2 Kings 17:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and thereשָׁם֙
(sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
they burned incenseוַיְקַטְּרוּ־
(vay·kat·te·ru-)
6999: to make sacrifices smokedenominative verb from qetoreth
on allבְּכָל־
(be·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the high placesבָּמֹ֔ות
(ba·mo·vt,)
1116: a high placeof uncertain derivation
as the nationsכַּגֹּויִ֕ם
(kag·go·v·yim)
1471: nation, peoplefrom the same as gav
[did] whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
had carried away to exileהֶגְלָ֥ה
(heg·lah)
1540: to uncover, removea prim. root
before 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
them; and they didוַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙
(vai·ya·'a·su)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
evilרָעִ֔ים
(ra·'im,)
7451a: bad, evilfrom the same as roa
thingsדְּבָרִ֣ים
(de·va·rim)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
provokingלְהַכְעִ֖יס
(le·hach·'is)
3707: to be vexed or angrya prim. root
the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
And there they burnt incense
qatar  (kaw-tar')
to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship) -- burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).
in all the high places
bamah  (bam-maw')
an elevation -- height, high place, wave.
as did the heathen
gowy  (go'-ee)
a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts -- Gentile, heathen, nation, people.
whom the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
carried away
galah  (gaw-law')
to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
them and wrought
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
wicked
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
things
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
to provoke the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
to anger
ka`ac  (kaw-as')
to trouble; by implication, to grieve, rage, be indignant -- be angry, be grieved, take indignation, provoke (to anger, unto wrath), have sorrow, vex, be wroth.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and there they burned incense on all the high places as the nations did which the LORD had carried away to exile before them; and they did evil things provoking the LORD.

King James Bible
And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the heathen whom the LORD carried away before them; and wrought wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They burned incense on all the high places just like those nations that the LORD had driven out before them. They did evil things, provoking the LORD.

International Standard Version
where they made offerings on all the high places, as did the nations whom the LORD had expelled before them. They also practiced other wickedness, provoking the LORD to become angry,

NET Bible
They burned incense on all the high places just like the nations whom the LORD had driven away from before them. Their evil practices made the LORD angry.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
At all the illegal places of worship, they sacrificed in the same way as the nations that the LORD had removed from the land ahead of them. They did evil things and made the LORD furious.

King James 2000 Bible
And there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the nations which the LORD carried away before them; and did wicked things to provoke the LORD to anger:
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