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)

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41. 2 Kings 17:29 הַבָּמ֗וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    Howbeit every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.

42. 2 Kings 17:32 בָמ֔וֹת va.Mot · A person, place or thing

    So they feared Jehovah, and made unto them from among themselves priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.

43. 2 Kings 17:32 הַבָּמֽוֹת׃ ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    So they feared Jehovah, and made unto them from among themselves priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.

44. 2 Kings 18:4 הַבָּמ֗וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    He removed the high places, and brake the pillars, and cut down the Asherah: and he brake in pieces the brazen serpent that Moses had made; for unto those days the children of Israel did burn incense to it; and he called it Nehushtan.

45. 2 Kings 18:22 בָּמֹתָ֣יו ba.mo.Tav · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    But if ye say unto me, We trust in Jehovah our God; is not that he, whose high places and whose altars Hezekiah hath taken away, and hath said to Judah and to Jerusalem, Ye shall worship before this altar in Jerusalem?

46. 2 Kings 21:3 הַבָּמ֔וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    For he built again the high places which Hezekiah his father had destroyed; and he reared up altars for Baal, and made an Asherah, as did Ahab king of Israel, and worshipped all the host of heaven, and served them.

47. 2 Kings 23:5 בַּבָּמוֹת֙ ba.ba.mOt · A person, place or thing

    And he put down the idolatrous priests, whom the kings of Judah had ordained to burn incense in the high places in the cities of Judah, and in the places round about Jerusalem; them also that burned incense unto Baal, to the sun, and to the moon, and to the planets, and to all the host of heaven.

48. 2 Kings 23:8 הַבָּמ֗וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beer-sheba; and he brake down the high places of the gates that were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city.

49. 2 Kings 23:8 בָּמ֣וֹת ba.Mot · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba to Beer-sheba; and he brake down the high places of the gates that were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the governor of the city, which were on a man's left hand at the gate of the city.

50. 2 Kings 23:9 הַבָּמ֔וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    Nevertheless the priests of the high places came not up to the altar of Jehovah in Jerusalem, but they did eat unleavened bread among their brethren.

51. 2 Kings 23:13 הַבָּמ֞וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of Moab, and for Milcom the abomination of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.

52. 2 Kings 23:15 הַבָּמָה֙ ha.ba.Mah · A person, place or thing

    Moreover the altar that was at Beth-el, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he brake down; and he burned the high place and beat it to dust, and burned the Asherah.

53. 2 Kings 23:15 הַבָּמָ֖ה ha.ba.Mah · A person, place or thing

    Moreover the altar that was at Beth-el, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he brake down; and he burned the high place and beat it to dust, and burned the Asherah.

54. 2 Kings 23:15 הַבָּמָ֛ה ha.ba.Mah · A person, place or thing

    Moreover the altar that was at Beth-el, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, even that altar and the high place he brake down; and he burned the high place and beat it to dust, and burned the Asherah.

55. 2 Kings 23:19 הַבָּמ֜וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    And all the houses also of the high places that were in the cities of Samaria, which the kings of Israel had made to provoke Jehovah to anger, Josiah took away, and did to them according to all the acts that he had done in Beth-el.

56. 2 Kings 23:20 הַבָּמ֤וֹת ha.ba.Mot · A person, place or thing

    And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there, upon the altars, and burned men's bones upon them; and he returned to Jerusalem.

57. 1 Chronicles 16:39 בַּבָּמָ֖ה ba.ba.Mah · A person, place or thing

    and Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of Jehovah in the high place that was at Gibeon,

58. 1 Chronicles 21:29 בַּבָּמָ֖ה ba.ba.Mah · A person, place or thing

    For the tabernacle of Jehovah, which Moses made in the wilderness, and the altar of burnt-offering, were at that time in the high place at Gibeon.

59. 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.

60. 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.

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