2 Kings 17:9 Hebrew Word Analysis

0did secretlyוַיְחַפְּא֣וּh2644
1And the childrenבְנֵֽיh1121
2of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לh3478
3those thingsדְּבָרִים֙h1697
4אֲשֶׁ֣רh834
5לֹאh3808
6כֵ֔ןh3651
7עַלh5921
8that were not right against the LORDיְהוָ֖הh3068
9their Godאֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑םh430
10and they builtוַיִּבְנ֨וּh1129
11לָהֶ֤םh0
12them high placesבָּמוֹת֙h1116
13בְּכָלh3605
18cityעִ֥ירh5892
15from the towerמִמִּגְדַּ֥לh4026
16of the watchmenנֽוֹצְרִ֖יםh5341
17עַדh5704
18cityעִ֥ירh5892
19to the fencedמִבְצָֽר׃h4013

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And the children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against Jehovah their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And the children of Israel did secretly against the Lord their God things which were not right, building high places for themselves in all their towns, from the tower of the watchmen to the walled town.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the children of Israel did secretly against Jehovah their God things that were not right; and they built them high places in all their cities, from the watchmen's tower to the fortified city.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And the children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built for themselves high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city.

World English Bible (WEB)

The children of Israel did secretly things that were not right against Yahweh their God: and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fortified city;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the sons of Israel do covertly things that `are' not right against Jehovah their God, and build for them high places in all their cities, from a tower of the watchers unto the fenced city,