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2 Kings 18:4 — King James Version← Study notes

He removed the high places, and brake the images, and cut down the groves, and brake in pieces the brasen serpent that Moses had made: for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it: and he called it Nehushtan.


2 Kings 18:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 18:428 words
HebrewMeaning
ה֣וּאhwʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
הֵסִ֣ירhēsiyr
beverbH5493
bring · call back · decline · depart ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/בָּמ֗וֹתhabāmwōt
heightparticleH1116
high place · wave
וְ/שִׁבַּר֙wəšibar
break (downconjH7665
off · in pieces · up) · broken ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/מַּצֵּבֹ֔תhamaṣēbōt
garrisonparticleH4676
image · pillar
וְ/כָרַ֖תwəkārat
be chewedconjH3772
be con- ate · covenant · cut (down · off) ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הָֽ/אֲשֵׁרָ֑הhāʾăšērāh
grove. CompareparticleH842
וְ/כִתַּת֩wəkitat
beat (downconjH3807
to pieces) · break in pieces · crushed · destroy ···
נְחַ֨שׁnəḥaš
serpentnounH5175
הַ/נְּחֹ֜שֶׁתhanəḥōšet
brasenparticleH5178
brass · chain · copper · fetter ···
אֲשֶׁרʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
עָשָׂ֣הʿāśāh
accomplishverbH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
מֹשֶׁ֗הmōšeh
MosesnounH4872
כִּ֣יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
עַדʿad
againstpronH5704
and · as · at · before ···
הַ/יָּמִ֤יםhayāmiym
dayparticleH3117
always · chronicals · continually · daily ···
הָ/הֵ֨מָּה֙hāhēmāh
itparticleH1992
like · (how · so) many (soever · more as) they ···
הָי֤וּhāyw
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
בְנֵֽיbənēy
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
מְקַטְּרִ֣יםməqaṭəriym
burn (incenseverbH6999
sacrifice) · incense · kindle · offer (incense ···
ל֔/וֹlwō
pron
וַ/יִּקְרָאwayiqərāʾ
bewrayconjH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
ל֖/וֹlwō
pron
נְחֻשְׁתָּֽןnəḥušətān
NehushtannounH5180
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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