Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo the new residents worshiped the LORD, but they also appointed for themselves priests of all sorts to serve in the shrines of the high places. Young's Literal Translation And they are fearing Jehovah, and make to themselves from their extremities priests of high places, and they are acting for them in the house of the high places. King James Bible So they feared the LORD, and made unto themselves of the lowest of them priests of the high places, which sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places. Hebrew Soוַיִּהְי֥וּ (way·yih·yū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be [the new residents] worshiped יְרֵאִ֖ים (yə·rê·’îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten the LORD, יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3069: YHWH but they also appointed וַיַּעֲשׂ֨וּ (way·ya·‘ă·śū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 6213: To do, make for themselves לָהֶ֤ם (lā·hem) Preposition-l | Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They priests כֹּהֲנֵ֣י (kō·hă·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 3548: Priest of all sorts מִקְצוֹתָם֙ (miq·ṣō·w·ṯām) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 7098: A termination to serve עֹשִׂ֥ים (‘ō·śîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 6213: To do, make in the shrines בְּבֵ֥ית (bə·ḇêṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of the high places. בָמ֔וֹת (ḇā·mō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural Strong's 1116: An elevation |
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