2 Kings 12:3

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And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all his days wherein Jehoiada the priest instructed him.	But the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places.	And Jehoash said to the priests, All the money of the dedicated things that is brought into the house of the LORD, even the money of every one that passeth the account, the money that every man is set at, and all the money that cometh into any man's heart to bring into the house of the LORD,

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

But the high places^H1116 were not taken away^H5493: the people^H5971 still sacrificed^H2076 and burnt incense^H6999 in the high places^H1116.

Original Hebrew

רַק הַבָּמֹות לֹא־סָרוּ עֹוד הָעָם מְזַבְּחִים וּמְקַטְּרִים בַּבָּמֹות׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
רַ֥ק	rak	H7535	HTa	only
הַ/בָּמ֖וֹת	ha./ba.Mot	H1116	HTd/Ncfpa	the/ high places
לֹא	lo'-	H3808	HTn	not
סָ֑רוּ	Sa.ru	H5493	HVqp3cp	they were removed
ע֥וֹד	od	H5750	HD	still
הָ/עָ֛ם	ha./'Am	H5971	HTd/Ncmsa	the/ people
מְזַבְּחִ֥ים	me.za.be.Chim	H2076	HVprmpa	(were) sacrificing
וּֽ/מְקַטְּרִ֖ים	u./me.ka.te.Rim	H6999	HC/Vprmpa	and/ (were) making smoke
בַּ/בָּמֽוֹת	ba./ba.Mot	H1116	HRd/Ncfpa	at the/ high places

Strong's References

H1116 — בָּמָה (bâmâh, bam-maw'): from an unused root (meaning to be high); an elevation; height, high place, wave.
H2076 — זָבַח (zâbach, zaw-bakh'): a primitive root; to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice); kill, offer, (do) sacrifice, slay.
H5493 — סוּר (çûwr, soor): or שׂוּר (sûwr); (Hosea 9:12), a primitive root; to turn off (literal or figurative); be(-head), bring, call back, decline, depart, eschew, get (you), go (aside), [idiom] grievous, lay away (by), leave undone, be past, pluck away, put (away, down), rebel, remove (to and fro), revolt, [idiom] be sour, take (away, off), turn (aside, away, in), withdraw, be without.
H5971 — עַם (ʻam, am): from עָמַם (ʻâmam) H6004; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.
H6999 — קָטַר (qâṭar, kaw-tar'): a primitive root (identical with קָטַר (qâṭar) H7000 through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants); to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship); burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא (lôwʼ); or לֹה (lôh); (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
H5750 — עוֹד (ʻôwd, ode): or עֹד (ʻôd); from עוּד (ʻûwd) H5749; properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more; again, [idiom] all life long, at all, besides, but, else, further(-more), henceforth, (any) longer, (any) more(-over), [idiom] once, since, (be) still, when, (good, the) while (having being), (as, because, whether, while) yet (within).
H7535 — רַק (raq, rak): the same as רַק (raq) H7534 as a noun; properly, leanness, i.e. (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunctional, although; but, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least, nevertheless, nothing but, notwithstanding, only, save, so (that), surely, yet (so), in any wise.

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