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Judges 6:28

When the men of the city got up in the morning, there was Baal’s altar torn down, with the Asherah pole cut down beside it and the second bull offered up on the newly built altar.
Judges 6:28
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Original language (Hebrew)

וַיַּשְׁכִּ֜ימוּ אַנְשֵׁ֤י הָעִיר֙ בַּבֹּ֔קֶר וְהִנֵּ֤ה נֻתַּץ֙ מִזְבַּ֣ח הַבַּ֔עַל וְהָאֲשֵׁרָ֥ה אֲשֶׁר־עָלָ֖יו כֹּרָ֑תָה וְאֵת֙ הַפָּ֣ר הַשֵּׁנִ֔י הֹֽעֲלָ֔ה עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ הַבָּנֽוּי׃

  1. וַיַּשְׁכִּ֜ימוּvai.yash.Ki.mu“and they rose early”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שָׁכַם · “to rise” · Strong's H7925
  2. אַנְשֵׁ֤י'an.Shei“[the] men of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from אֱנוֹשׁ · “human” · Strong's H0582
  3. הָעִיר֙ha.'Ir“the city”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from עִיר · “city” · Strong's H5892B
  4. בַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.ker“in the morning”
    Preposition with article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בֹּ֫קֶר · “morning” · Strong's H1242
  5. וְהִנֵּ֤הve.hi.Neh“and there!”
    Conjunction + Particle, interjection · from הִנֵּה · “behold” · Strong's H2009
  6. נֻתַּץ֙nu.Tatz“it was torn down”
    Verb, pual, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָתַץ · “to tear” · Strong's H5422
  7. מִזְבַּ֣חmiz.Bach“[the] altar of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מִזְבֵּחַ · “altar” · Strong's H4196
  8. הַבַּ֔עַלha.Ba.'al“<the> Baal”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בַּעַל · “Baal” · Strong's H1168A
  9. וְהָאֲשֵׁרָ֥הve.ha.'a.she.Rah“and the Asherah pole”
    Conjunction + Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from אֲשֵׁרָה · “Asherah” · Strong's H0842
  10. אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  11. עָלָ֖יו'a.Lav“[was] at it”
    Preposition with article + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  12. כֹּרָ֑תָהko.Ra.tah“it was cut down”
    Verb, pual, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from כָּרַת · “cut” · Strong's H3772G
  13. וְאֵת֙ve.'Et“and <obj.>”
    Conjunction + Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
  14. הַפָּ֣רha.Par“the young bull”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from פַּר · “bullock” · Strong's H6499
  15. הַשֵּׁנִ֔יha.she.Ni“<the> second”
    Definite article + Adjective, ordinal number, masculine, singular, absolute · from שֵׁנִי · “second” · Strong's H8145
  16. הֹֽעֲלָ֔הho.'a.Lah“it had been offered up”
    Verb, hophal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עָלָה · “offer up” · Strong's H5927I
  17. עַל־'al-“on”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  18. הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַha.miz.Be.ach“the altar”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מִזְבֵּחַ · “altar” · Strong's H4196
  19. הַבָּנֽוּי׃ha.ba.Nui“which had been built”
    Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (passive), masculine, singular, absolute · from בָּנָה · “to build” · Strong's H1129
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)