2 Kings 23:7

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And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the grove.He also tore down the quarters of the male shrine prostitutes that were in the house of the LORD, where the women had woven tapestries for Asherah.

In other translations

And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the Lord, where the women wove hangings for the grove.He also tore down the quarters of the male shrine prostitutes that were in the house of the LORD, where the women had woven tapestries for Asherah.

Hebrew words

וַיִּתֹּץvaiyitotzand he broke downH5422אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בָּתֵּיbatei[the] houses ofH1004הַקְּדֵשִׁיםhakedeshimthe male cult prostitutesH6945אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834בְּבֵיתbeveit[were] in [the] house ofH1004יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֲשֶׁר'asherwhereH834הַנָּשִׁיםhanashimthe womenH802אֹרְגוֹת'oregoyt[were] weavingH707שָׁםshamthereH8033בָּתִּיםbatimcontainersH1004לָאֲשֵׁרָה׃la'asherahfor <the> AsherahH842

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