Hebrew Interlinear

Exodus 23:24 Interlinear

Thou shalt not bow down to their gods nor serve them nor do after their works but thou shalt utterly but thou shalt utterly break down break down their images

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2תִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֤הH7812Thou shalt not bow downto depress, i.e., prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or god)
3לֵאלֹֽהֵיהֶם֙H430to their godsgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
4וְלֹ֣אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
5תָֽעָבְדֵ֔םH5647nor serveto work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc
6וְלֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
7תַֽעֲשֶׂ֖הH6213them nor doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
8כְּמַֽעֲשֵׂיהֶ֑םH4639after their worksan action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
9כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
10תְּהָ֣רְסֵ֔םH2040but thou shalt utterlyto pull down or in pieces, break, destroy
11תְּהָ֣רְסֵ֔םH2040but thou shalt utterlyto pull down or in pieces, break, destroy
12תְּשַׁבֵּ֖רH7665break downto burst (literally or figuratively)
13תְּשַׁבֵּ֖רH7665break downto burst (literally or figuratively)
14מַצֵּבֹֽתֵיהֶֽם׃H4676their imagessomething stationed, i.e., a column or (memorial stone); by analogy, an idol

Verse Context

Exodus 23:23 For mine Angel before thee and bring ...
Exodus 23:24 (current) Thou shalt not bow down to their gods nor serve them nor do after their works but thou shalt utterly but thou shalt utterly break down break down their images
Exodus 23:25And ye shall serve the LORD your God and he shall bless ...

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