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Hebrew wordlink #68671

OSHB Num 13:23 בַמּוֹט (ⱱa, mōţ) Strongs=b, 4132 Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘מוֹט’
contextual morpheme glosses=‘on, pole’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, pole’
Morphology=Rd PoS=preposition_with_definite_article
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1490

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The word form ‘בַמּוֹט’ (Morphology=Rd PoS=preposition_with_definite_article
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘on, pole’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘מוֹט’’ have only one gloss: ‘on,pole’.

Hebrew words (14) other than בַמּוֹט (Morphology=Rd PoS=preposition_with_definite_article
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘pole’

DEU 16:21 אֲשֵׁרָה (ʼₐshērāh) Lemma=‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual word gloss=‘an_Asherah_pole’ word gloss=‘ʼₐshērāh’ OSHB DEU 16:21 word 4

OET-LV: 21 not you _will _plant to/for_yourself(m) an _ʼAshērāh _pole any _of tree beside the _altar _of YHWH god _of_your which you _will _make for_yourself. (DEU_16:21)

OET-RV: 21 Never put an Asherah pole near the altar to your god Yahweh that you’ll build for yourself, (DEU 16:21)

JDG 6:25 הָאֲשֵׁרָה (hāʼₐshērāh) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the_Asherah, pole’ morpheme glosses=‘the, asherah’ OSHB JDG 6:25 word 24

OET-LV: 25 and_he/it _was in_night (the)_that and_he/it _said to_him/it YHWH take DOM the _young _bull _of the _ox[en] which belongs_to_your _of_father and_the _young _bull _of the_second seven years and_you _will _tear _down DOM the _altar _of (the)_Baˊal which belongs_to_your _of_father and_DOM the _ʼAshērāh_pole which on/upon/above_him/it you _will _cut _down. (JDG_6:25)

OET-RV: 25 That same night, Yahweh told him, “Take the young bull that belongs to your father, and the second bull seven years old. Break the altar of Baal into pieces that belongs to your father, and cut down the Asherah pole that’s beside it. (JDG 6:25)

JDG 6:26 הָאֲשֵׁרָה (hāʼₐshērāh) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘of, the_Asherah_pole’ morpheme glosses=‘the, asherah’ OSHB JDG 6:26 word 17

OET-LV: 26 And_you _will _build an _altar to/for_YHWH god _of_your on the _top _of the _place _of _refuge the_this in_row and_you _will _take DOM the _young_bull the_second and_you _will _offer _up a _burnt _offering with_the _wood(s)_of the _ʼAshērāh _pole which you _will _cut _down. (JDG_6:26)

OET-RV: 26 Build a regular altar to your god Yahweh on top of this stronghold, then take the second bull and offer a whole burnt offering using the Asherah pole that you cut down for firewood.” (JDG 6:26)

JDG 6:28 וְהָאֲשֵׁרָה (vəhāʼₐshērāh) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘הַ’, ‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, the_Asherah, pole’ morpheme glosses=‘and, the, asherah’ OSHB JDG 6:28 word 9

OET-LV: 28 And_ the _men _of _they _rose _early the_city in_morning and_see/lo/see it _had _been _pulled _down the _altar _of (the)_Baˊal and_the _ʼAshērāh_pole which on/upon/above_him/it it _had _been _cut _down and_DOM the _young_bull the_second it _had _been _offered _up on the_altar which_had _been_built. (JDG_6:28)

OET-RV: 28 When the men of the city got up early the next morning, wow, the Baal’s altar had been torn down, the Asherah pole that was beside it had been cut down, and the second bull had been offered on a new altar that had been built. (JDG 6:28)

JDG 6:30 הָאֲשֵׁרָה (hāʼₐshērāh) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the_Asherah, pole’ morpheme glosses=‘the, asherah’ OSHB JDG 6:30 word 17

OET-LV: 30 And_ the _men _of _they _said the_city to Yōʼāsh bring _out DOM son _of_your so_that _he _may _die if/because he _has _torn _down DOM the _altar _of (the)_Baˊal and_because/when he _has _cut _down the _ʼAshērāh_pole which on/upon/above_him/it. (JDG_6:30)

OET-RV: 30 Then the men of the city told Yoash, “Bring your son out here to be executed, because he tore down the Baal’s altar and cut down the Asherah pole that was beside it.” (JDG 6:30)

1 KI 15:13 לָאֲשֵׁרָה (lāʼₐshērāh) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to_(the), pole’ morpheme glosses=‘for_the, asherah’ OSHB 1 KI 15:13 word 10

OET-LV: 13 And_also DOM Maˊₐkāh his/its_mother and_he_removed _her from_queen-mother who she _had _made an _abominable _image to _(the)_pole and_ ʼĀşāʼ _he _cut _down DOM image _of_her _abominable and_he _burnt_it in_the _wadi _of Qidrōn. (KI1_15:13)

OET-RV: 13 He also removed his grandmother Maakah from being queen-mother because she had made a horrid Asherah goddess, then he cut down her horrid idol and burnt it in the Kidron valley. (KI1 15:13)

1 KI 16:33 הָאֲשֵׁרָה (hāʼₐshērāh) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘(the)_Asherah, pole’ morpheme glosses=‘the, sacred_pole’ OSHB 1 KI 16:33 word 4

OET-LV: 33 And_ ʼAḩʼāⱱ _he/it _made DOM (the)_ʼAshērāh_pole and_ ʼAḩʼāⱱ _he _increased for_doing to_provoke _to _anger DOM YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_all the _kings _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) who they _were before_him. (KI1_16:33)

OET-RV: 33 Ahav also made an Asherah pole and went on to provoke Yisrael’s god Yahweh to get angry, more than any of the previous kings of Yisrael had done. (KI1 16:33)

2 KI 13:6 הָאֲשֵׁרָה (hāʼₐshērāh) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the_Asherah, pole’ morpheme glosses=‘the, asherah’ OSHB 2 KI 13:6 word 14

OET-LV: 6 Nevertheless not they _turned _aside from_the _sins _of the _house _of Yārāⱱəˊām which he _caused _to _sin DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) in_it it _walked and_also the _ʼAshērāh_pole it _remained in_Shomrōn. (KI2_13:6)

OET-RV: 6 Despite that, they didn’t stop imitating the sins of Yarave’am’s family who caused Yisrael to sin—no, Yehoahaz kept doing them, and even the Asherah pole remained standing in Shomron. (KI2 13:6)

2 KI 17:16 אֲשֵׁירָה (ʼₐshēyrāh) Lemma=‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual word gloss=‘an_Asherah_pole’ word gloss=‘ʼₐshērāh_pole’ OSHB 2 KI 17:16 word 13

OET-LV: 16 And_they _abandoned DOM all _of the _commands _of YHWH god _of_their and_they _made to/for_them a _molten _image two _of calves and_they _made an _ʼAshērāh _pole and_they _bowed _down to/from_all/each/any/every the _host _of the_heavens and_they _served DOM (the)_Baˊal. (KI2_17:16)

OET-RV: 16 They disobeyed the instructions given to them by their god Yahweh by molding two metal calves for themselves and making an Asherah pole. Then they bowed down and worshipped the sun, moon, and stars, and they served Baal. (KI2 17:16)

2 KI 18:4 הָאֲשֵׁרָה (hāʼₐshērāh) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the_Asherah, pole’ morpheme glosses=‘the, asherah_poles’ OSHB 2 KI 18:4 word 10

OET-LV: 4 He he _removed DOM the _high_places and_he _broke DOM the _sacred_pillars and_he _cut _down DOM the _ʼAshērāh_pole and_he _crushed _to _pieces the _snake _of (the)_bronze which he _had _made Mosheh if/because until the_days (the)_those the _people _of they _were of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) making _smoke to_him/it and_he/it _called to_him/it Nehushtan. (KI2_18:4)

OET-RV: 4 He demolished the hilltop shrines and shattered their pillars, and he cut down the Asherah poles. He crushed the bronze serpent that Mosheh had made, because the Israelis had named it ‘Nehushtan’ and had been offering incense to it until then. (KI2 18:4)

2 KI 21:3 אֲשֵׁרָה (ʼₐshērāh) Lemma=‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual word gloss=‘an_Asherah_pole’ word gloss=‘ʼₐshērāh’ OSHB 2 KI 21:3 word 13

OET-LV: 3 And_he _returned and_he/it _built DOM the _high_places which he _had _destroyed Ḩizqiy^yāh his/its_father and_he _set _up altars to_Baˊal and_he/it _made an _ʼAshērāh _pole just_as he _had _done ʼAḩʼāⱱ the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he _bowed _down to/from_all/each/any/every the _host _of the_heavens and_he _served DOM_them. (KI2_21:3)

OET-RV: 3 In fact he went backwards from his father and rebuilt the hilltop shrines that Hizkiyah had destroyed, and he made altars for Baal, and he made an Asherah pole, just like Yisrael’s King Ahab had, and he worshipped the constellations and followed astrology. (KI2 21:3)

2 KI 23:6 הָאֲשֵׁרָה (hāʼₐshērāh) Lemmas=‘הַ’, ‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘the_Asherah, pole’ morpheme glosses=‘the, asherah_pole’ OSHB 2 KI 23:6 word 3

OET-LV: 6 And_he _brought _out DOM the _ʼAshērāh_pole from_the _house _of YHWH from_the_outside of_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) to the _wadi _of Qidrōn and_he _burnt DOM_her/it in_the _wadi _of Qidrōn and_he _pulverised_it to_dust and_he _threw DOM dust _of_its on the _burial _site _of the _sons _of the _people. (KI2_23:6)

OET-RV: 6 He got the Asherah pole out from Yahweh’s temple and burnt it in the Kidron valley outside Yerushalem, then he pounded the ashes to dust and threw it over people’s graves. (KI2 23:6)

2 KI 23:15 אֲשֵׁרָה (ʼₐshērāh) Lemma=‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual word gloss=‘[the]_Asherah_pole’ word gloss=‘ʼₐshērāh’ OSHB 2 KI 23:15 word 30

OET-LV: 15 And_also DOM the_altar which in_house _of ^ʼēl the _high_place which he _had _made Yārāⱱəˊām/(Jeroboam) the _son _of Neⱱaţ who he _caused _to _sin DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) also DOM the_altar (the)_that and_DOM the _high_place he _tore _down and_he _burnt DOM the _high_place he _pulverised_it to_dust and_he _burnt the_ʼAshērāh _pole. (KI2_23:15)

OET-RV: 15 He also demolished the altar that was in Beyt-El—the hilltop shrine that Nebat’s son Yarave’am had made when he’d caused Yisrael to sin. He demolished both that altar and the hilltop shrine, then he burnt the shrine. He crushed everything to dust, and he burnt the Asherah pole. (KI2 23:15)

2 CHR 15:16 לַאֲשֵׁרָה (laʼₐshērāh) Lemmas=‘לְ’, ‘אֲשֵׁרָה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to, an_Asherah_pole’ morpheme glosses=‘for, asherah’ OSHB 2 CHR 15:16 word 10

OET-LV: 16 And_also Maˊₐkāh the _mother _of ʼĀşāʼ the_king he_removed _her from_queen-mother that she _had _made to_an _ʼAshērāh _pole an _abominable _image and_ ʼĀşāʼ _he _cut _down DOM image _of_her _abominable and_he _pulverised_it and_he _burnt_it in_the _wadi _of Qidrōn. (CH2_15:16)

OET-RV: 16 King Asa also removed his mother Maakah from her position as queen because she made a disgusting Asherah pole. Asa cut down the pole and crushed it, and burnt it at the Kidron brook, (CH2 15:16)

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Hebrew wordlink #68671

Hebrew words (14) other than בַמּוֹט (Morphology=Rd PoS=preposition_with_definite_article Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘pole’

Hebrew words (14) other than בַמּוֹט (Morphology=Rd PoS=preposition_with_definite_article
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘pole’