Jeremiah
Jeremiah 32:35
35They have built the high places of Baal in the Valley of Ben-hinnom to make their sons and daughters pass through the fire to Molech— something I never commanded them, nor had it ever entered My mind, that they should commit such an abomination and cause Judah to sin.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They have built | וַיִּבְנוּ֩ | way·yiḇ·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1129 build |
| the high places | בָּמ֨וֹת | bā·mō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H1116 high place |
| of Baal | הַבַּ֜עַל | hab·ba·‘al | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1168 owner, lord |
| in the Valley of Ben-hinnom | בְּגֵ֣יא | bə·ḡê | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1516 valley |
| to make their sons | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| and daughters | בְּנוֹתֵיהֶם֮ | bə·nō·w·ṯê·hem | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1323 daughter |
| pass through | לְ֠הַעֲבִיר | lə·ha·‘ă·ḇîr | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| the fire to Molech | לַמֹּלֶךְ֒ | lam·mō·leḵ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4432 Molech |
| something | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I never | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| commanded them | צִוִּיתִ֗ים | ṣiw·wî·ṯîm | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| nor had it ever | וְלֹ֤א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| entered | עָֽלְתָה֙ | ‘ā·lə·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| My mind | לִבִּ֔י | lib·bî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| that they should commit | לַעֲשׂ֖וֹת | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| such | הַזֹּ֑את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| an abomination | הַתּוֹעֵבָ֣ה | hat·tō·w·‘ê·ḇāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8441 abomination |
| and cause Judah | יְהוּדָֽה׃ס | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| to sin | הַחֲטִי | ha·ḥă·ṭī | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H2398 miss |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 7:31 · 2 Chronicles 33:6 · Leviticus 18:21 · Leviticus 20:2–5 · Jeremiah 19:5–6 · 2 Kings 23:10 · 1 Kings 16:19 · 2 Chronicles 28:2–3 · Isaiah 57:5 · Ezekiel 23:37 · Ezekiel 16:20–21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.