2 Kings 23:6

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And he brought out the grove from the house of the Lord, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped it small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon the graves of the children of the people.He brought the Asherah pole from the house of the LORD to the Kidron Valley outside Jerusalem, and there he burned it, ground it to powder, and threw its dust on the graves of the common people.

In other translations

And he brought out the grove from the house of the Lord, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped it small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon the graves of the children of the people.He brought the Asherah pole from the house of the LORD to the Kidron Valley outside Jerusalem, and there he burned it, ground it to powder, and threw its dust on the graves of the common people.

Hebrew words

וַיֹּצֵאvaiyotze'and he brought outH3318אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָאֲשֵׁרָהha'asherahthe Asherah poleH842מִבֵּיתmibeitfrom [the] house ofH1004יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068מִחוּץmichutzfrom [the] outsideH2351לִירוּשָׁלִַםlirushalimof JerusalemH3389אֶל־'el-toH413נַחַלnachal[the] wadi ofH5158קִדְרוֹןkidronKidronH6939וַיִּשְׂרֹףvaiyisrofand he burnedH8313אֹתָהּ'otah<obj.> itH853בְּנַחַלbenachalin [the] wadi ofH5158קִדְרוֹןkidronKidronH6939וַיָּדֶקvaiyadekand he crushed [it]H1854לְעָפָרle'afarto dustH6083וַיַּשְׁלֵךְvaiyashlekhand he threwH7993אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֲפָרָהּ'afarahdust itsH6083עַל־'al-onH5921קֶבֶרkever[the] burial site ofH6913בְּנֵיbenei[the] sons ofH1121הָעָם׃ha'amthe peopleH5971

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

Places: Jerusalem, Kidron

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