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Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon. (KJV)
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אָז֩'azthen
Lemma: אָז (az) · Strong's: H0227A
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: then
Used 122 times. Also: Genesis 4:26, Genesis 12:6, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 24:41, Genesis 49:4, Exodus 4:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0227A; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 1
יִבְנֶ֨הyiv.Nehhe built
Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)
Meaning: to build
Used 374 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 8:20, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1129; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 2
שְׁלֹמֹ֜הshe.lo.MohSolomon
Lemma: שְׁלֹמֹה (she.lo.moh) · Strong's: H8010
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Solomon
Used 293 times. Also: 2 Samuel 5:14, 2 Samuel 12:24, 1 Kings 1:10, 1 Kings 1:11, 1 Kings 1:12, 1 Kings 1:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8010; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 3
בָּמָ֗הba.Maha high place
Lemma: בָּמָה (ba.mah) · Strong's: H1116
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: high place
Used 99 times. Also: Leviticus 26:30, Numbers 21:28, Numbers 33:52, Deuteronomy 33:29, 1 Samuel 9:12, 1 Samuel 9:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1116; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 4
לִכְמוֹשׁ֙likh.mo.Voshfor Chemosh
Lemma: כְּמוֹשׁ (ke.mosh) · Strong's: H3645
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: Chemosh
Used 7 times. Also: Numbers 21:29, Judges 11:24, 1 Kings 11:33, 2 Kings 23:13, Jeremiah 48:13, Jeremiah 48:46 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3645; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 5
שִׁקֻּ֣ץshi.Kutz[the] detestable thing of
Lemma: שִׁקּוּץ (shiq.quts) · Strong's: H8251
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: abomination
Used 28 times. Also: Deuteronomy 29:17, 1 Kings 11:5, 2 Kings 23:13, 2 Kings 23:24, 2 Chronicles 15:8, Isaiah 66:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8251; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 6
מוֹאָ֔בmo.'AvMoab
Lemma: מוֹאָב (mo.av) · Strong's: H4124G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Moab
Used 167 times. Also: Genesis 36:35, Exodus 15:15, Numbers 21:11, Numbers 21:13, Numbers 21:15, Numbers 21:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4124G; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 7
בָּהָ֕רba.Haron the mountain
Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: mountain: mount
Used 451 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2022G; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 8
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sherwhich
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 9
עַל\־'al-[is] on
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 10
פְּנֵ֣יpe.Nei[the] face of
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440K
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: face: east
Used 11 times. Also: Genesis 23:17, Genesis 23:19, Genesis 49:30, Genesis 50:13, Joshua 19:11, 1 Samuel 26:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440K; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 11
יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalem
Lemma: יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם (ye.ru.sha.laim) · Strong's: H3389
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Jerusalem
Used 643 times. Also: Joshua 10:1, Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:5, Joshua 10:23, Joshua 12:10, Joshua 15:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3389; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 12
וּלְמֹ֕לֶךְu.le.Mo.lekhand for Molech
Lemma: מֹ֫לֶךְ (mo.lekh) · Strong's: H4432
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: Molech
Used 8 times. Also: Leviticus 18:21, Leviticus 20:2, Leviticus 20:3, Leviticus 20:4, Leviticus 20:5, 2 Kings 23:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4432; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 13
שִׁקֻּ֖ץshi.Kutz[the] detestable thing of
Lemma: שִׁקּוּץ (shiq.quts) · Strong's: H8251
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: abomination
Used 28 times. Also: Deuteronomy 29:17, 1 Kings 11:5, 2 Kings 23:13, 2 Kings 23:24, 2 Chronicles 15:8, Isaiah 66:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8251; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 14
בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people of
Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: son: descendant/people
Used 1559 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Genesis 23:3, Genesis 23:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:10, Genesis 23:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1121G; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 15
עַמּֽוֹן\׃a.MonAmmon
Lemma: עַמּוֹן (am.mon) · Strong's: H5983
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: Ammon
Used 106 times. Also: Genesis 19:38, Numbers 21:24, Deuteronomy 2:19, Deuteronomy 2:37, Deuteronomy 3:11, Deuteronomy 3:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5983; TAHOT 1 Kings 11:7 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| At that time | → | אָז H0227A then |
| on a hill | → | הַר H2022G mountain: mount |
| east | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| of | → | פָּנֶה H6440K face: east |
| Jerusalem | → | יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם H3389 Jerusalem |
| Solomon | → | שְׁלֹמֹה H8010 Solomon |
| built | → | בָּנָה H1129 to build |
| a high place | → | בָּמָה H1116 high place |
| for Chemosh | → | כְּמוֹשׁ H3645 Chemosh |
| the abomination | → | שִׁקּוּץ H8251 abomination |
| of Moab | → | מוֹאָב H4124G Moab |
| and for Molech | → | מֹ֫לֶךְ H4432 Molech |
| the abomination | → | שִׁקּוּץ H8251 abomination |
| of the Ammonites | → | בֵּן H1121G son: descendant/people |
| . . . | → | עַמּוֹן H5983 Ammon |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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