Strong's H1116: בָּמָה (bâmâh) Definition
- Strong's number
- H1116
- Lemma
- בָּמָה
- Transliteration
- bâmâh
- Pronunciation
- bam-maw'
- Strong's definition
- an elevation height, high place, wave. from an unused root (meaning to be high);
2 Chronicles 1:3 - So Solomon and all the congregation to the high place that was at Gibeon for there was the tabernacle of the congregation of God had made which Moses the servant of the LORD in the wilderness
2 Chronicles 1:13 - came Then Solomon from his journey to the high place that was at Gibeon to Jerusalem from before the tabernacle of the congregation and reigned over Israel
2 Chronicles 11:15 - And he ordained him priests for the high places and for the devils and for the calves which he had made
2 Chronicles 14:3 - For he took away the altars of the strange gods and the high places and brake down the images and cut down the groves
2 Chronicles 14:5 - Also he took away out of all the cities of Judah the high places and the images was quiet and the kingdom before
2 Chronicles 15:17 - But the high places were not taken away out of Israel nevertheless the heart of Asa was perfect all his days
2 Chronicles 17:6 - was lifted up And his heart in the ways of the LORD moreover he took away the high places and groves out of Judah
2 Chronicles 20:33 - Howbeit the high places were not taken away for as yet the people had not prepared their hearts unto the God of their fathers
2 Chronicles 21:11 - Moreover he made high places in the mountains Judah to commit fornication and caused the inhabitants of Jerusalem and compelled Judah
2 Chronicles 28:4 - He sacrificed also and burnt incense in the high places and on the hills tree and under every green
2 Chronicles 28:25 - And in every several city And in every several city of Judah he made high places to burn incense God unto other and provoked to anger the LORD God of his fathers
2 Chronicles 31:1 - Now when all this was finished went out all Israel that were present into their own cities of Judah and brake the images and cut down the groves and threw down the high places and the altars of Judah and Benjamin in Ephraim also and Manasseh Now when all this was finished returned them all Then all the children all Israel every man to his possession into their own cities
2 Chronicles 32:12 - Hath not the same Hezekiah taken away his high places altar and commanded Judah and Jerusalem and commanded before altar one Ye shall worship and burn incense
2 Chronicles 33:3 - again For he built the high places had broken down which Hezekiah his father and he reared up altars for Baalim and made groves and worshipped all the host of heaven and served
2 Chronicles 33:17 - Nevertheless the people did sacrifice still in the high places yet unto the LORD their God
2 Chronicles 33:19 - His prayer also and how God was intreated of him and all his sin and his trespass and the places wherein he built high places and set up groves and graven images before he was humbled behold they are written among the sayings of the seers
2 Chronicles 34:3 - 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
2 Kings 12:3 - But the high places were not taken away the people still sacrificed and burnt incense But the high places
2 Kings 14:4 - Howbeit the high places were not taken away as yet the people did sacrifice and burnt incense Howbeit the high places
2 Kings 15:4 - Save that the high places were not removed the people sacrificed and burnt incense Save that the high places