| 24. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 14:24:1 ⧉וְגַם־קָדֵ֖שׁvegamkadeshand also a male sacred-prostitute 1 Kings 14:24:2 ⧉הָיָ֣הhayawas 1 Kings 14:24:3 ⧉בָאָ֑רֶץvaaretsin the land 1 Kings 14:24:4 ⧉עָשׂ֗וּasuthey did 1 Kings 14:24:5 ⧉כְּכֹל֙kekholaccording to all 1 Kings 14:24:6 ⧉הַתּוֹעֲבֹ֣תhatoavotthe abominations 1 Kings 14:24:7 ⧉הַגּוֹיִ֔םhagoyimof the nations 1 Kings 14:24:8 ⧉אֲשֶׁר֙asherwhich 1 Kings 14:24:9 ⧉הוֹרִ֣ישׁhorishhe dispossessed 1 Kings 14:24:10 ⧉יְהוָ֔הyahwehthe LORD 1 Kings 14:24:11 ⧉מִפְּנֵ֖יmippenefrom before 1 Kings 14:24:12 ⧉בְּנֵ֥יbenethe sons of 1 Kings 14:24:13 ⧉יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פyisraelIsrael |
| 24. Formal Translation And also there were male cult prostitutes in the land, and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD {Yahweh, Sanctity Upholder} had driven out before the sons of Israel. |
| 24. Dynamic Translation There were even male shrine prostitutes in the land, and the people adopted all the disgusting practices of the nations that the LORD {Yahweh, Standard Setter} had driven out before the Israelites. |