2 Kings 17:9
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
The sonsבְנֵֽי־ve·nei-1121sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לyis·ra·'el3478"God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
didוַיְחַפְּא֣וּvay·chap·pe·'u2644to do secretlya prim. root
thingsדְּבָרִים֙de·va·rim1697speech, wordfrom dabar
secretly  2644to do secretlya prim. root
whichאֲשֶׁ֣רa·sher834who, which, thata prim. pronoun
were not right  3653aright, veritable, honestfrom kun
againstעַל־al-5921upon, above, overfrom alah
the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh3068the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
their God.אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑םe·lo·hei·hem;430God, godpl. of eloah
Moreover, they builtוַיִּבְנ֨וּvai·yiv·nu1129to builda prim. root
for themselves high placesבָּמֹות֙ba·mo·vt1116a high placeof uncertain derivation
in allבְּכָל־be·chol-3605the whole, allfrom kalal
their towns,עָ֣רֵיהֶ֔םa·rei·hem,5892bcity, townof uncertain derivation
from watchtowerמִמִּגְדַּ֥לmim·mig·dal4026a towerfrom gadal
to fortifiedמִבְצָֽר׃miv·tzar.4013fortificationfrom batsar
city.עִ֥ירir5892bcity, townof uncertain derivation
KJV Lexicon
And the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
did secretly
chapha'  (khaw-faw')
to cover, i.e. (in a sinister sense) to act covertly -- do secretly.
those things
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
that were not right against the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
their God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and they built
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
them high places
bamah  (bam-maw')
an elevation -- height, high place, wave.
in all their cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
from the tower
migdal  (mig-dawl')
a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers -- castle, flower, tower.
of the watchmen
natsar  (naw-tsar')
to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)
to the fenced
mibtsar  (mib-tsawr')
a fortification, castle, or fortified city; figuratively, a defender -- (de-, most) fenced, fortress, (most) strong (hold).
city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
New American Standard (©1995)
The sons of Israel did things secretly which were not right against the LORD their God. Moreover, they built for themselves high places in all their towns, from watchtower to fortified city.

King James Bible
And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

American King James Version
And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

American Standard Version
And the children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against Jehovah their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

Darby Bible Translation
And the children of Israel did secretly against Jehovah their God things that were not right; and they built them high places in all their cities, from the watchmen's tower to the fortified city.

English Revised Version
And the children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.

World English Bible
The children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against Yahweh their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

Young's Literal Translation
and the sons of Israel do covertly things that are not right against Jehovah their God, and build for them high places in all their cities, from a tower of the watchers unto the fenced city,

מלכים ב 17:9 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיְחַפְּא֣וּ בְנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל דְּבָרִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־כֵ֔ן עַל־יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם וַיִּבְנ֨וּ לָהֶ֤ם בָּמֹות֙ בְּכָל־עָ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם מִמִּגְדַּ֥ל נֹוצְרִ֖ים עַד־עִ֥יר מִבְצָֽר׃

מלכים ב 17:9 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויחפאו בני־ישראל דברים אשר לא־כן על־יהוה אלהיהם ויבנו להם במות בכל־עריהם ממגדל נוצרים עד־עיר מבצר׃

מלכים ב 17:9 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויחפאו בני־ישראל דברים אשר לא־כן על־יהוה אלהיהם ויבנו להם במות בכל־עריהם ממגדל נוצרים עד־עיר מבצר׃

מלכים ב 17:9 Hebrew Bible
ויחפאו בני ישראל דברים אשר לא כן על יהוה אלהיהם ויבנו להם במות בכל עריהם ממגדל נוצרים עד עיר מבצר׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
et operuerunt filii Israhel verbis non rectis Dominum Deum suum et aedificaverunt sibi excelsa in cunctis urbibus suis a turre custodum usque ad civitatem munitam

Build Building Built Cities Covertly Fenced Fortified Impute Moreover Places Secretly Sons Themselves Tower Town Towns Walled Watchers Watchmen Watchmen's Watchtower

Build Built Children Cities City Covertly Fenced Fortified High Impute Israel Moreover Places Right Secretly Themselves Tower Towns Walled Watchers Watchmen Watchmen's Watchtower

Build Built Children Cities City Covertly Fenced Fortified High Impute Israel Moreover Places Right Secretly Themselves Tower Towns Walled Watchers Watchmen Watchmen's Watchtower

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