1 Kings

1 Kings 13:33–34

³³Even after these events, Jeroboam did not repent of his evil ways, but again he appointed priests for the high places from every class of people. He ordained anyone who desired to be a priest of the high places. ³⁴And this was the sin of the house of Jeroboam that led to its extermination and destruction from the face of the earth.

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1 Kings 13:33

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Even after	אַחַר֙	’a·ḥar	Adverb	H310 behind
these	הַזֶּ֔ה	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
events	הַדָּבָ֣ר	had·dā·ḇār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1697 speech, word
Jeroboam	יָרָבְעָ֖ם	yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3379 Jeroboam
did not	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
repent	שָׁ֥ב	šāḇ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
of his evil	הָרָעָ֑ה	hā·rā·‘āh	Article; Adjective - feminine singular	H7451 bad, evil
ways	מִדַּרְכּ֣וֹ	mid·dar·kōw	Preposition-m; Noun - common singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
but again	וַ֠יָּשָׁב	way·yā·šāḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
he appointed	וַיַּ֜עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
priests	כֹּהֲנֵ֣י	kō·hă·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H3548 priest
for the high places	בָמ֔וֹת	ḇā·mō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H1116 high place
from every class	מִקְצ֤וֹת	miq·ṣō·wṯ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine plural construct	H7098 end
of people	הָעָם֙	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
He ordained	יְמַלֵּ֣א	yə·mal·lê	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4390 be full, fill
anyone who desired	הֶֽחָפֵץ֙	he·ḥā·p̄êṣ	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H2655 delighting in, having pleasure in
to be	וִיהִ֖י	wî·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a priest	כֹּהֲנֵ֥י	kō·hă·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H3548 priest
of the high places	בָמֽוֹת׃	ḇā·mō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H1116 high place

1 Kings 13:34

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And this	הַזֶּ֔ה	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
was	וַיְהִי֙	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
the sin	לְחַטַּ֖את	lə·ḥaṭ·ṭaṯ	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2403 offence, penalty, occasion
of the house	בֵּ֣ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of Jeroboam	יָרָבְעָ֑ם	yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3379 Jeroboam
that led to its extermination	וּלְהַכְחִיד֙	ū·lə·haḵ·ḥîḏ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H3582 hide, efface
and destruction	וּלְהַשְׁמִ֔יד	ū·lə·haš·mîḏ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H8045 be exterminated, destroyed
from	מֵעַ֖ל	mê·‘al	Preposition-m	H5921 height
the face	פְּנֵ֥י	pə·nê	Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
of the earth	הָאֲדָמָֽה׃פ	hā·’ă·ḏā·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H127 ground, land

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1 Kings 13:33 2 Chronicles 13:9 · 2 Chronicles 11:15

1 Kings 13:34 1 Kings 12:30 · 1 Kings 15:29–30 · 1 Kings 14:10 · 2 Kings 17:21 · 1 Kings 12:26 · 2 Kings 10:31

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.