2 Kings 23:7
And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove.2 Kings 23:7 in the real world
When
Who
In what words
- קָדֵשׁqâdêsha (quasi) sacred person, i.e. (technically) a (male) devotee (by prostitution) to licentio
- אָרַגʼâragto plait or weave
- אֲשֵׁרָהʼăshêrâhAsherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same
- נָתַץnâthatsto tear down
- אִשָּׁהʼishshâha woman
- בַּיִתbayitha house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of God
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Ki 15:12, Ezk 16:16, 1Ki 14:24, Exo 35:25–26, Ezk 8:14, Rom 1:26–27, 1Ki 22:46, Gen 19:4–5