2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 14:3–5

3He removed the foreign altars and high places, shattered the sacred pillars, and chopped down the Asherah poles. 4He commanded the people of Judah to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, and to observe the law and the commandments. 5He also removed the high places and incense altars from all the cities of Judah, and under him the kingdom was at peace.

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2 Chronicles 14:3

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
He removedוַיָּ֛סַרway·yā·sarConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5493 turn aside
the foreignהַנֵּכָ֖רhan·nê·ḵārArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5236 that which is foreign, foreignness
altarsמִזְבְּח֥וֹתmiz·bə·ḥō·wṯNoun - masculine plural constructH4196 altar
and high placesוְהַבָּמ֑וֹתwə·hab·bā·mō·wṯConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine pluralH1116 high place
shatteredוַיְשַׁבֵּר֙way·šab·bêrConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7665 break, break in pieces
the sacred pillarsהַמַּצֵּב֔וֹתham·maṣ·ṣê·ḇō·wṯArticle; Noun - feminine pluralH4676 pillar, maƒƒ¢b¹ , stump
and chopped downוַיְגַדַּ֖עway·ḡad·da‘Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1438 hew, hew down or off
the Asherah polesהָאֲשֵׁרִֽים׃hā·’ă·šê·rîmArticle; Noun - feminine pluralH842 Ashera

2 Chronicles 14:4

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
He commandedוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙way·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
the people of Judahלִֽיהוּדָ֔הlî·hū·ḏāhPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
to seekלִדְר֕וֹשׁliḏ·rō·wōšPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH1875 resort to, seek
the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hêNoun - masculine plural constructH430 God
of their fathersאֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·hemNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH1 father
and to observeוְלַעֲשׂ֖וֹתwə·la·‘ă·śō·wṯConjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH6213 do, make
the lawהַתּוֹרָ֥הhat·tō·w·rāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH8451 direction, instruction, law
and the commandmentsוְהַמִּצְוָֽה׃wə·ham·miṣ·wāhConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singularH4687 commandment

2 Chronicles 14:5

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
He also removedוַיָּ֙סַר֙way·yā·sarConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5493 turn aside
the high placesהַבָּמ֖וֹתhab·bā·mō·wṯArticle; Noun - feminine pluralH1116 high place
and incense altarsהַֽחַמָּנִ֑יםha·ḥam·mā·nîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH2553 sun-pillar
from allמִכָּל־mik·kālPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the citiesעָרֵ֣י‘ā·rêNoun - feminine plural constructH5892 excitement
of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הyə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
and under himלְפָנָֽיו׃lə·p̄ā·nāwPreposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singularH6440 face, before
the kingdomהַמַּמְלָכָ֖הham·mam·lā·ḵāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4467 kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign
was at peaceוַתִּשְׁקֹ֥טwat·tiš·qōṭConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH8252 be quiet, undisturbed

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2 Chronicles 14:3 Deuteronomy 7:5 · Exodus 34:13 · 2 Kings 23:14 · 1 Kings 15:12–14 · 2 Chronicles 15:17

2 Chronicles 14:5 2 Chronicles 34:4 · 2 Chronicles 34:7

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.