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2 Chronicles 15:16-18

16He alsoוְגַֽם־ve.gam-H1571removedהֱסִירָהּ֙he.si.RahH5493Maacahמַעֲכָ֞הma.'a.KhahH4601,the motherאֵ֣ם׀'emH517of Kingהַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Asaאָסָ֣א'a.Sa'H609, from the position ofqueenH1377motherH1377,becauseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834she had madeעָשְׂתָ֥ה'a.se.TahH6213an abominableמִפְלָ֑צֶתmif.La.tzetH4656imageמִפְלַצְתָּ֔הּmif.latz.TahH4656asan Asherahלַאֲשֵׁרָ֖הla.'a.she.RahH842, andAsaאָסָא֙'a.Sa'H609cutוַיִּכְרֹ֤תvai.yikh.RotH3772downH3772her abominableH4656imageH4656,crushedוַיָּ֕דֶקvai.Ya.dekH1854it,and burnedוַיִּשְׂרֹ֖ףvai.yis.RofH8313itat the brookבְּנַ֥חַלbe.Na.chalH5158Kidronקִדְרֽוֹן׃kid.RonH6939.

17But the highוְהַ֨בָּמ֔וֹתve.Ha.ba.MotH1116placesH1116were not removedסָ֖רוּSa.ruH5493from Israelמִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑לmi.Yis.ra.'ElH3478;neverthelessH7534Asa’sאָסָ֛א'a.Sa'H609heartלְבַב־le.vav-H3824was blamelessשָׁלֵ֖םsha.LemH8003allכָּל־kol-H3605his daysיָמָֽיו׃ya.MavH3117.

18He broughtוַיָּבֵ֞אvai.ya.Ve'H935into the houseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430the dedicatedH6944thingsקָדְשֵׁ֥יka.de.SheiH6944of his fatherאָבִ֛יו'a.VivH1and his own dedicatedH6944thingsוְקָֽדָשָׁ֖יוve.ka.da.ShavH6944:silverכֶּ֥סֶףKe.sefH3701,goldוְזָהָ֖בve.za.HavH2091,and utensilsוְכֵלִֽים׃ve.khe.LimH3627.

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