1 Kings 14:23
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

They also built for themselves high places, sacred pillars, and Asherah poles on every high hill and under every green tree.

Young's Literal Translation

And they build—also they—for themselves high places, and standing-pillars, and shrines, on every high height, and under every green tree;

King James Bible

For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.

Hebrew
They
הֵ֧מָּה (hêm·māh)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

also
גַם־ (ḡam-)
Conjunction
Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

built
וַיִּבְנ֨וּ (way·yiḇ·nū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1129: To build

for themselves
לָהֶ֛ם (lā·hem)
Preposition-l | Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

high places,
בָּמ֥וֹת (bā·mō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 1116: An elevation

sacred pillars,
וּמַצֵּב֖וֹת (ū·maṣ·ṣê·ḇō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 4676: Something stationed, a column, an idol

and Asherah poles
וַאֲשֵׁרִ֑ים (wa·’ă·šê·rîm)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's 842: A Phoenician goddess, also an image of the same

on
עַ֚ל (‘al)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

every
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

high
גְבֹהָ֔ה (ḡə·ḇō·hāh)
Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's 1364: Elevated, powerful, arrogant

hill
גִּבְעָ֣ה (giḇ·‘āh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 1389: A hillock

and under
וְתַ֖חַת (wə·ṯa·ḥaṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of

every
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

green
רַעֲנָֽן׃ (ra·‘ă·nān)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7488: Verdant, new, prosperous

tree.
עֵ֥ץ (‘êṣ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6086: Tree, trees, wood

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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