Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away, and the people continued sacrificing and burning incense on the high places.2 Kings 14:4
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
רַ֥ק הַבָּמ֖וֹת לֹא־סָ֑רוּ ע֥וֹד הָעָ֛ם מְזַבְּחִ֥ים וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖ים בַּבָּמֽוֹת׃
- רַ֥קrak“only”Adverb · from רַק · “except” · Strong's H7535
- הַבָּמ֖וֹתha.ba.Mot“the high places”Definite article + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from בָּמָה · “high place” · Strong's H1116
- לֹא־lo'-“not”Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- סָ֑רוּSa.ru“they were removed”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from סוּר · “remove” · Strong's H5493G
- ע֥וֹדod“still”Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹד · “still” · Strong's H5750
- הָעָ֛םha.'Am“the people”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
- מְזַבְּחִ֥יםme.za.be.Chim“[were] sacrificing”Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from זָבַח · “to sacrifice” · Strong's H2076
- וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖יםu.me.ka.te.Rim“and [were] making smoke”Conjunction + Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from קָטַר · “offer” · Strong's H6999H
- בַּבָּמֽוֹת׃ba.ba.Mot“at the high places”Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from בָּמָה · “high place” · Strong's H1116
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)