1 Kings

1 Kings 12:33

³³On the fifteenth day of the eighth month, a month of his own choosing, Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel. So he ordained a feast for the Israelites, offered sacrifices on the altar, and burned incense.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
On the fifteenth	בַּחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה	ba·ḥă·miš·šāh	Preposition-b, Article; Number - masculine singular	H2568 five
day	יוֹם֙	yō·wm	Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
of the eighth	הַשְּׁמִינִ֔י	haš·šə·mî·nî	Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular	H8066 eighth
month	בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ	ba·ḥō·ḏeš	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2320 (newness), new moon, month
a month	בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ	ba·ḥō·ḏeš	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2320 (newness), new moon, month
of his own choosing	בָּדָ֣א	bā·ḏā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H908 devise, invent
offered sacrifices	וַיַּ֜עַל	way·ya·‘al	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
on	עַֽל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the altar	הַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַ׀	ham·miz·bê·aḥ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4196 altar
he had set up	עָשָׂ֣ה	‘ā·śāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
in Bethel	אֵ֗ל	’êl	Preposition; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1008 Bethel
So he ordained	וַיַּ֤עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
a feast	חָג֙	ḥāḡ	Noun - masculine singular	H2282 festival-gathering, feast, pilgrim-feast
for the Israelites	לִבְנֵ֣י	liḇ·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
offered sacrifices	וַיַּ֥עַל	way·ya·‘al	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the altar	הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ	ham·miz·bê·aḥ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4196 altar
and burned incense	לְהַקְטִֽיר׃פ	lə·haq·ṭîr	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H6999 make sacrifices smoke, send them up in smoke

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