Exodus
Exodus 22:20
Footnotes
- d 22:20 Forms of the Hebrew cherem refer to the giving over of things or persons to the LORD, either by destroying them or by giving them as an offering.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| anyone sacrifices | זֹבֵ֥חַ | zō·ḇê·aḥ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H2076 slaughter for sacrifice |
| to any god | לָאֱלֹהִ֖ים | lā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| other than | בִּלְתִּ֥י | bil·tî | Preposition | H1115 not, except |
| the LORD | לַיהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| alone | לְבַדּֽוֹ׃ | lə·ḇad·dōw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H905 separation |
| he must be set apart for destruction | יָֽחֳרָ֑ם | yā·ḥo·rām | Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2763 ban, devote, exterminate |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 17:2–5 · Deuteronomy 18:20 · Numbers 25:7–8 · Deuteronomy 13:1–15 · Numbers 25:2–4 · Joshua 23:15–16 · Numbers 21:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.