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2 Kings 16:4

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— He sacrificed and burned incense on the high places and on the hills and under every green tree.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— and he offered sacrifice and burned incense in the high places, and on the hills,—and under every green tree.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and he sacrificeth and maketh perfume in high places, and on the heights, and under every green tree.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— He sacrificed also, and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Also he offred and burnt incense in the hie places ? on the hilles, ? vnder euery greene tree.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And hee sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hils, and vnder euery greene tree.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places and on the hills and under every green tree.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And he sacrificed and burnt incense on the high places, and upon the hills, and under every shady tree.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And he sacrificed 2076
{2076} Prime
זָבַח
zabach
{zaw-bakh'}
A primitive root; to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice).
z8762
<8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 2447
and burnt incense 6999
{6999} Prime
מֻקְטָר
qatar
{kaw-tar'}
A primitive root (rather identical with H7000 through the idea of fumigation in a close place and perhaps thus driving out the occupants); to smoke, that is, turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship).
z8762
<8762> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 2447
in the high places, 1116
{1116} Prime
בָּמָה
bamah
{bam-maw'}
From an unused root (meaning to be high); an elevation.
and on x5921
(5921) Complement
עַל
`al
{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
the hills, 1389
{1389} Prime
גִּבְעָה
gib`ah
{ghib-aw'}
Feminine from the same as H1387; a hillock.
and under x8478
(8478) Complement
תַּחַת
tachath
{takh'-ath}
From the same as H8430; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
every x3605
(3605) Complement
כֹּל
kol
{kole}
From H3634; properly the whole; hence all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense).
green 7488
{7488} Prime
רַעֲנָן
ra`anan
{rah-an-awn'}
From an unused root meaning to be green; verdant; by analogy new; figuratively prosperous.
tree. 6086
{6086} Prime
עֵץ
`ets
{ates}
From H6095; a tree (from its firmness); hence wood (plural sticks).
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on 2 Kings 16:1-4.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

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John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
on the hills:

Deuteronomy 12:2 Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and upon the hills, and under every green tree:
1 Kings 14:23 For they also built them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under every green tree.
Isaiah 57:5-7 Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clifts of the rocks? ... Upon a lofty and high mountain hast thou set thy bed: even thither wentest thou up to offer sacrifice.
Isaiah 65:4 Which remain among the graves, and lodge in the monuments, which eat swine's flesh, and broth of abominable [things is in] their vessels;
Isaiah 66:17 They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one [tree] in the midst, eating swine's flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse, shall be consumed together, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 17:2 Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills.
Ezekiel 20:28-29 [For] when I had brought them into the land, [for] the which I lifted up mine hand to give it to them, then they saw every high hill, and all the thick trees, and they offered there their sacrifices, and there they presented the provocation of their offering: there also they made their sweet savour, and poured out there their drink offerings. ... Then I said unto them, What [is] the high place whereunto ye go? And the name thereof is called Bamah unto this day.
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Dt 12:2. 1K 14:23. Is 57:5; 65:4; 66:17. Jr 17:2. Ezk 20:28.

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