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1 Kings 11:8

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3651 And likewise וכן

H6213 did עשׂה

H3605 he for all לכל

H802 wives נשׁיו

H5237 his strange הנכריות

H6999 which burnt incense מקטירות

H2076 and sacrificed ומזבחות

H430 unto their gods לאלהיהן׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

H3651 likewise

H6213 did

for

H3605 all

his

H5237 strange

H802 wives

which

burnt

H6999 incense

and

H2076 sacrificed

unto

their

H430 gods

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H430

Hebrew: אֱלֹהִים

Transliteration: ʼĕlôhîym

Pronunciation: el-o-heem'

Part of Speech: Noun Masculine

Bible Usage: {angels} X-(idiom) {exceeding} God (gods) ({-dess} {-ly}) X-(idiom) (very) {great} {judges} X-(idiom) mighty.

Definition:

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural {thus} especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative

1. (plural)

a. rulers, judges

b. divine ones

c. angels

d. gods

2. (plural intensive - singular meaning)

a. god, goddess

b. godlike one

c. works or special possessions of God

d. the (true) God

e. God

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906