The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 14:5 Explained

2 Chronicles 14:5

KJV: Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

YLT: and he turneth aside out of all cities of Judah the high places and the images, and the kingdom is quiet before him.

Darby: And he removed out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images; and the kingdom was quiet before him.

ASV: Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Also he took away  out of all the cities  of Judah  the high places  and the images:  and the kingdom  was quiet  before  him. 

What does 2 Chronicles 14:5 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2 Chronicles 14

1  Asa following, destroys idolatry
6  having peace, he strengthens his kingdom with forts and armies
9  Calling of God, he overthrows Zerah, and spoils the Ethiopians

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 14:5 mean?

And He removed from all the cities of Judah - the high places and the incense altars and was quiet the kingdom under him
וַיָּ֙סַר֙ מִכָּל־ עָרֵ֣י יְהוּדָ֔ה אֶת־ הַבָּמ֖וֹת וְאֶת־ הַֽחַמָּנִ֑ים וַתִּשְׁקֹ֥ט הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה לְפָנָֽיו

וַיָּ֙סַר֙  And  He  removed 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: סוּר 
Sense: to turn aside, depart.
מִכָּל־  from  all 
Parse: Preposition-m, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: כֹּל  
Sense: all, the whole.
עָרֵ֣י  the  cities 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct
Root: עִיר 
Sense: excitement, anguish.
יְהוּדָ֔ה  of  Judah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יְהוּדָה  
Sense: the son of Jacob by Leah.
אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
הַבָּמ֖וֹת  the  high  places 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine plural
Root: בָּמָה  
Sense: high place, ridge, height, bamah (technical name for cultic platform).
הַֽחַמָּנִ֑ים  the  incense  altars 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: חַמָּן  
Sense: incense altar, sun-pillar, idol, image.
וַתִּשְׁקֹ֥ט  and  was  quiet 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person feminine singular
Root: שָׁקַט  
Sense: to be quiet, be tranquil, be at peace, be quiet, rest, lie still, be undisturbed.
הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה  the  kingdom 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: מַמְלָכָה  
Sense: kingdom, dominion, reign, sovereignty.
לְפָנָֽיו  under  him 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, common plural construct, third person masculine singular
Root: לִפְנֵי 
Sense: face.

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