Study it in the app“He put an end to the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entrance of the house of YHWH, by the chamber of Nathan-melech the official, which was in the Parvarim; and the chariots of the sun he burned with fire.”
He put an end toוַיַּשְׁבֵּתthe horsesאֶת הַסּוּסִיםthatאֲשֶׁרthe kingsמַלְכֵיof Judahיְהוּדָהhad givenנָתְנוּto the sun,לַשֶּׁמֶשׁat the entranceמִבֹּאof the houseבֵיתof YHWH,יְהוָהbyאֶלthe chamberלִשְׁכַּתof Nathan-melechנְתַן מֶלֶךְthe official,הַסָּרִיסwhichאֲשֶׁרwas in the Parvarim;בַּפַּרְוָרִיםand the chariotsוְאֶת מַרְכְּבוֹתof the sunהַשֶּׁמֶשׁhe burnedשָׂרַףwith fire.בָּאֵשׁ
put an end
To make something end, remove it.
Where else “yashbet” appearshorse
A war and draft animal that pulls chariots, or the one who rides it.
Where else “susim” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “malche” appearsJudah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appearsgive
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natnu” appearssun
The star that gives light and heat by day and marks the day and the year; "under the sun" means in this world.
Where else “shemesh” appearsenter
To go into a place.
Where else “bo” appearstemple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “vet” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsroom, hall
Room in a building, for eating, storing things or lodging.
Where else “lishkat” appearsNathan-melech
Nathan-melech. A personal name meaning "the king has given." An official of the court of Judah, beside whose chamber were the horses dedicated to the sun (2 Kings 23:11).
Where else “netan” appearsofficial, eunuch
Court official. The word can also mean eunuch.
Where else “saris” appearsParvarim, Parbar
Parvarim (or Parbar). The name of an area of buildings by the west side of the house of YHWH (2 Kings 23:11; 1 Chronicles 26:18). What exactly it was is not known: perhaps a court or outbuildings.
Where else “parvarim” appearschariot
Chariot: a cart drawn by horses, for war or for travel.
Where else “markvot” appearsburn
Burn; bake in the fire.
Where else “saraf” appearsfire
Fire that burns or cooks.
Where else “esh” appears“Parvarim”: the name of a part of the buildings next to the house of YHWH; it is not known exactly which (see 1 Chronicles 26:18).
10He made unclean the Topheth, which is in the valley of Ben-hinnom, so that no one might make his son or his daughter pass through the fire for Molech.
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12The altars that were on the roof of the upper room of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars that Manasseh had made in the two courts of the house of YHWH, the king tore down and broke them from there, and threw their dust into the brook Kidron.
