2 Kings

2 Kings 23:24

²⁴Furthermore, Josiah removed the mediums and spiritists, the household gods and idols, and all the abominations that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. He did this to carry out the words of the law written in the book that Hilkiah the priest had found in the house of the LORD.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Furthermore	וְגַ֣ם	wə·ḡam	Conjunction	H1571 also, moreover, yea
Josiah	יֹֽאשִׁיָּ֑הוּ	yō·šî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2977 Joshijah
removed	בִּעֵ֖ר	bi·‘êr	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H1197 burn, consume
the mediums	הָאֹב֣וֹת	hā·’ō·ḇō·wṯ	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H178 skin-bottle, necromancer
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
spiritists	הַ֠יִּדְּעֹנִים	hay·yid·də·‘ō·nîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3049 familiar spirit
the household gods	הַתְּרָפִ֨ים	hat·tə·rā·p̄îm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8655 Teraphim
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
idols	הַגִּלֻּלִ֜ים	hag·gil·lu·lîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1544 idols
and all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the abominations	הַשִּׁקֻּצִ֗ים	haš·šiq·qu·ṣîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H8251 detested thing
that	אֲשֶׁ֤ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
were seen	נִרְאוּ֙	nir·’ū	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural	H7200 see
in the land	בְּאֶ֤רֶץ	bə·’e·reṣ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H776 earth, land
of Judah	יְהוּדָה֙	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
and in Jerusalem	וּבִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם	ū·ḇî·rū·šā·lim	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
He did this	לְ֠מַעַן	lə·ma·‘an	Conjunction	H4616 purpose, intent
to carry out	הָקִ֞ים	hā·qîm	Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct	H6965 arise, stand up, stand
the words	דִּבְרֵ֤י	diḇ·rê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1697 speech, word
of the law	הַתּוֹרָה֙	hat·tō·w·rāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H8451 direction, instruction, law
written	הַכְּתֻבִ֣ים	hak·kə·ṯu·ḇîm	Article; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural	H3789 write
in	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the book	הַסֵּ֔פֶר	has·sê·p̄er	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5612 missive, document, writing, book
that	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
Hilkiah	חִלְקִיָּ֥הוּ	ḥil·qî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2518 Chilhijah
the priest	הַכֹּהֵ֖ן	hak·kō·hên	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3548 priest
had found	מָצָ֛א	mā·ṣā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H4672 attain to, find
in the house	בֵּ֥ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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Leviticus 19:31 · Genesis 31:19 · 2 Kings 21:6 · Deuteronomy 18:10–12 · Leviticus 20:27

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