KJV: For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down, and he reared up altars for Baalim, and made groves, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
YLT: and he turneth and buildeth the high places that Hezekiah his father hath broken down, and raiseth altars for Baalim, and maketh shrines, and boweth himself to all the host of the heavens, and serveth them.
Darby: And he built again the high places that Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he reared up altars to the Baals, and made Asherahs, and worshipped all the host of heaven and served them.
ASV: For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he reared up altars for the Baalim, and made Asheroth, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.
| וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ | and he rebuilt |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: בָּנָה Sense: to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue. |
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| אֶת־ | - |
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Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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| הַבָּמ֔וֹת | the high places |
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Parse: Article, Noun, feminine plural Root: בָּמָה Sense: high place, ridge, height, bamah (technical name for cultic platform). |
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| נִתַּ֖ץ | had broken down |
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Parse: Verb, Piel, Perfect, third person masculine singular Root: נָתַץ Sense: to pull down, break down, cast down, throw down, beat down, destroy, overthrow, break out (teeth). |
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| יְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ | Hezekiah |
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Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: חִזְקִיָּה Sense: 2th king of Judah, son of Ahaz and Abijah; a good king in that he served Jehovah and did away with idolatrous practices. |
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| אָבִ֑יו | his father |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct, third person masculine singular Root: אָב Sense: father of an individual. |
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| וַיָּ֨קֶם | and he raised up |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: קוּם Sense: to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up. |
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| מִזְבְּח֤וֹת | altars |
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Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: מִזְבֵּחַ Sense: altar. |
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| לַבְּעָלִים֙ | for the Baals |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: בַּעַל Sense: supreme male divinity of the Phoenicians or Canaanites. |
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| וַיַּ֣עַשׂ | and made |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: עָשָׂה Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make. |
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| אֲשֵׁר֔וֹת | wooden images |
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Parse: Noun, feminine plural Root: אֲשֵׁרָה Sense: a Babylonian (Astarte)-Canaanite goddess (of fortune and happiness), the supposed consort of Baal, her images. |
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| וַיִּשְׁתַּ֙חוּ֙ | and he worshiped |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hitpael, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: שָׁחָה Sense: to bow down. |
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| צְבָ֣א | the host |
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Parse: Noun, common singular construct Root: צָבָא Sense: that which goes forth, army, war, warfare, host. |
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| הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם | of heaven |
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Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: שָׁמַיִם Sense: heaven, heavens, sky. |
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| וַֽיַּעֲבֹ֖ד | and served |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: עָבַד Sense: to work, serve. |
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