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KJV Lexicon For he built upbanah (baw-naw') to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely. again shuwb (shoob) to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively the high places bamah (bam-maw') an elevation -- height, high place, wave. which Hezekiah Chizqiyah (khiz-kee-yaw') strengthened of Jah; Chizkijah, a king of Judah, also the name of two other Israelites -- Hezekiah, Hizkiah, Hizkijah. his father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. had destroyed 'abad (aw-bad') to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy) and he reared up quwm (koom) to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative) altars mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) an altar -- altar. for Baal Ba`al (bah'-al) Baal, a Phoenician deity -- Baal, (plural) Baalim. and made `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application a grove 'asherah (ash-ay-raw') happy; Asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same -- grove. as did `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application Ahab 'Ach'ab (akh-awb') brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon -- Ahab. king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. of Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. and worshipped shachah (shaw-khaw') to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God) all the host tsaba' (tsaw-baw') a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship) of heaven shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) air, astrologer, heaven(-s). and served `abad (aw-bad') to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc. them Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For he rebuilt the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he erected altars for Baal and made an Asherah, as Ahab king of Israel had done, and worshiped all the host of heaven and served them. King James Bible For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them. Holman Christian Standard Bible He rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed and reestablished the altars for Baal. He made an Asherah, as King Ahab of Israel had done; he also worshiped the whole heavenly host and served them. International Standard Version He rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed. He erected altars for Baal, crafted an Asherah, just as King Ahab of Israel had done, and worshipped and served the stars of heaven. NET Bible He rebuilt the high places that his father Hezekiah had destroyed; he set up altars for Baal and made an Asherah pole just like King Ahab of Israel had done. He bowed down to all the stars in the sky and worshiped them. GOD'S WORD® Translation He rebuilt the illegal places of worship that his father Hezekiah had destroyed. He set up altars dedicated to Baal and made a pole dedicated to the goddess Asherah as King Ahab of Israel had done. Manasseh, like Ahab, worshiped and served the entire army of heaven. King James 2000 Bible For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he raised up altars for Baal, and made an idol pole, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshiped all the army of heaven, and served them. Links 2 Kings 21:32 Kings 21:3 NIV 2 Kings 21:3 NLT 2 Kings 21:3 ESV 2 Kings 21:3 NASB 2 Kings 21:3 KJV |
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