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2 Chronicles

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for he removed the foreign altars and high places, tore down the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherim,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
for he removed to turn aside Verb H5493 וַיָּ֛סַר vai·ya·sar
the foreign that which is foreign, foreignness Noun H5236 הַנֵּכָ֖ר han·ne·char
altars an altar Noun H4196 מִזְבְּחֹ֥ות miz·be·cho·vt
and high places, a high place Noun H1116 וְהַבָּמֹ֑ות ve·hab·ba·mo·vt;
tore down to break, break in pieces Verb H7665 וַיְשַׁבֵּר֙ vay·shab·ber
the [sacred] pillars, a pillar, stump Noun H4676 הַמַּצֵּבֹ֔ות ham·ma·tze·vo·vt,
cut down to hew, hew down or off Verb H1438 וַיְגַדַּ֖ע vay·gad·da
the Asherim, a Phoenician goddess, also an image of the same Noun H842 הָאֲשֵׁרִֽים׃ ha·'a·she·rim.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 for he removed the foreign altars and high places, tore down the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherim,
King James Bible for For he removed took away the foreign altars of the strange gods, and the high places, tore and brake down the sacred pillars, images, and cut down the Asherim,groves:
Hebrew Greek English for he removed the foreign altars and high places, tore down the sacred pillars, cut down the Asherim,