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the representationתַּבְנִיתof anyכָּלcreeping thingרֹמֵשׂon the ground,בָּאֲדָמָהthe representationתַּבְנִיתof anyכָּלfishדָּגָהthatאֲשֶׁרis in the watersבַּמַּיִםbelowמִתַּחַתthe earth.לָאָרֶץ
Deuteronomy 4:18
Study it in the app“the representation of any creeping thing on the ground, the representation of any fish that is in the waters below the earth.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Deuteronomy 4:18, word by word
- the representationתַּבְנִיתtavnit
figure
The image or figure that represents something, often an idol.
Where else “tavnit” appears- creeping thingרֹמֵשׂromes
creep, move
Move along the ground or glide: creep, crawl. It is said of small land animals and also of those that move in the water.
Where else “romes” appears- on the groundאֲדָמָהadama
soil
Farmland, or dust.
Where else “adama” appears- fishדָּגָהdaga
fish
Fish; everything that lives in the water (a collective word).
Where else “daga” appears- is in the watersמַּיִםmayim
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “mayim” appears- the earthאָרֶץarets
earth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appears
The context
17the representation of any beast that is on the earth, the representation of any winged bird that flies in the heavens,
18 · This verse (above)
19And so that you do not lift up your eyes to the heavens and see the sun, the moon, and the stars, all the army of the heavens, and be drawn away and bow down to them and serve them; YHWH your Elohim has allotted them to all the peoples under all the heavens.