Hebrew Interlinear

Exodus 32:4 Interlinear

And he received them at their hand it with a graving tool after he had made calf it a molten and they said These be thy gods O Israel which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּקַּ֣חH3947And he receivedto take (in the widest variety of applications)
2מִיָּדָ֗םH3027them at their handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
3וַיָּ֤צַרH3335to mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e., form a resolution)
4אֹתוֹ֙H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5בַּחֶ֔רֶטH2747it with a graving toola chisel or graver; also a style for writing
6וַֽיַּעֲשֵׂ֖הוּH6213after he had madeto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
7עֵ֣גֶלH5695calfa (male) calf (as frisking round), especially one nearly grown (i.e., a steer)
8מַסֵּכָ֑הH4541it a moltenproperly, a pouring over, i.e., fusion of metal (especially a cast image); by implication, a libation, i.e., league; concretely a coverlet (as if pour
9וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּH559and they saidto say (used with great latitude)
10אֵ֤לֶּהH428these or those
11אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙H430These be thy 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
12יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לH3478O Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
13אֲשֶׁ֥רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
14הֶֽעֱל֖וּךָH5927which broughtto ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
15מֵאֶ֥רֶץH776thee up out of the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
16מִצְרָֽיִם׃H4714of Egyptmitsrajim, i.e., upper and lower egypt

Verse Context

Exodus 32:3brake off And all the people earrings the golden...
Exodus 32:4 (current)And he received them at their hand it with a graving tool after he had made calf it a molten and they said These be thy gods O Israel which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt
Exodus 32:5saw And when Aaron it he built an altar before made proclamation...

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