1 Kings 11:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Thenאָז֩
(az)
227: at that timeof uncertain derivation
Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֜ה
(she·lo·moh)
8010: David's son and successor to his thronefrom shalem
builtיִבְנֶ֨ה
(yiv·neh)
1129: to builda prim. root
a high placeבָּמָ֗ה
(ba·mah)
1116: a high placeof uncertain derivation
for Chemoshלִכְמֹושׁ֙
(lich·mo·vsh)
3645: a god of the Moabitesof uncertain derivation
the detestableשִׁקֻּ֣ץ
(shik·kutz)
8251: detested thingfrom the same as sheqets
idolשִׁקֻּ֖ץ
(shik·kutz)
8251: detested thingfrom the same as sheqets
of Moab,מֹואָ֔ב
(mo·v·'av,)
4124: a son of Lot,also his desc. and the territory where they settledfrom a prefixed syllable and ab
on the mountainבָּהָ֕ר
(ba·har)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
is eastעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
of Jerusalem,יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
(ye·ru·sha·lim;)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
and for Molechוּלְמֹ֕לֶךְ
(u·le·mo·lech)
4432: a heathen god to whom Isr. sacrificed childrenfrom the same as melek
the detestable idol 
 
8251: detested thingfrom the same as sheqets
of the sonsבְּנֵ֥י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Ammon.עַמֹּֽון׃
(am·mo·vn.)
5983: a people living E. of the Jordanfrom im


















KJV Lexicon
Then did Solomon
Shlomoh  (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
build
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
an high place
bamah  (bam-maw')
an elevation -- height, high place, wave.
for Chemosh
Kmowsh  (kem-oshe')
from an unused root meaning to subdue; the powerful; Kemosh, the god of the Moabites -- Chemosh.
the abomination
shiqquwts  (shik-koots')
disgusting, i.e. filthy; especially idolatrous or (concretely) an idol -- abominable filth (idol, -ation), detestable (thing).
of Moab
Mow'ab  (mo-awb)
from (her (the mother's) father; Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants -- Moab.
in the hill
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
that is before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
and for Molech
Molek  (mo'-lek)
Molek (i.e. king), the chief deity of the Ammonites -- Molech.
the abomination
shiqquwts  (shik-koots')
disgusting, i.e. filthy; especially idolatrous or (concretely) an idol -- abominable filth (idol, -ation), detestable (thing).
of the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Ammon
`Ammown  (am-mone')
tribal, i.e. inbred; Ammon, a son of Lot; also his posterity and their country -- Ammon, Ammonites.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the detestable idol of Moab, on the mountain which is east of Jerusalem, and for Molech the detestable idol of the sons of Ammon.

King James Bible
Then did Solomon build an high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
At that time, Solomon built a high place for Chemosh, the detestable idol of Moab, and for Milcom, the detestable idol of the Ammonites, on the hill across from Jerusalem.

International Standard Version
Later, Solomon even constructed a high place on the mountain east of Jerusalem that was dedicated to Chemosh, that detestable Moabite idol, and to Molech, the detestable Ammonite idol.

NET Bible
Furthermore, on the hill east of Jerusalem Solomon built a high place for the detestable Moabite god Chemosh and for the detestable Ammonite god Milcom.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then Solomon built an illegal worship site on the hill east of Jerusalem for Chemosh (the disgusting idol of Moab) and for Molech (the disgusting idol of the Ammonites).

King James 2000 Bible
Then did Solomon build a high place for Chemosh, the abomination of Moab, in the hill that is before Jerusalem, and for Molech, the abomination of the children of Ammon.
Links
1 Kings 11:7
1 Kings 11:7 NIV
1 Kings 11:7 NLT
1 Kings 11:7 ESV
1 Kings 11:7 NASB
1 Kings 11:7 KJV

1 Kings 11:6
Top of Page
Top of Page