1 Kings 15:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
He also put awayוַיַּעֲבֵ֥ר
(vai·ya·'a·ver)
5674a: to pass over, through, or by, pass ona prim. root
the male cult prostitutesהַקְּדֵשִׁ֖ים
(hak·ke·de·shim)
6945: a temple prostitutefrom the same as qodesh
from the landהָאָ֑רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz;)
776: earth, landa prim. root
and removedוַיָּ֙סַר֙
(vai·ya·sar)
5493: to turn asidea prim. root
allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the idolsהַגִּלֻּלִ֔ים
(hag·gil·lu·lim,)
1544: an idolfrom galal
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
his fathersאֲבֹתָֽיו׃
(a·vo·tav.)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
had made.עָשׂ֖וּ
(a·su)
6213a: do, makea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And he took away
`abar  (aw-bar')
to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)
the sodomites
qadesh  (kaw-dashe')
a (quasi) sacred person, i.e. (technically) a (male) devotee (by prostitution) to licentious idolatry -- sodomite, unclean.
out of the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and removed
cuwr  (soor)
to turn off (literal or figurative)
all the idols
gilluwl  (ghil-lool')
a log (as round); by implication, an idol -- idol.
that his fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
had made
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He also put away the male cult prostitutes from the land and removed all the idols which his fathers had made.

King James Bible
And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He banished the male cult prostitutes from the land and removed all of the idols that his fathers had made.

International Standard Version
He also removed the male cult prostitutes from the land and destroyed all the idols that his ancestors had made.

NET Bible
He removed the male cultic prostitutes from the land and got rid of all the disgusting idols his ancestors had made.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He forced the male temple prostitutes out of the land and got rid of the idols his father had made.

King James 2000 Bible
And he took away the male prostitutes out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.
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