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And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree. (KJV)

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וַיְזַבֵּ֧חַvay.za.Be.achand he sacrificed

Lemma: זָבַח (za.vach) · Strong's: H2076

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)

Meaning: to sacrifice

Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 31:54, Genesis 46:1, Exodus 3:18, Exodus 5:3, Exodus 5:8, Exodus 5:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2076; TAHOT 2 Kings 16:4 word 1

וַיְקַטֵּ֛רvay.ka.Terand he made smoke

Lemma: קָטַר (qa.tar) · Strong's: H6999H

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)

Meaning: to offer: offer

Used 53 times. Also: 1 Kings 3:3, 1 Kings 9:25, 1 Kings 11:8, 1 Kings 12:33, 1 Kings 13:1, 1 Kings 13:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6999H; TAHOT 2 Kings 16:4 word 2

בַּבָּמ֖וֹתba.ba.Motat the high places

Lemma: בָּמָה (ba.mah) · Strong's: H1116

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

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 2 Kings 16:4 word 3

וְעַל\־ve.'al-and 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 2 Kings 16:4 word 4

הַגְּבָע֑וֹתha.ge.va.'otthe hills

Lemma: גִּבְעָה (giv.ah) · Strong's: H1389I

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: hill

Used 67 times. Also: Genesis 49:26, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 17:10, Numbers 23:9, Deuteronomy 12:2, Deuteronomy 33:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1389I; TAHOT 2 Kings 16:4 word 5

וְתַ֖חַתve.Ta.chatand under

Lemma: תַּחַת (ta.chat) · Strong's: H8478G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: underneath: under

Used 238 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 7:19, Genesis 16:9, Genesis 18:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8478G; TAHOT 2 Kings 16:4 word 6

כָּל\־kol-every

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT 2 Kings 16:4 word 7

עֵ֥ץ'etztree

Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: tree

Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6086H; TAHOT 2 Kings 16:4 word 8

רַעֲנָֽן\׃ra.'a.Nanluxuriant

Lemma: רַעֲנָן (ra.a.nan) · Strong's: H7488B

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)

Meaning: luxuriant

Used 19 times. Also: Deuteronomy 12:2, 1 Kings 14:23, 2 Kings 17:10, 2 Chronicles 28:4, Psalms 37:35, Psalms 52:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7488B; TAHOT 2 Kings 16:4 word 9

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

And he sacrificed→זָבַח H2076 to sacrifice
and burned incense→קָטַר H6999H to offer: offer
on the high places→בָּמָה H1116 high place
on→עַל H5921A upon
the hills→גִּבְעָה H1389I hill
and under→תַּחַת H8478G underneath: under
every→כֹּל H3605 all
green→רַעֲנָן H7488B luxuriant
tree→עֵץ H6086H tree

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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