NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon So they fearedyare' (yaw-ray') fearing; morally, reverent -- afraid, fear (-ful). the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. and made `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application unto themselves of the lowest qatsah (kaw-tsaw') a termination -- coast, corner, (selv-)edge, lowest, (uttermost) participle of them priests kohen (ko-hane') literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer. of the high places bamah (bam-maw') an elevation -- height, high place, wave. which sacrificed `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application for them in the houses bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of the high places bamah (bam-maw') an elevation -- height, high place, wave. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible They also feared the LORD and appointed from among themselves priests of the high places, who acted for them in the houses of the high places. King James Bible So they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places. Holman Christian Standard Bible They feared the LORD, but they also appointed from their number priests to serve them in the shrines of the high places. International Standard Version Because they feared the LORD, they also appointed from among themselves priests for the high places who acted on their behalf in the temples on the high places. NET Bible At the same time they worshiped the LORD. They appointed some of their own people to serve as priests in the shrines on the high places. GOD'S WORD® Translation So while these people were worshiping the LORD, they also appointed all kinds of people to serve as priests for the shrines at their illegal places of worship. King James 2000 Bible So they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places. Links 2 Kings 17:322 Kings 17:32 NIV 2 Kings 17:32 NLT 2 Kings 17:32 ESV 2 Kings 17:32 NASB 2 Kings 17:32 KJV |
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