NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon Thou shalt not make`asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application unto thee any graven image pecel (peh'-sel) an idol -- carved (graven) image. or any likeness tmuwnah (tem-oo-naw') something portioned (i.e. fashioned) out, as a shape, i.e. (indefinitely) phantom, or (specifically) embodiment, or (figuratively) manifestation (of favor) -- image, likeness, similitude. of any thing that 'aher (ash-er') who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc. is in heaven shamayim (shaw-mah'-yim) air, astrologer, heaven(-s). above ma`al (mah'al) the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very. or that is in the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. beneath or that is in the water mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). under the earth 'erets (eh'-rets) the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "You shall not make for yourself an idol, or any likeness of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water under the earth. King James Bible Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: Holman Christian Standard Bible Do not make an idol for yourself, whether in the shape of anything in the heavens above or on the earth below or in the waters under the earth. International Standard Version "You are not to make for yourselves an idol, or any likeness of what is in heaven above, or on earth below, or in the water under the earth. NET Bible "You shall not make for yourself a carved image or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above or that is on the earth beneath or that is in the water below. GOD'S WORD® Translation Never make your own carved idols or statues that represent any creature in the sky, on the earth, or in the water. King James 2000 Bible You shall not make unto yourself any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: Links Exodus 20:4Exodus 20:4 NIV Exodus 20:4 NLT Exodus 20:4 ESV Exodus 20:4 NASB Exodus 20:4 KJV |
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