2 Kings 23:5
He got rid of the idolatrous priests whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah and in the places around Jerusalem; those also who burned incense to Baal, to the sun, to the moon, to the planets, and to all the army of the sky.This verse in the real world
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- מַזָּלָהmazzâlâha constellation, i.e. Zodiacal sign (perhaps as affecting the weather)
- כָּמָרkâmârproperly, an ascetic (as if shrunk with self-maceration), i.e. an idolatrous priest (only
- מֵסַבmêçaba divan (as enclosing the room); abstractly (adverbial) around
- יָרֵחַyârêachthe moon
- בַּעַלBaʻalBaal, a Phoenician deity
- שָׁבַתshâbathto repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurativ
- בָּמָהbâmâhan elevation
- שֶׁמֶשׁshemeshthe sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched bat
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
