בָּמָה

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from an unused root (meaning to be high); an elevation; height, high place, wave.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. 2 Chronicles 1:3 לַבָּמָ֖ה la.ba.Mah · A person, place or thing

   So Solomon, and all the assembly with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon; for there was the tent of meeting of God, which Moses the servant of Jehovah had made in the wilderness.

2. 2 Chronicles 1:13 לַבָּמָ֤ה la.ba.Mah · A person, place or thing

   So Solomon came from the high place that was at Gibeon, from before the tent of meeting, unto Jerusalem; and he reigned over Israel.

3. 2 Chronicles 11:15 לַבָּמ֖וֹת la.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

   and he appointed him priests for the high places, and for the he-goats, and for the calves which he had made.

4. 2 Chronicles 14:3 וְהַבָּמ֑וֹת ve.ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

   for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and brake down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim,

5. 2 Chronicles 14:5 הַבָּמ֖וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

   Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the sun-images: and the kingdom was quiet before him.

6. 2 Chronicles 15:17 וְהַ֨בָּמ֔וֹת ve.Ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

   But the high places were not taken away out of Israel: nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days.

7. 2 Chronicles 17:6 הַבָּמ֥וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

   And his heart was lifted up in the ways of Jehovah: and furthermore he took away the high places and the Asherim out of Judah.

8. 2 Chronicles 20:33 הַבָּמ֖וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

   Howbeit the high places were not taken away; neither as yet had the people set their hearts unto the God of their fathers.

9. 2 Chronicles 21:11 בָמ֖וֹת va.Mot · A person, place or thing

   Moreover he made high places in the mountains of Judah, and made the inhabitants of Jerusalem to play the harlot, and led Judah astray.

10. 2 Chronicles 28:4 בַּבָּמ֖וֹת ba.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    And he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

11. 2 Chronicles 28:25 בָמ֔וֹת va.Mot · A person, place or thing

    And in every city of Judah he made high places to burn incense unto other gods, and provoked to anger Jehovah, the God of his fathers.

12. 2 Chronicles 31:1 הַ֠בָּמוֹת Ha.ba.mot · A person, place or thing

    Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake in pieces the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim, and brake down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.

13. 2 Chronicles 32:12 בָּמֹתָ֖יו ba.mo.Tav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places and his altars, and commanded Judah and Jerusalem, saying, Ye shall worship before one altar, and upon it shall ye burn incense?

14. 2 Chronicles 33:3 הַבָּמ֔וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had broken down; and he reared up altars for the Baalim, and made Asheroth, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.

15. 2 Chronicles 33:17 בַּבָּמ֑וֹת ba.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    Nevertheless the people sacrificed still in the high places, but only unto Jehovah their God.

16. 2 Chronicles 33:19 בָּמוֹת֙ ba.mOt · A person, place or thing

    His prayer also, and how God was entreated of him, and all his sin and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up the Asherim and the graven images, before he humbled himself: behold, they are written in the history of Hozai.

17. 2 Chronicles 34:3 הַבָּמוֹת֙ ha.ba.mOt · A person, place or thing

    For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the Asherim, and the graven images, and the molten images.

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