Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Kings 17:15 - Testimonies
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And they rejected | H3988 | מָאַס |
to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear |
his statutes | H2706 | חֹק |
[Noun Masculine] an enactment; hence an appointment (of {time} {space} {quantity} labor or usage) |
and his covenant | H1285 | בְּרִית |
[Noun Feminine] a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) |
that | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
he made | H3772 | כָּרַת |
[Verb] to cut ({off} down or asunder); by implication to destroy or consume; specifically to covenant (that {is} make an alliance or {bargain} originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces) |
with | H854 | אֵת |
[Preposition] properly nearness (used only as a preposition or {adverb}) near; hence generally {with} by: {at} {among } etc. |
their fathers | H1 | אָב |
[Noun Masculine] father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application |
and his testimonies | H5715 | עֵדוּת |
[Noun Feminine] testimony |
which | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
he testified | H5749 | עוּד |
[Verb] to duplicate or repeat; by implication to {protest} testify (as by reiteration); intensively to {encompass} restore (as a sort of reduplication) |
against them and they followed | H1980 | הָלַךְ |
[Verb] a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of {applications} literally and figuratively) |
vanity | H1892 | הֶבֶל |
[Noun Masculine] emptiness or vanity; figuratively something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb |
and became vain | H1891 | הָבַל |
[Verb] to be vain in {act} {word} or expectation; specifically to lead astray |
and went after | H310 | אַחַר |
[Adverb Preposition-Conjunction] properly the hind part; generally used as an adverb or {conjugation} after (in various senses) |
the heathen | H1471 | גּוֹי |
[Noun Masculine] a foreign nation; hence a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of {animals} or a flight of locusts |
that | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
were round about | H5439 | סָבִיב |
[Substitution] (as noun) a {circle} {neighbor } or environs; but chiefly (as {adverb} with or without preposition) around |
them concerning whom | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
the LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה |
[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God |
had charged | H6680 | צָוָה |
[Verb] (intensively) to {constitute} enjoin |
them that | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
they should not | H1115 | בִּלְתִּי |
[Substitution] properly a failure {of} that {is} (used only as a negative {particle} usually with prepositional prefix) {not} except: {without} unless: {besides} because {not} {until } etc. |
do | H6213 | עָשָׂה |
[Verb] to do or {make} in the broadest sense and widest application |
like them |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.