Exodus 32:20
Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data
"And he took the calf which they had made, and burnt it in the fire, and ground it to powder, and strawed it upon the water, and made the children of Israel drink of it."
Word-by-Word Analysis
לָקַח
lâqach
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
עֵגֶל
ʻêgel
a (male) calf (as frisking round), especially one nearly grown (i.e. a steer)
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
שָׂרַף
sâraph
to be (causatively, set) on fire
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
זָרָה
zârâh
to toss about; by implication, to diffuse, winnow
מַיִם
mayim
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Yisrâʼêl
Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
שָׁתָה
shâthâh
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
Key Terms in This Verse
עֵגֶל ʻêgel
a (male) calf (as frisking round), especially one nearly grown (i.e. a steer)
Study H5695 →Cross References
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But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.
And he brought out the grove from the house of the LORD, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped it small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon t...
The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the L...
Moreover the altar that was at Bethel, and the high place which Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, had made, both that altar and the high place he brake down, and burned the high place...
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
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