Nehemiah

Nehemiah 9:18

18Even when they cast for themselves

an image of a calf and said,

‘This is your God who brought you up out of Egypt,’

and when they committed terrible blasphemies,

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Evenאַ֗ף’ap̄ConjunctionH637 also, yea
whenכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
they castעָשׂ֤וּ‘ā·śūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH6213 do, make
for themselvesלָהֶם֙lā·hemPreposition; third person masculine plural
an imageמַסֵּכָ֔הmas·sê·ḵāhNoun - feminine singularH4541 molten metal, or image
of a calfעֵ֣גֶל‘ê·ḡelNoun - masculine singular constructH5695 calf
and saidוַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּway·yō·mə·rūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH559 utter, say
Thisזֶ֣הzehPronoun - masculine singularH2088 this, that
is your Godאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ’ĕ·lō·he·ḵāNoun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singularH430 God
whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
brought you upהֶעֶלְךָ֖he·‘el·ḵāVerb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular; second person masculine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
out of Egyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmim·miṣ·rā·yimPreposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singularH4714 Egypt, Egyptians
and when they committedוַֽיַּעֲשׂ֔וּway·ya·‘ă·śūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH6213 do, make
terribleגְּדֹלֽוֹת׃gə·ḏō·lō·wṯAdjective - feminine pluralH1419 great
blasphemiesנֶאָצ֖וֹתne·’ā·ṣō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH5007 contempt, contumely

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Psalm 106:19–23 · Exodus 32:4–8

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