(relative part.)

1. which, who

2. that which

(conj)

1. that (in obj clause)

2. when

3. since

4. as

5. conditional if

Ashera(h) = "groves (for idol worship)"

1. a Babylonian (Astarte)-Canaanite goddess (of fortune and happiness), the supposed consort of Baal, her images

   1. the goddess, goddesses

   2. her images

   3. sacred trees or poles set up near an altar

sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative

Bethel = "house of God"

1. ancient place and seat of worship in Ephraim on border of Benjamin, identified with Luz (former name)

2. a place in south country of Judah, not far from Beersheba and Ziklag

high place, ridge, height, bamah (technical name for cultic platform)

1. high place, mountain

2. high places, battlefields

3. high places (as places of worship)

4. funeral mound?

son, grandson, child, member of a group

1. son, male child

2. grandson

3. children (pl. - male and female)

4. youth, young men (pl.)

5. young (of animals)

6. sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels]

7. people (of a nation) (pl.)

8. of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.)

9. a member of a guild, order, class

also, even, indeed, moreover, yea

1. also, moreover (giving emphasis)

2. neither, neither...nor (with negative)

3. even (for stress)

4. indeed, yea (introducing climax)

5. also (of correspondence or retribution)

6. but, yet, though (adversative)

7. even, yea, yea though (with 'when' in hypothetical case)

(TWOT) again, alike

to crush, pulverise, thresh

1. (Qal)

   1. to crush

   2. to be fine

2. (Hiphil) to pulverise, make dust of

3. (Hophal) to be crushed

he, she, it

1. himself (with emphasis)

2. resuming subj with emphasis

3. (with minimum emphasis following predicate)

4. (anticipating subj)

5. (emphasising predicate)

6. that, it (neuter)

   demonstrative pronoun

that (with article)

to sin, miss, miss the way, go wrong, incur guilt, forfeit, purify from uncleanness

1. (Qal)

   1. to miss

   2. to sin, miss the goal or path of right and duty

   3. to incur guilt, incur penalty by sin, forfeit

2. (Piel)

   1. to bear loss

   2. to make a sin-offering

   3. to purify from sin

   4. to purify from uncleanness

3. (Hiphil)

   1. to miss the mark

   2. to induce to sin, cause to sin

   3. to bring into guilt or condemnation or punishment

4. (Hithpael)

   1. to miss oneself, lose oneself, wander from the way

   2. to purify oneself from uncleanness

Jeroboam = "the people will contend"

1. the first king of the northern kingdom of Israel when the kingdom split at the death of Solomon and the 10 tribes split off from Judah and Benjamin and the kingdom under Solomon's son Rehoboam; idolatry was introduced at the beginning of his reign

2. the 8th king of the northern kingdom of Israel, son of Joash, and 4th in the dynasty of Jehu; during his reign the Syrian invaders were repelled and the kingdom restored to its former borders but the idolatry of the kingdom was maintained

Israel = "God prevails"

1. the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel

2. the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob

   1. the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split

   2. the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah

   3. the name of the nation after the return from exile

altar

Nebat = "aspect"

1. an Ephraimite of Zereda, father of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel

to pull down, break down, cast down, throw down, beat down, destroy, overthrow, break out (teeth)

1. (Qal)

   1. to pull down

   2. to break down, break off

2. (Niphal) to be pulled or broken down

3. (Piel) to tear down

4. (Pual) to be torn down

5. (Hophal) to be broken, be broken down

dry earth, dust, powder, ashes, earth, ground, mortar, rubbish

1. dry or loose earth

2. debris

3. mortar

4. ore

to do, fashion, accomplish, make

1. (Qal)

   1. to do, work, make, produce

      1. to do

      2. to work

      3. to deal (with)

      4. to act, act with effect, effect

   2. to make

      1. to make

      2. to produce

      3. to prepare

      4. to make (an offering)

      5. to attend to, put in order

      6. to observe, celebrate

      7. to acquire (property)

      8. to appoint, ordain, institute

      9. to bring about

      10. to use

      11. to spend, pass

2. (Niphal)

   1. to be done

   2. to be made

   3. to be produced

   4. to be offered

   5. to be observed

   6. to be used

3. (Pual) to be made

(Piel) to press, squeeze

to burn

1. (Qal) to burn

2. (Niphal) to be burned

3. (Piel) burner, burning (participle)

4. (Pual) to be burnt up, be burned