2 Kings 23:11
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And he removed from the entrance to the house of the LORD the horses that the kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun. They were in the court near the chamber of an official named Nathan-melech. And Josiah burned up the chariots of the sun.

Young's Literal Translation
And he causeth to cease the horses that the kings of Judah have given to the sun from the entering in of the house of Jehovah, by the chamber of Nathan-Melech the eunuch, that [is] in the suburbs, and the chariots of the sun he hath burnt with fire.

King James Bible
And he took away the horses that the kings of Judah had given to the sun, at the entering in of the house of the LORD, by the chamber of Nathanmelech the chamberlain, which [was] in the suburbs, and burned the chariots of the sun with fire.

Hebrew
And he removed
וַיַּשְׁבֵּ֣ת (way·yaš·bêṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7673: To repose, desist from exertion

from the entrance
מִבֹּ֣א (mib·bō)
Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

to the house
בֵית־ (ḇêṯ-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 1004: A house

of the LORD
יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

the horses
הַסּוּסִ֗ים (has·sū·sîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 5483: A swallow, swift (type of bird)

that
אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

the kings
מַלְכֵ֨י (mal·ḵê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 4428: A king

of Judah
יְהוּדָ֤ה (yə·hū·ḏāh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites

had dedicated
נָתְנוּ֩ (nā·ṯə·nū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

to the sun.
לַשֶּׁ֙מֶשׁ֙ (laš·še·meš)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement

They were
אֲשֶׁ֖ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

in the court
בַּפַּרְוָרִ֑ים (bap·par·wā·rîm)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 6503: Probably a structure on the west side of Solomon's temple

near
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the chamber
לִשְׁכַּת֙ (liš·kaṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 3957: Room, chamber, hall, cell

of
נְתַן־ (nə·ṯan-)
0
Strong's Hebrew

an official
הַסָּרִ֔יס (has·sā·rîs)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5631: A eunuch, valet, a minister of state

named Nathan-melech.
מֶ֣לֶךְ (me·leḵ)
Noun - proper
Strong's 5419: Nathan-melech -- 'given of a king', a leader in Judah

And
וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-)
Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker
Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case

[Josiah] burned up
שָׂרַ֥ף (śā·rap̄)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 8313: To be, on fire

the chariots
מַרְכְּב֥וֹת (mar·kə·ḇō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's 4818: A chariot

of the sun.
הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ (haš·še·meš)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's 8121: The sun, the east, a ray, a notched battlement

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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