2 Kings 17:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

0to passוַֽ֠יַּעֲבִירוּh5674
1אֶתh853
2And they caused their sonsבְּנֵיהֶ֤םh1121
3וְאֶתh853
4and their daughtersבְּנֽוֹתֵיהֶם֙h1323
5through the fireבָּאֵ֔שׁh784
6and usedוַיִּקְסְמ֥וּh7080
7divinationקְסָמִ֖יםh7081
8and enchantmentsוַיְנַחֵ֑שׁוּh5172
9and soldוַיִּֽתְמַכְּר֗וּh4376
10themselves to doלַֽעֲשׂ֥וֹתh6213
11evilהָרַ֛עh7451
12in the sightבְּעֵינֵ֥יh5869
13of the LORDיְהוָ֖הh3068
14to provoke him to angerלְהַכְעִיסֽוֹ׃h3707

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And they made their sons and their daughters go through the fire, and they made use of secret arts and unnatural powers, and gave themselves up to doing evil in the eyes of the Lord, till he was moved to wrath.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of Jehovah, to provoke him to anger.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And they caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.

World English Bible (WEB)

They caused their sons and their daughters to pass through the fire, and used divination and enchantments, and sold themselves to do that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, to provoke him to anger.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and cause their sons and their daughters to pass over through fire, and divine divinations, and use enchantments, and sell themselves to do the evil thing in the eyes of Jehovah, to provoke Him;