Deuteronomy 32:38
Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"Which did eat the fat of their sacrifices, and drank the wine of their drink offerings? let them rise up and help you, and be your protection."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אָכַל
ʼâkal
to eat (literally or figuratively)
חֶלֶב
cheleb
fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part
זֶבַח
zebach
properly, a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
שָׁתָה
shâthâh
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
יַיִן
yayin
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
שָׁתָה
shâthâh
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
עֹלָה
ʻôlâh
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
שָׁאַר
shâʼar
properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
קוּם
qûwm
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
אֱיָלוּת
ʼĕyâlûwth
power; by implication, protection
Key Terms in This Verse
זֶבַח zebach
properly, a slaughter, i.e. the flesh of an animal; by implication, a sacrifice (the victim or the act)
Study H2077 →חֶלֶב cheleb
fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part
Study H2459 →קוּם qûwm
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
Study H6965 →עֹלָה ʻôlâh
a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
Study H5930 →Cross References
Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.
Will I eat the flesh of bulls, or drink the blood of goats?
No man that hath a blemish of the seed of Aaron the priest shall come nigh to offer the offerings of the LORD made by fire: he hath a blemish; he shall not come nigh to offer the bread of his God.
For she did not know that I gave her corn, and wine, and oil, and multiplied her silver and gold, which they prepared for Baal.
The LORD will be terrible unto them: for he will famish all the gods of the earth; and men shall worship him, every one from his place, even all the isles of the heathen.
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