2 Kings 21:3
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
For he rebuiltוַיָּ֗שָׁבvai·ya·shav7725to turn back, returna prim. root
the high placesהַבָּמֹ֔ותhab·ba·mo·vt,1116a high placeof uncertain derivation
whichאֲשֶׁ֥רa·sher834who, which, thata prim. pronoun
Hezekiahחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּchiz·ki·ya·hu2396"Yah has strengthened," a king of Judah, also several other Isr.from chazaq and Yah
his fatherאָבִ֑יוa·viv;1fatherfrom an unused word
had destroyed;אִבַּ֖דib·bad6to perisha prim. root
and he erectedוַיָּ֨קֶםvai·ya·kem6965to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
altarsמִזְבְּחֹ֜תmiz·be·chot4196an altarfrom zabach
for Baalלַבַּ֗עַלlab·ba·'al1168aa heathen godfrom baal
and madeוַיַּ֤עַשׂvai·ya·'as6213ado, makea prim. root
an Asherah,אֲשֵׁרָה֙a·she·rah842a Phoenician goddess, also an image of the sameof foreign origin
as Ahabאַחְאָב֙ach·'av256"father's brother," a king of Isr., also a false prophetfrom ach and ab
kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·lech4428kingfrom an unused word
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyis·ra·'el,3478"God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
had done,עָשָׂ֗הa·sah6213ado, makea prim. root
and worshipedוַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙vai·yish·ta·chu7812to bow downa prim. root
allלְכָל־le·chol-3605the whole, allfrom kalal
the hostצְבָ֣אtze·va6635army, war, warfarefrom tsaba
of heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha·sha·ma·yim,8064heaven, skyfrom an unused word
and servedוַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖דvai·ya·'a·vod5647to work, servea prim. root
them.     
KJV Lexicon
For he built up
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
again
shuwb  (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
the high places
bamah  (bam-maw')
an elevation -- height, high place, wave.
which Hezekiah
Chizqiyah  (khiz-kee-yaw')
strengthened of Jah; Chizkijah, a king of Judah, also the name of two other Israelites -- Hezekiah, Hizkiah, Hizkijah.
his father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
had destroyed
'abad  (aw-bad')
to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
and he reared up
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
altars
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
for Baal
Ba`al  (bah'-al)
Baal, a Phoenician deity -- Baal, (plural) Baalim.
and made
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
a grove
'asherah  (ash-ay-raw')
happy; Asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same -- grove.
as did
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
Ahab
'Ach'ab  (akh-awb')
brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon -- Ahab.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
and worshipped
shachah  (shaw-khaw')
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
all the host
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
of heaven
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
and served
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
them
New American Standard (©1995)
For he rebuilt the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he erected altars for Baal and made an Asherah, as Ahab king of Israel had done, and worshiped all the host of heaven and served them.

King James Bible
For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.

American King James Version
For he built up again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.

American Standard Version
For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made an Asherah, as did Ahab king of Israel, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.

Darby Bible Translation
And he built again the high places that Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars to Baal and made an Asherah, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.

English Revised Version
For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made an Asherah, as did Ahab king of Israel, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.

Webster's Bible Translation
For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared altars for Baal, and made a grove, as did Ahab king of Israel; and worshiped all the host of heaven, and served them.

World English Bible
For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made an Asherah, as did Ahab king of Israel, and worshiped all the army of the sky, and served them.

Young's Literal Translation
and he turneth and buildeth the high places that Hezekiah his father destroyed, and raiseth altars for Baal, and maketh a shrine, as did Ahab king of Israel, and boweth himself to all the host of the heavens, and serveth them.

מלכים ב 21:3 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיָּ֗שָׁב וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ אֶת־הַבָּמֹ֔ות אֲשֶׁ֥ר אִבַּ֖ד חִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ אָבִ֑יו וַיָּ֨קֶם מִזְבְּחֹ֜ת לַבַּ֗עַל וַיַּ֤עַשׂ אֲשֵׁרָה֙ כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֗ה אַחְאָב֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ לְכָל־צְבָ֣א הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ד אֹתָֽם׃

מלכים ב 21:3 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
וישב ויבן את־הבמות אשר אבד חזקיהו אביו ויקם מזבחת לבעל ויעש אשרה כאשר עשה אחאב מלך ישראל וישתחו לכל־צבא השמים ויעבד אתם׃

מלכים ב 21:3 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
וישב ויבן את־הבמות אשר אבד חזקיהו אביו ויקם מזבחת לבעל ויעש אשרה כאשר עשה אחאב מלך ישראל וישתחו לכל־צבא השמים ויעבד אתם׃

מלכים ב 21:3 Hebrew Bible
וישב ויבן את הבמות אשר אבד חזקיהו אביו ויקם מזבחת לבעל ויעש אשרה כאשר עשה אחאב מלך ישראל וישתחו לכל צבא השמים ויעבד אתם׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
conversusque est et aedificavit excelsa quae dissipaverat Ezechias pater eius et erexit aras Baal et fecit lucos sicut fecerat Ahab rex Israhel et adoravit omnem militiam caeli et coluit eam

Ahab Altars Army Asherah Ashe'rah Baal Ba'al Bowed Boweth Buildeth Built Destroyed Erected Grove Heaven Heavens Hezekiah Hezeki'ah Host Hosts Maketh Places Pole Pulled Raiseth Reared Rebuilt Servant Served Serveth Shrine Sky Starry Stars Turneth Worshiped Worshipped Worshipper

Ahab Altars Army Asherah Baal Built Destroyed Erected Grove Heaven Hezekiah High Host Israel Places Reared Rebuilt Served Sky Worshiped Worshipped

Ahab Altars Army Asherah Baal Built Destroyed Erected Grove Heaven Hezekiah High Host Israel Places Reared Rebuilt Served Sky Worshiped Worshipped

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