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2 Kings 23:13 - Ashtoreth

2 Kings 23:13 - And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.

Verse	Strongs No.	Hebrew	Strongs Definition
And the high places	H1116	בָּמָה	[Noun Feminine] an elevation
that	H834	אֲשֶׁר	{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc.
were before	H5921	עַל	[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
Jerusalem	H3389	יְרוּשָׁלַיִם	[Proper Name Location] probably from (the passive participle of) H3384 and H7999; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or {Jerushalem} the capital city of Palestine
which	H834	אֲשֶׁר	{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc.
were on the right hand	H4480	מִן	[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses
of the mount	H2022	הַר	[Noun Masculine] a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
of corruption	H4889	מַשְׁחִית	[Noun Masculine] {destructive} that {is} (as noun) {destruction} literally (specifically a snare) or figuratively (corruption)
which	H834	אֲשֶׁר	{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc.
Solomon	H8010	שְׁלֹמֹה	[Proper Name Masculine] peaceful; {Shelomoh} David´ s successor
the king	H4428	מֶלֶךְ	[Noun Masculine] a king
of Israel	H3478	יִשְׂרָאֵל	[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
had builded for Ashtoreth	H6253	עַשְׁתֹּרֶת	[Proper Name Feminine] {Ashtoreth} the Phoenician goddess of love (and increase)
the abomination	H8251	שִׁקּוּץ	[Noun Masculine] {disgusting} that {is} filthy; especially idolatrous or (concretely) an idol
of the Zidonians	H6722	צִידֹנִי	[Adjective] a Tsidonian or inhabitant of Tsidon
and for Chemosh	H3645	כְּמוֹשׁ	[Proper Name] the powerful; {Kemosh} the god of the Moabites
the abomination	H8251	שִׁקּוּץ	[Noun Masculine] {disgusting} that {is} filthy; especially idolatrous or (concretely) an idol
of the Moabites	H4124	מוֹאָב	from (her (the mother´ s)) father; {Moab} an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
and for Milcom	H4445	מַלְכָּם	[Proper Name Masculine] Malcam or {Milcom} the national idol of the Ammonites
the abomination	H8251	שִׁקּוּץ	[Noun Masculine] {disgusting} that {is} filthy; especially idolatrous or (concretely) an idol
of the children	H1121	בֵּן	[Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.)
of Ammon	H5983	עַמּוֹן	[Proper Name Masculine] {tribal} that {is} inbred; {Ammon} a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country
did the king	H4428	מֶלֶךְ	[Noun Masculine] a king
defile	H2930	טָמֵא	[Verb] to be {foul} especially in a ceremonial or moral sense (contaminated)

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.

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2 Kings 23:13 - Ashtoreth

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