2 Kings 23:15
He even pulled down the altar at Bethel, the high place set up by Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin. Then he burned the high place, ground it to powder, and burned the Asherah pole.
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ASV
Moreover the altar that was at Beth-el, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he brake down; and he burned the high place and beat it to dust, and burned the Asherah.
KJV
Moreover the altar that was at Beth–el, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he brake down, and burned the high place, and stamped it small to powder, and burned the grove.
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30 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְגַ֨ם | ve.Gam | and also | H1571 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַמִּזְבֵּ֜חַ | ha.miz.Be.ach | the altar | H4196 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| בְּבֵֽית־ | be.veit- | [was] at Beth- | H1008 → |
| אֵ֗ל | 'El | -el | H1008 → |
| הַבָּמָה֙ | ha.ba.Mah | the high place | H1116 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֨ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| עָשָׂ֜ה | 'a.Sah | he had made | H6213 → |
| יָרָבְעָ֤ם | ya.ra.ve.'Am | Jeroboam | H3379 → |
| בֶּן־ | ben- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| נְבָט֙ | ne.Vat | Nebat | H5028 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | who | H834 → |
| הֶחֱטִ֣יא | he.che.Ti' | he caused to sin | H2398 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| גַּ֣ם | gam | also | H1571 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַמִּזְבֵּ֧חַ | ha.miz.Be.ach | the altar | H4196 → |
| הַה֛וּא | ha.Hu' | <the> that | H1931 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַבָּמָ֖ה | ha.ba.Mah | the high place | H1116 → |
| נָתָ֑ץ | na.Tatz | he tore down | H5422 → |
| וַיִּשְׂרֹ֧ף | vai.yis.Rof | and he burned | H8313 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַבָּמָ֛ה | ha.ba.Mah | the high place | H1116 → |
| הֵדַ֥ק | he.Dak | he crushed [it] | H1854 → |
| לְעָפָ֖ר | le.'a.Far | to dust | H6083 → |
| וְשָׂרַ֥ף | ve.sa.Raf | and he burned | H8313 → |
| אֲשֵׁרָֽה׃ | 'a.she.Rah | [the] Asherah pole | H842 → |
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