And he did evil in the sight of the LORD by following the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.2 Kings 21:2
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָרַ֖ע בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה כְּתֽוֹעֲבֹת֙ הַגּוֹיִ֔ם אֲשֶׁר֙ הוֹרִ֣ישׁ יְהוָ֔ה מִפְּנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
- וַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'as“and he did”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
- הָרַ֖עha.Ra'“the evil”Definite article + Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from רַע · “evil” · Strong's H7451H
- בְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.Nei“in [the] eyes of”Preposition + Noun, feminine, dual, construct · from עַ֫יִן · “seeing” · Strong's H5869H
- יְהוָ֑הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- כְּתֽוֹעֲבֹת֙ke.to.'a.Vot“according to [the] abominations of”Preposition + Noun, feminine, plural, construct · from תּוֹעֵבַה · “abomination” · Strong's H8441
- הַגּוֹיִ֔םha.go.Yim“the nations”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from גּוֹי · “nation” · Strong's H1471A
- אֲשֶׁר֙'a.Sher“which”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- הוֹרִ֣ישׁho.Rish“he had dispossessed”Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָרַשׁ · “take” · Strong's H3423H
- יְהוָ֔הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- מִפְּנֵ֖יmi.pe.Nei“from before”Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from פָּנֶה · “before” · Strong's H6440G
- בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei“[the] people of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “descendant” · Strong's H1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'El“Israel”Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)