2 Kings 23:10 — King James Version← Study notes

“And he defiled Topheth, which is in the valley of the children of Hinnom, that no man might make his son or his daughter to pass through the fire to Molech.”

2 Kings 23:10 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 23:1017 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/טִמֵּ֣אwəṭimēʾ

and he made uncleanconjH2930

pollute · be (make · make self · pronounce) unclean ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

הַ/תֹּ֔פֶתhatōpet

TophethparticleH8612

Topheth

אֲשֶׁ֖רʾăšer

whichparticleH834

after · alike · because · every ···

בְּ/גֵ֣יbəgēy

was in the valley ofpronH1516

בניbny

son hisnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

בֶןben

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

הִנֹּ֑םhinōm

HinnomnounH2011

לְ/בִלְתִּ֗יləbilətiy

to notpronH1115

beside · but · continual · except ···

לְ/הַעֲבִ֨ירləhaʿăbiyr

to make passpronH5674

alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···

אִ֜ישׁʾiyš

anyonenounH376

another · any · a certain · champion ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

בְּנ֧/וֹbənwō

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

וְ/אֶתwəʾet

andconjH853

בִּתּ֛/וֹbitwō

daughter hisnounH1323

branch · company · daughter · first ···

בָּ/אֵ֖שׁbāʾēš

in the firepronH784

fiery · fire · flaming · hot

לַ/מֹּֽלֶךְlamōlekə

to MolechpronH4432

ℹWords 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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