Exodus 20:23

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold."

Word-by-Word Analysis

Ye shall not

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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with me

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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of

כֶּסֶף

keçeph

H3701

silver (from its pale color); by implication, money

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לֹא

lôʼ

H3808

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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shall ye

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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unto you

אֱלֹהִים

ʼĕlôhîym

H430

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...

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of

זָהָב

zâhâb

H2091

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

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Key Terms in This Verse

gods H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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gods H430

אֱלֹהִים ʼĕlôhîym

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a supe...

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silver H3701

כֶּסֶף keçeph

silver (from its pale color); by implication, money

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gold H2091

זָהָב zâhâb

gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky

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neither H3808

לֹא lôʼ

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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make H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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make H6213

עָשָׂה ʻâsâh

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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Cross References

Ezekiel 20:39 cross-reference

As for you, O house of Israel, thus saith the Lord GOD; Go ye, serve ye every one his idols, and hereafter also, if ye will not hearken unto me: but pollute ye my holy name no more with your gifts, an...

Zephaniah 1:5 cross-reference

And them that worship the host of heaven upon the housetops; and them that worship and that swear by the LORD, and that swear by Malcham;

2 Kings 17:33 cross-reference

They feared the LORD, and served their own gods, after the manner of the nations whom they carried away from thence.

Exodus 32:31 cross-reference

And Moses returned unto the LORD, and said, Oh, this people have sinned a great sin, and have made them gods of gold.

Revelation 22:15 cross-reference

For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.

Ezekiel 43:8 cross-reference

In their setting of their threshold by my thresholds, and their post by my posts, and the wall between me and them, they have even defiled my holy name by their abominations that they have committed: ...

2 Kings 17:41 cross-reference

So these nations feared the LORD, and served their graven images, both their children, and their children’s children: as did their fathers, so do they unto this day.

Daniel 5:23 cross-reference

But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords, thy wives, and thy concubines, have drunk wine in them; and ...

Daniel 5:4 cross-reference

They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.

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