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Deuteronomy 27:15 — King James Version← Study notes

Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the Lord, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.


Deuteronomy 27:15Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Deuteronomy 27:1518 words
אָרוּרʾārûrExecrate
הָאִישׁhāʾîšThe man
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יַעֲשֶׂהyaʿăśehDo
פֶסֶלp̄eselIdol
וּמַסֵּכָהûmasēḵāhAnd pouring
תּוֹעֲבַתtwōʿăvatDisgusting
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
מַעֲשֵׂהmaʿăśēhAction
יְדֵיyədêHand
חָרָשׁḥārāšFabricator
וְשָׂםwəśāmAnd put
בַּסָּתֶרbasāterIn cover
וְעָנוּwəʿānûAnd eye
כָלḵālWhole
הָעָםhāʿāmThe people
וְאָמְרוּwəʾāmərûAnd say
אָמֵןʾāmēnSure
Words read right to left. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Word-by-word meanings

אָרוּרʾārûrExecrate
הָאִישׁhāʾîšThe man
אֲשֶׁרʾăšerWho
יַעֲשֶׂהyaʿăśehDo
פֶסֶלp̄eselIdol
וּמַסֵּכָהûmasēḵāhAnd pouring
תּוֹעֲבַתtwōʿăvatDisgusting
יְהוָהyəhwāhLORD
מַעֲשֵׂהmaʿăśēhAction
יְדֵיyədêHand
חָרָשׁḥārāšFabricator
וְשָׂםwəśāmAnd put
בַּסָּתֶרbasāterIn cover
וְעָנוּwəʿānûAnd eye
כָלḵālWhole
הָעָםhāʿāmThe people
וְאָמְרוּwəʾāmərûAnd say
אָמֵןʾāmēnSure

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