1 Kings

1 Kings 14:22–23

²²And Judah did evil in the sight of the LORD, and by the sins they committed they provoked Him to jealous anger more than all their fathers had done. ²³They also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.

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1 Kings 14:22

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And Judah	יְהוּדָ֛ה	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
did	וַיַּ֧עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
evil	הָרַ֖ע	hā·ra‘	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H7451 bad, evil
in the sight	בְּעֵינֵ֣י	bə·‘ê·nê	Preposition-b; Noun - cdc	H5869 eye
of the LORD	יְהוָ֑ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and by the sins	בְּחַטֹּאתָ֖ם	bə·ḥaṭ·ṭō·ṯām	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H2403 offence, penalty, occasion
they committed	חָטָֽאוּ׃	ḥā·ṭā·’ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H2398 miss
they provoked Him to jealous anger	וַיְקַנְא֣וּ	way·qan·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H7065 be jealous, zealous
more than all	מִכֹּל֙	mik·kōl	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H3605 the whole, all
their fathers	אֲבֹתָ֔ם	’ă·ḇō·ṯām	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H1 father
had done	עָשׂ֣וּ	‘ā·śū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H6213 do, make

1 Kings 14:23

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They	הֵ֧מָּה	hêm·māh	Pronoun - third person masculine plural	H1992 they, them
also	גַם־	ḡam-	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
built	וַיִּבְנ֨וּ	way·yiḇ·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1129 build
for themselves	לָהֶ֛ם	lā·hem	Preposition-l; Pronoun - third person masculine plural
high places	בָּמ֥וֹת	bā·mō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H1116 high place
sacred pillars	וּמַצֵּב֖וֹת	ū·maṣ·ṣê·ḇō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural	H4676 pillar, maƒƒ¢b¹ , stump
and Asherah poles	וַאֲשֵׁרִ֑ים	wa·’ă·šê·rîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural	H842 Ashera
on	עַ֚ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
every	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
high	גְבֹהָ֔ה	ḡə·ḇō·hāh	Adjective - feminine singular	H1364 high, exalted
hill	גִּבְעָ֣ה	giḇ·‘āh	Noun - feminine singular	H1389 hill
and under	וְתַ֖חַת	wə·ṯa·ḥaṯ	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H8478 the under part
every	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
green	רַעֲנָֽן׃	ra·‘ă·nān	Adjective - masculine singular	H7488 luxuriant, fresh
tree	עֵ֥ץ	‘êṣ	Noun - masculine singular	H6086 tree, trees, wood

Cross-references

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1 Kings 14:22 1 Corinthians 10:22 · 2 Chronicles 12:1 · Psalm 78:58 · Deuteronomy 32:16–21 · Judges 3:7 · Deuteronomy 29:28 · Judges 3:12 · Isaiah 65:3–4 · 2 Chronicles 12:14 · Deuteronomy 4:24 · 1 Kings 16:30 · 1 Kings 14:9

1 Kings 14:23 Deuteronomy 12:2 · Isaiah 57:5 · 2 Kings 17:9–10 · Ezekiel 16:24–25

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.