have forsaken”

to loosen, i.e., relinquish, permit, etc

“me and have burned incense”

to smoke, i.e., turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship)

“gods”

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of

“unto other”

properly, hinder; generally, next, other, etc

properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that

“that they might provoke me to anger”

to trouble; by implication, to grieve, rage, be indignant

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

“with all the works”

an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property

“of their hands”

a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v

“shall be kindled”

to burn or set on fire; figuratively, to desolate

“therefore my wrath”

heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever)

“against this place”

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)

the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

“and shall not be quenched”

to expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger)