1a) eight (as cardinal number) 1b) eighth (as ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers">8083 [e]   3 ū·ḇiš·mō·w·neh   3 וּבִשְׁמוֹנֶ֨ה    3 For in eight   3 Conj‑w, Prep‑b | Number‑fs   3

1a) as division of time 1b) as measure of time 1c) as indication of age 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)">8141 [e] šā·nîm שָׁנִ֜ים year N‑fp

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1a) (Qal) to be or become king or queen, reign 1b) (Hiphil) to make one king or queen, cause to reign 1c) (Hophal) to be made king or queen 2) to counsel, advise 2a) (Niphal) to consider">4427 [e] lə·mā·lə·ḵōw, לְמָלְכ֗וֹ of his reign Prep‑l | V‑Qal‑Inf | 3ms

1) he, she, it 1a) himself (with emphasis) 1b) resuming subj with emphasis 1c) (with minimum emphasis following predicate) 1d) (anticipating subj) 1e) (emphasising predicate) 1f) that, it (neuter) demons pron 2) that (with article)">1931 [e] wə·hū וְהוּא֙ and while he Conj‑w | Pro‑3ms

1) a going round, continuance adv 2) still, yet, again, besides 2a) still, yet (of continuance or persistence) 2b) still, yet, more (of addition or repetition) 2c) again 2d) still, moreover, besides">5750 [e] ‘ō·w·ḏen·nū עוֹדֶ֣נּוּ was still Adv | 3ms

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1a) boy, lad, youth 1b) servant, retainer">5288 [e] na·‘ar, נַ֔עַר young N‑ms

1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to profane oneself, defile oneself, pollute oneself 1a1a) ritually 1a1b) sexually 1a2) to be polluted, be defiled 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to profane, make common, defile, pollute 1b2) to violate the honour of, dishonour 1b3) to violate (a covenant) 1b4) to treat as common 1c) (Pual) to profane (name of God) 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to let be profaned 1d2) to begin 1e) (Hophal) to be begun 2) to wound (fatally), bore through, pierce, bore 2a) (Qal) to pierce 2b) (Pual) to be slain 2c) (Poel) to wound, pierce 2d) (Poal) to be wounded 3) (Piel) to play the flute or pipe">2490 [e] hê·ḥêl הֵחֵ֕ל he began V‑Hifil‑Perf‑3ms

1a) (Qal) 1a1) to resort to, frequent (a place), (tread a place) 1a2) to consult, enquire of, seek 1a2a) of God 1a2b) of heathen gods, necromancers 1a3) to seek deity in prayer and worship 1a3a) God 1a3b) heathen deities 1a4) to seek (with a demand), demand, require 1a5) to investigate, enquire 1a6) to ask for, require, demand 1a7) to practice, study, follow, seek with application 1a8) to seek with care, care for 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to allow oneself to be enquired of, consulted (only of God) 1b2) to be sought, be sought out 1b3) to be required (of blood)">1875 [e] liḏ·rō·wōš לִדְר֕וֹשׁ to seek Prep‑l | V‑Qal‑Inf

1a) rulers, judges 1b) divine ones 1c) angels 1d) gods 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) 2a) god, goddess 2b) godlike one 2c) works or special possessions of God 2d) the (true) God 2e) God">430 [e] lê·lō·hê לֵאלֹהֵ֖י the God Prep‑l | N‑mpc

1) youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel">1732 [e] dā·wîḏ דָּוִ֣יד of David N‑proper‑ms

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2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.)">1 [e] ’ā·ḇîw; אָבִ֑יו his father N‑msc | 3ms

1a) two (the cardinal number) 1a1) two, both, double, twice 1b) second (the ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers 1d) both (a dual number)">8147 [e] ū·ḇiš·têm וּבִשְׁתֵּ֧ים and in two Conj‑w, Prep‑b | Number‑fd

1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19">6240 [e] ‘eś·rêh עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה [and] ten Number‑fs

1a) as division of time 1b) as measure of time 1c) as indication of age 1d) a lifetime (of years of life)">8141 [e] šā·nāh, שָׁנָ֗ה the year N‑fs

1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to profane oneself, defile oneself, pollute oneself 1a1a) ritually 1a1b) sexually 1a2) to be polluted, be defiled 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to profane, make common, defile, pollute 1b2) to violate the honour of, dishonour 1b3) to violate (a covenant) 1b4) to treat as common 1c) (Pual) to profane (name of God) 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to let be profaned 1d2) to begin 1e) (Hophal) to be begun 2) to wound (fatally), bore through, pierce, bore 2a) (Qal) to pierce 2b) (Pual) to be slain 2c) (Poel) to wound, pierce 2d) (Poal) to be wounded 3) (Piel) to play the flute or pipe">2490 [e] hê·ḥêl הֵחֵל֙ he began V‑Hifil‑Perf‑3ms

1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be clean (physically-of disease) 1a2) to be clean ceremonially 1a3) to purify, be clean morally, made clean 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to cleanse, purify 1b1a) physically 1b1b) ceremonially 1b1c) morally 1b2) to pronounce clean 1b3) to perform the ceremony of cleansing 1c) (Pual) to be cleansed, be pronounced clean 1d) (Hithpael) 1d1) to purify oneself 1d1a) ceremonially 1d1b) morally 1d2) to present oneself for purification">2891 [e] lə·ṭa·hêr, לְטַהֵ֔ר to purge Prep‑l | V‑Piel‑Inf

853 [e] ’eṯ- אֶת־  -  DirObjM

1) the son of Jacob by Leah 2) the tribe descended from Judah the son of Jacob 3) the territory occupied by the tribe of Judah 4) the kingdom comprised of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin which occupied the southern part of Canaan after the nation split upon the death of Solomon 5) a Levite in Ezra's time 6) an overseer of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 7) a Levite musician in the time of Nehemiah 8) a priest in the time of Nehemiah">3063 [e] yə·hū·ḏāh יְהוּדָה֙ Judah N‑proper‑ms

1) the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split">3389 [e] wî·rū·šā·lim, וִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם and Jerusalem Conj‑w | N‑proper‑fs

1) from, out of, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not, more than 1a) from (expressing separation), off, on the side of 1b) out of 1b1) (with verbs of proceeding, removing, expelling) 1b2) (of material from which something is made) 1b3) (of source or origin) 1c) out of, some of, from (partitively) 1d) from, since, after (of time) 1e) than, more than (in comparison) 1f) from...even to, both...and, either...or 1g) than, more than, too much for (in comparisons) 1h) from, on account of, through, because (with infinitive) conj 2) that">4480 [e] min- מִן־ of Prep

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1a) high place, mountain 1b) high places, battlefields 1c) high places (as places of worship) 1d) funeral mound?">1116 [e] hab·bā·mō·wṯ הַבָּמוֹת֙ the high places Art | N‑fp

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1) a Babylonian (Astarte)-Canaanite goddess (of fortune and happiness), the supposed consort of Baal, her images 1a) the goddess, goddesses 1b) her images 1c) sacred trees or poles set up near an altar">842 [e] wə·hā·’ă·šê·rîm, וְהָ֣אֲשֵׁרִ֔ים and the wooden images Conj‑w, Art | N‑fp

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6456 [e] wə·hap·pə·si·lîm וְהַפְּסִלִ֖ים and the carved images Conj‑w, Art | N‑mp

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1a) libation (with covenant sacrifice) 1b) molten metal, molten image, molten gods 2) web, covering, veil, woven stuff">4541 [e] wə·ham·mas·sê·ḵō·wṯ. וְהַמַּסֵּכֽוֹת׃ and the molded images Conj‑w, Art | N‑fp

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still a youth, Josiah began to seek the God of his ancestor David,  and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the ^•high places, the ^•Asherah poles, the carved images,  and the cast images.

New American Standard Bible
For in the eighth year of his reign while he was still a youth, he began to seek the God of his father David; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherim, the carved images and the molten images.

King James Bible
For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images. International Standard Version
In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek the God of his ancestor David. In the twelfth year of his reign, he began to remove the high places, Asherim, carved images, and cast images from Judah and Jerusalem.

American Standard Version
For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father; and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the Asherim, and the graven images, and the molten images.

Young's Literal Translation
And in the eighth year of his reign (and he yet a youth), he hath begun to seek to the God of David his father, and in the twelfth year he hath begun to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the shrines, and the graven images, and the molten images.2 Chronicles 34:3 • 2 Chronicles 34:3 NIV • 2 Chronicles 34:3 NLT • 2 Chronicles 34:3 ESV • 2 Chronicles 34:3 NASB • 2 Chronicles 34:3 KJV • 2 Chronicles 34:3 Commentaries • 2 Chronicles 34:3 Bible Apps • 2 Chronicles 34:3 Biblia Paralela • 2 Chronicles 34:3 Chinese Bible • 2 Chronicles 34:3 French Bible • 2 Chronicles 34:3 German Bible

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