Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version On the fifteenth day of the eighth month, a month of his own choosing, he offered sacrifices on the altar he had built at Bethel. So he instituted the festival for the Israelites and went up to the altar to make offerings. New Living Translation So on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, a day that he himself had designated, Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar at Bethel. He instituted a religious festival for Israel, and he went up to the altar to burn incense. English Standard Version He went up to the altar that he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, in the month that he had devised from his own heart. And he instituted a feast for the people of Israel and went up to the altar to make offerings. Berean Standard Bible On the fifteenth day of the eighth month, a month of his own choosing, Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel. So he ordained a feast for the Israelites, offered sacrifices on the altar, and burned incense. Berean Literal Bible And he made offerings on the altar that he had made at Bethel on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month that he had devised in his own heart, and he ordained a feast for the sons of Israel and offered sacrifices on the altar and burned incense. King James Bible So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense. New King James Version So he made offerings on the altar which he had made at Bethel on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month which he had devised in his own heart. And he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and offered sacrifices on the altar and burned incense. New American Standard Bible Then he went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, the month that he had devised in his own heart; and he instituted a feast for the sons of Israel and went up to the altar to burn incense. NASB 1995 Then he went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised in his own heart; and he instituted a feast for the sons of Israel and went up to the altar to burn incense. NASB 1977 Then he went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised in his own heart; and he instituted a feast for the sons of Israel, and went up to the altar to burn incense. Legacy Standard Bible Then he went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised in his own heart; and he made a feast for the sons of Israel and went up to the altar to burn incense. Amplified Bible So he went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month which he had devised in his own heart [in defiance of God’s commandments]; and he held a feast for the Israelites and he went up to the altar to burn incense [in defiance of God’s law.] Berean Annotated Bible On the fifteenth day of the eighth month, a month of his own choosing, Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel (house of God). So he ordained a feast for the Israelites (God prevails), offered sacrifices on the altar, and burned incense. Christian Standard Bible He offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel on the fifteenth day of the eighth month. He chose this month on his own. He made a festival for the Israelites, offered sacrifices on the altar, and burned incense. Holman Christian Standard Bible He offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel on the fifteenth day of the eighth month. He chose this month on his own. He made a festival for the Israelites, offered sacrifices on the altar, and burned incense. American Standard Version And he went up unto the altar which he had made in Beth-el on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart: and he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and went up unto the altar, to burn incense. English Revised Version And he went up unto the altar which he had made in Beth-el on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart: and he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and went up unto the altar, to burn incense. GOD'S WORD® Translation He went to his altar in Bethel to burn an offering on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, [the festival] he had invented for the Israelites. Good News Translation And on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, the day that he himself had set, he went to Bethel and offered a sacrifice on the altar in celebration of the festival he had instituted for the people of Israel. International Standard Version Then, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, he went up to burn incense on the altar that he had set up in Bethel, thus beginning the festival that he had made up out of his own heart for the Israelis. NET Bible On the fifteenth day of the eighth month (a date he had arbitrarily chosen) Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had made in Bethel. He inaugurated a festival for the Israelites and went up to the altar to offer sacrifices. New Heart English Bible He went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart: and he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and went up to the altar, to burn incense. Webster's Bible Translation So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Beth-el the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast to the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleOn the fifteenth day of the eighth month, a month of his own choosing, Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel. So he ordained a feast for the Israelites, offered sacrifices on the altar, and burned incense. World English Bible He went up to the altar which he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and went up to the altar to burn incense. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd he offers up on the altar that he made in Beth-El, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month that he devised from his own heart, and he makes a festival for the sons of Israel, and offers on the altar—to make incense. Berean Literal Bible And he made offerings on the altar that he had made at Bethel on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month that he had devised in his own heart, and he ordained a feast for the sons of Israel and offered sacrifices on the altar and burned incense. Young's Literal Translation And he offereth up on the altar that he made in Beth-El, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, in the month that he devised of his own heart, and he maketh a festival to the sons of Israel, and offereth on the altar -- to make perfume. Smith's Literal Translation And he brought up upon the altar which he made in the house of God, in the fifteenth day, in the eighth month, in the month which he devised of himself; and he will make a festival to the sons of Israel: and he will go up upon the altar to burn incense. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he went up to the altar, which he had built in Bethel, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, which he had devised of his own heart: and he ordained a feast to the children of Israel, and went upon the altar to burn incense. Catholic Public Domain Version And he ascended to the altar, which he had raised up in Bethel, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, the day that he had decided in his own heart. And he made a solemnity to the sons of Israel, and he ascended to the altar, so that he might burn incense. New American Bible Jeroboam went up to the altar he built in Bethel on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, the month he arbitrarily chose. He established a feast for the Israelites, and he went up to the altar to burn incense. New Revised Standard Version He went up to the altar that he had made in Bethel on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, in the month that he alone had devised; he appointed a festival for the people of Israel, and he went up to the altar to offer incense. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he went to the altar which he had made in Beth-el, on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and made a feast to the children of Israel; and he went up to the altar to burn incense. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated At full moon in the eighth month, in the month which he had devised from his heart, and he made a feast for the children of Israel and he went up upon the altar to place incense. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he went up unto the altar which he had made in Beth-el on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and he ordained a feast for the children of Israel, and went up unto the altar, to offer. Brenton Septuagint Translation and went up to the altar which he made in Baethel to sacrifice to the heifers which he made, and he placed in Baethel the priests of the high places which he had made. And he went up to the altar which he had made, on the fifteenth day in the eighth month, at the feast which he devised out of his own heart; and he made a feast to the children of Israel, and went up to the altar to sacrifice. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jeroboam's Idolatry…32And Jeroboam ordained a feast on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, like the feast that was in Judah, and he offered sacrifices on the altar; he made this offering in Bethel to sacrifice to the calves he had set up, and he installed priests in Bethel for the high places he had set up. 33On the fifteenth day of the eighth month, a month of his own choosing, Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel. So he ordained a feast for the Israelites, offered sacrifices on the altar, and burned incense. Cross References On the fifteenth day of the eighth month, Leviticus 23:34 “Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the Feast of Tabernacles to the LORD begins, and it continues for seven days. Numbers 29:12 On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work, and you shall observe a feast to the LORD for seven days. Nehemiah 8:14-17 And they found written in the Law, which the LORD had commanded through Moses, that the Israelites were to dwell in booths during the feast of the seventh month, / and that they should proclaim this message and spread it throughout their towns and in Jerusalem, saying, “Go out to the hill country and bring back branches of olive, wild olive, myrtle, palm, and other leafy trees, to make booths, as it is written.” / And the people went out, brought back branches, and made booths on their own rooftops, in their courtyards, in the courts of the house of God, and in the squares by the Water Gate and by the Gate of Ephraim. … a month of his own choosing, Deuteronomy 12:32 See that you do everything I command you; do not add to it or subtract from it. Jeremiah 7:31 They have built the high places of Topheth in the Valley of Ben-hinnom so they could burn their sons and daughters in the fire—something I never commanded, nor did it even enter My mind. Leviticus 10:1-2 Now Aaron’s sons Nadab and Abihu took their censers, put fire in them and added incense, and offered unauthorized fire before the LORD, contrary to His command. / So fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed them, and they died in the presence of the LORD. Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel. 1 Kings 13:1-2 Suddenly, as Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense, there came a man of God from Judah to Bethel by the word of the LORD. / And he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’” 2 Kings 23:15-16 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. / And as Josiah turned, he saw the tombs there on the hillside, and he sent someone to take the bones out of the tombs, and he burned them on the altar to defile it, according to the word of the LORD proclaimed by the man of God who had foretold these things. Amos 7:13 But never prophesy at Bethel again, because it is the sanctuary of the king and the temple of the kingdom.” So he ordained a feast for the Israelites, Exodus 32:5-6 When Aaron saw this, he built an altar before the calf and proclaimed: “Tomorrow shall be a feast to the LORD.” / So the next day they arose, offered burnt offerings, and presented peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry. Leviticus 23:2 “Speak to the Israelites and say to them, ‘These are My appointed feasts, the feasts of the LORD that you are to proclaim as sacred assemblies. Deuteronomy 16:16 Three times a year all your men are to appear before the LORD your God in the place He will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the LORD empty-handed. offered sacrifices on the altar, Hosea 10:1-2 Israel was a luxuriant vine, yielding fruit for himself. The more his fruit increased, the more he increased the altars. The better his land produced, the better he made the sacred pillars. / Their hearts are devious; now they must bear their guilt. The LORD will break down their altars and demolish their sacred pillars. 2 Kings 17:16-17 They abandoned all the commandments of the LORD their God and made for themselves two cast idols of calves and an Asherah pole. They bowed down to all the host of heaven and served Baal. / They sacrificed their sons and daughters in the fire and practiced divination and soothsaying. They devoted themselves to doing evil in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger. Amos 5:21-22 “I hate, I despise your feasts! I cannot stand the stench of your solemn assemblies. / Even though you offer Me burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not accept them; for your peace offerings of fattened cattle I will have no regard. and burned incense. 2 Chronicles 26:16-19 But when Uzziah became powerful, his arrogance led to his own destruction. He was unfaithful to the LORD his God, for he entered the temple of the LORD to burn incense on the altar of incense. / Then Azariah the priest, along with eighty brave priests of the LORD, went in after him. / They took their stand against King Uzziah and said, “Uzziah, you have no right to offer incense to the LORD. Only the priests, the descendants of Aaron, are consecrated to burn incense. Leave the sanctuary, for you have acted unfaithfully; you will not receive honor from the LORD God.” … Treasury of Scripture So he offered on the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast to the children of Israel: and he offered on the altar, and burnt incense. offered upon the altar. 1 Kings 12:32 And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Bethel, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made. in the month Numbers 15:39 And it shall be unto you for a fringe, that ye may look upon it, and remember all the commandments of the LORD, and do them; and that ye seek not after your own heart and your own eyes, after which ye use to go a whoring: Psalm 106:39 Thus were they defiled with their own works, and went a whoring with their own inventions. Isaiah 29:13 Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men: he offered 1 Kings 13:1 And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the LORD unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense. 1 Samuel 13:12 Therefore said I, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the LORD: I forced myself therefore, and offered a burnt offering. 2 Chronicles 26:6 And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines. Jump to Previous Altar Bethel Beth-El Burn Burnt Children Devised Eighth Feast Fifteenth Heart Incense Instituted Israel Month Offer Offered OrdainedJump to Next Altar Bethel Beth-El Burn Burnt Children Devised Eighth Feast Fifteenth Heart Incense Instituted Israel Month Offer Offered Ordained1 Kings 12 1. The Israelites, assembled at Shechem to crown Rehoboam, 4. by Jeroboam make a suit of relaxation unto him 6. Rehoboam, refusing the old men's counsel, answers them roughly 16. Ten tribes revolting, kill Adoram, and make Rehoboam flee 21. Rehoboam, raising an army, is forbidden by Shemaiah 25. Jeroboam strengthens himself by cities 26. and by idolatry of the two calves On the fifteenth day of the eighth month This date is significant because it deviates from the God-ordained Feast of Tabernacles, which occurs on the fifteenth day of the seventh month (Leviticus 23:34). Jeroboam's choice to establish a new festival reflects his attempt to create a religious system independent of Jerusalem, where the true temple and priesthood were located. a month of his own choosing Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel So he ordained a feast for the Israelites offered sacrifices on the altar and burned incense Persons / Places / Events 1. JeroboamThe first king of the northern kingdom of Israel after the division of the united monarchy. He led Israel into idolatry by setting up golden calves in Bethel and Dan. 2. Bethel A significant city in the northern kingdom where Jeroboam set up one of the golden calves, turning it into a center of idolatrous worship. 3. The Eighth Month Jeroboam chose this month for the festival, deviating from the God-ordained calendar, which highlights his rebellion against God's commands. 4. Altar The altar Jeroboam built in Bethel was a direct challenge to the altar in Jerusalem, where God had commanded sacrifices to be made. 5. Festival A man-made festival instituted by Jeroboam to rival the God-ordained festivals, leading the people away from true worship. Teaching Points The Danger of IdolatryJeroboam's actions serve as a warning against creating idols in our lives, whether physical or metaphorical, that take the place of God. Obedience to God's Commands The deviation from God's prescribed worship highlights the importance of adhering to His commands rather than following human inventions. Leadership Responsibility Jeroboam's influence led an entire nation into sin, reminding us of the weight of responsibility leaders carry in guiding others toward or away from God. The Consequences of Rebellion Jeroboam's choices had long-lasting negative effects on Israel, illustrating the far-reaching consequences of rebelling against God. The Importance of True Worship This passage challenges us to examine our worship practices and ensure they align with biblical principles rather than personal preferences. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of 1 Kings 12:33?2. How does Jeroboam's action in 1 Kings 12:33 reflect disobedience to God's commands? 3. What are the consequences of creating "a festival on the fifteenth day"? 4. How does Jeroboam's behavior compare to Aaron's in Exodus 32? 5. Why is it important to worship as God commands, not as we desire? 6. How can we ensure our worship aligns with biblical teachings today? 7. Why did Jeroboam choose a date of his own choosing for the festival in 1 Kings 12:33? 8. How does Jeroboam's actions in 1 Kings 12:33 reflect on his leadership and faithfulness to God? 9. What does 1 Kings 12:33 reveal about the consequences of deviating from God's commands? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Kings 12? 11. Are there any historical or archaeological findings confirming or challenging the events detailed in 1 Kings 13? 12. What was Jeroboam's sin in biblical history? 13. Amos 3:14: Have researchers discovered any compelling historical proof of the destruction of Bethel's altars described here? 14. Hosea 8:5: Why does archaeological evidence suggest widespread idol worship with no immediate divine retribution? What Does 1 Kings 12:33 Mean On the fifteenth day of the eighth month• God had already fixed His calendar: “On the fifteenth day of this seventh month begins the LORD’s Feast of Tabernacles” (Leviticus 23:34; see also Numbers 29:12). • Jeroboam moved the celebration one full month later, signaling a deliberate break with the LORD’s revealed order. • This timing made worship convenient for his northern subjects, keeping them away from Jerusalem (1 Kings 12:27). • Like Saul who “waited seven days” and forced an offering outside God’s timetable (1 Samuel 13:8-14), Jeroboam trusted his own strategy more than God’s schedule. A month of his own choosing • Scripture underscores the self-willed nature of the change: “a month of his own choosing.” • Deuteronomy 12:32 warns, “Do not add to it or subtract from it,” yet Jeroboam added a brand-new holy day. • Colossians 2:23 describes “self-made religion,” which may look humble but rejects God’s authority. • Every age faces the temptation to redesign worship around personal preference rather than revealed truth. Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel • Bethel once commemorated God’s covenant with Jacob (Genesis 28:19); now it hosted a counterfeit. • Only the altar at the temple in Jerusalem was legitimate (Deuteronomy 12:5-14), but Jeroboam erected his own, along with golden calves (1 Kings 12:28). • 2 Chronicles 11:15 says he “appointed his own priests for the high places,” eliminating Levitical oversight. • By acting as priest, king, and architect of worship, Jeroboam mirrored later apostates who “set up idols in their hearts” (Ezekiel 14:3). So he ordained a feast for the Israelites • He didn’t merely suggest; he legislated. Like Aaron proclaiming, “Tomorrow shall be a feast to the LORD” around the calf (Exodus 32:5), Jeroboam stamped divine language on human invention. • Galatians 1:7-9 shows the danger of “another gospel”—a message dressed in familiar terms but sourced in man, not God. • The new feast institutionalized rebellion, drawing the whole nation into sin (1 Kings 13:34). Offered sacrifices on the altar • Sacrifice is sacred; twisting it invites judgment. Saul’s shortcut cost him the kingdom (1 Samuel 13:13-14). • Hebrews 10:1-10 reminds us all sacrifices pointed to the perfect offering of Christ; counterfeit offerings obscure that picture. • Jeroboam’s ritual could not bring forgiveness, because it stood outside the covenant God established. And burned incense • Incense symbolized prayer rising to God (Psalm 141:2), but only consecrated priests could light it (Exodus 30:7-8). • Nadab and Abihu offered “unauthorized fire” and were consumed (Leviticus 10:1-2); King Uzziah became leprous for intruding into the sanctuary (2 Chronicles 26:16-20). • Jeroboam’s incense looked pious, yet it was rebellion disguised as devotion. summary 1 Kings 12:33 exposes a king who replaced God’s calendar, altar, priests, sacrifices, and incense with his own. By shifting the feast to “the fifteenth day of the eighth month,” Jeroboam institutionalized self-willed worship and led Israel into systemic idolatry. The verse warns believers to honor God’s revealed pattern, resist the lure of convenience, and refuse any form of man-made religion that competes with the finished work of Christ. (33) So he offered upon the altar.--The repetition of this verse is accounted for by its belonging properly in sense to the next chapter, opening the story of the mission of the "man of God from Judah." The idea of the verse would be best conveyed by rendering the verbs of this verse in the imperfect tense: "So Jeroboam was offering," &c.Verse 33. - So he offered [Heb. went up, as before. This verse is really the introduction to the history of the next chapter] upon the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised [Josephus (Ant. 7:08. 5) seems unaware that this new feast was kept at a different date from the true Feast of Tabernacles. But these words are decisive] of his own heart [The Cethib has מִלְּבֹּד by which Maurer and Keil understand מִלְּבַד ("seoreum." But qu.) But the Keri מִלּבּו is every way to be preferred, So LXX., ἀπὸ καρδίας αὑτοῦ. Similarly, Nehemiah 6:8]; and ordered [rather, kept, celebrated] a feast unto [Heb. for] the children of Israel: and he offered [went up] upon the altar, and burnt incense [Heb. to burn, etc. The context seems to imply that it was not incense, or not incense only, but the sacrifice, or sacrificial parts of the victim, that the king burned. See on 1 Kings 13:3 (דֶּשֶׁן). And this meaning is justified by Leviticus 1:9, 17; 1 Samuel 2:16; Amos 4:5, where the same word is used. It cannot be denied, however, that the word is generally used of incense, and it is very probable that both this and sacrifices were offered by Jeroboam on the same altar (cf. 1 Kings 11:8). We may perhaps see in Jeroboam's ministering in person, not only the design to invest the new ordinance with exceptional interest and splendour, but also the idea of encouraging his new priests to enter on their unauthorized functions with. out fear. The history, or even the traditions, of Nadab and Abihu (Leviticus 10.) and of Korah and his company (Numbers 16:40), and the threatenings of the law (Numbers 18:7, 22, cf. 2 Chronicles 26:20), may well have made them hesitate. To allay their fears the king undertakes to offer the first of the sacrifices. And that their fears of a Divine interposition were not groundless the sequel shows.]
Hebrew On the fifteenthבַּחֲמִשָּׁ֨ה (ba·ḥă·miš·šāh) Preposition-b, Article | Number - masculine singular Strong's 2568: Five day יוֹם֙ (yō·wm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day of the eighth הַשְּׁמִינִ֔י (haš·šə·mî·nî) Article | Number - ordinal masculine singular Strong's 8066: Eighth (an ordinal number) month, בַּחֹ֣דֶשׁ (ba·ḥō·ḏeš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2320: The new moon, a month a month בַּחֹ֖דֶשׁ (ba·ḥō·ḏeš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2320: The new moon, a month of his own choosing, בָּדָ֣א (bā·ḏā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 908: To devise, invent [Jeroboam] offered sacrifices וַיַּ֜עַל (way·ya·‘al) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively on עַֽל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the altar הַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַ ׀ (ham·miz·bê·aḥ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4196: An altar he had set up עָשָׂ֣ה (‘ā·śāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make in Bethel. אֵ֗ל (’êl) Preposition | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1008: Bethel -- 'house of God', a city in Ephraim, also a place in southern Judah So he ordained וַיַּ֤עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make a festival חָג֙ (ḥāḡ) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2282: A festival gathering, feast, pilgrim feast for the Israelites, לִבְנֵ֣י (liḇ·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son offered sacrifices וַיַּ֥עַל (way·ya·‘al) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the altar, הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ (ham·miz·bê·aḥ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4196: An altar and burned incense. לְהַקְטִֽיר׃ (lə·haq·ṭîr) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 6999: To smoke, turn into fragrance by fire Links 1 Kings 12:33 NIV1 Kings 12:33 NLT 1 Kings 12:33 ESV 1 Kings 12:33 NASB 1 Kings 12:33 KJV 1 Kings 12:33 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 12:33 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 12:33 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 12:33 French Bible 1 Kings 12:33 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 12:33 He went up to the altar which (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |
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