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KJV Lexicon And he brake downnathats (naw-thats') to tear down -- beat down, break down (out), cast down, destroy, overthrow, pull down, throw down. the houses bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of the sodomites qadesh (kaw-dashe') a (quasi) sacred person, i.e. (technically) a (male) devotee (by prostitution) to licentious idolatry -- sodomite, unclean. that were by the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. where the women 'ishshah (ish-shaw') irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman wove 'arag (aw-rag') to plait or weave -- weaver(-r). hangings bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) for the grove 'asherah (ash-ay-raw') happy; Asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same -- grove. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible He also broke down the houses of the male cult prostitutes which were in the house of the LORD, where the women were weaving hangings for the Asherah. King James Bible And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove. Holman Christian Standard Bible He also tore down the houses of the male cult prostitutes that were in the LORD's temple, in which the women were weaving tapestries for Asherah. International Standard Version He also demolished the temples of the cultic male prostitutes that had been operating in the LORD's Temple, where the women had been doing weaving for the Asherah. NET Bible He tore down the quarters of the male cultic prostitutes in the LORD's temple, where women were weaving shrines for Asherah. GOD'S WORD® Translation He tore down the houses of the male temple prostitutes who were in the LORD's temple, where women did weaving for Asherah. King James 2000 Bible And he broke down the houses of the male prostitutes, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the idol pole. Links 2 Kings 23:72 Kings 23:7 NIV 2 Kings 23:7 NLT 2 Kings 23:7 ESV 2 Kings 23:7 NASB 2 Kings 23:7 KJV |
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