2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 33:3

³For he rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had torn down, and he raised up altars for the Baals and made Asherah poles. And he worshiped and served all the host of heaven.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
For he rebuilt	וַיָּ֗שָׁב	way·yā·šāḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
the high places	הַבָּמ֔וֹת	hab·bā·mō·wṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H1116 high place
that	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
his father	אָבִ֑יו	’ā·ḇîw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1 father
Hezekiah	יְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ	yə·ḥiz·qî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2396 Chizkijah
had torn down	נִתַּ֖ץ	nit·taṣ	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5422 pull down, break down
and he raised up	וַיָּ֨קֶם	way·yā·qem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
altars	מִזְבְּח֤וֹת	miz·bə·ḥō·wṯ	Noun - masculine plural	H4196 altar
for the Baals	לַבְּעָלִים֙	lab·bə·‘ā·lîm	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1168 owner, lord
and made	וַיַּ֣עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
Asherah poles	אֲשֵׁר֔וֹת	’ă·šê·rō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H842 Ashera
And he worshiped	וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙	way·yiš·ta·ḥū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7812 bow down
and served	וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ד	way·ya·‘ă·ḇōḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5647 work, serve
all	לְכָל־	lə·ḵāl	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the host	צְבָ֣א	ṣə·ḇā	Noun - common singular construct	H6635 army, war, warfare
of heaven	הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם	haš·šā·ma·yim	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8064 sky, aloft

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 16:21 · Deuteronomy 17:3 · 2 Chronicles 31:1 · 2 Chronicles 30:14 · Ecclesiastes 9:18 · 2 Kings 18:4 · 2 Kings 23:5–6 · Jeremiah 19:13 · Zephaniah 1:5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.