Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Chronicles 23:17 - Baal
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Then all | H3605 | כֹּל |
[Noun Masculine] properly the whole; hence {all} any or every (in the singular {only} but often in a plural sense) |
the people | H5971 | עַם |
[Noun Masculine] a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock |
went to | H935 | בּוֹא |
[Verb] to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
the house | H1004 | בַּיִת |
[Noun Masculine] a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.) |
of Baal | H1168 | בַּעַל |
{Baal} a Phoenician deity |
and brake it down | H5422 | נָתַץ |
[Verb] to tear down |
and brake his altars | H4196 | מִזְבֵּחַ |
[Noun Masculine] an altar |
and his images | H6754 | צֶלֶם |
[Noun Masculine] a {phantom} that {is} (figuratively) {illusion} resemblance; hence a representative {figure} especially an idol |
in pieces | H7665 | שָׁבַר |
[Verb] to burst (literally or figuratively) |
and slew | H2026 | הָרַג |
[Verb] to smite with deadly intent |
Mattan | H4977 | מַתָּן |
[Proper Name Masculine] {Mattan} the name of a priest of {Baal} and of an Israelite |
the priest | H3548 | כֹּהֵן |
[Noun Masculine] literally one {officiating} a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
of Baal | H1168 | בַּעַל |
{Baal} a Phoenician deity |
before | H6440 | פָּנִים |
[Noun Masculine] from 6437); the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ({before } etc.) |
the altars | H4196 | מִזְבֵּחַ |
[Noun Masculine] an altar |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.