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2 Kings 15:35

Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there. Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD.
2 Kings 15:35
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

רַ֤ק הַבָּמוֹת֙ לֹ֣א סָ֔רוּ ע֗וֹד הָעָ֛ם מְזַבְּחִ֥ים וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖ים בַּבָּמ֑וֹת ה֗וּא בָּנָ֛ה אֶת־שַׁ֥עַר בֵּית־יְהוָ֖ה הָעֶלְיֽוֹן׃

  1. רַ֤קrak“only”
    Adverb · from רַק · “except” · Strong's H7535
  2. הַבָּמוֹת֙ha.ba.mOt“the high places”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from בָּמָה · “high place” · Strong's H1116
  3. לֹ֣אlo'“not”
    Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
  4. סָ֔רוּSa.ru“they were removed”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from סוּר · “remove” · Strong's H5493G
  5. ע֗וֹדod“still”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from עוֹד · “still” · Strong's H5750
  6. הָעָ֛םha.'Am“the people”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
  7. מְזַבְּחִ֥יםme.za.be.Chim“[were] sacrificing”
    Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from זָבַח · “to sacrifice” · Strong's H2076
  8. וּֽמְקַטְּרִ֖יםu.me.ka.te.Rim“and [were] making smoke”
    Conjunction + Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from קָטַר · “offer” · Strong's H6999H
  9. בַּבָּמ֑וֹתba.ba.Mot“at the high places”
    Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from בָּמָה · “high place” · Strong's H1116
  10. ה֗וּאHu'“he”
    Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  11. בָּנָ֛הba.Nah“he built”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בָּנָה · “to build” · Strong's H1129
  12. אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”
    Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  13. שַׁ֥עַרSha.'ar“[the] gate of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שַׁ֫עַר · “gate” · Strong's H8179G
  14. בֵּית־beit-“[the] house of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004Q
  15. יְהוָ֖הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  16. הָעֶלְיֽוֹן׃ha.'el.Yon“<the> upper”
    Definite article + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from עֶלְיוֹן · “high” · Strong's H5945A
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)