So I saidוָאֹמַרto them,לָהֶם‘Whoeverלְמִיhas gold,זָהָבtear it off!’הִתְפָּרָקוּAnd they gave itוַיִּתְּנוּto me,לִיand I threw itוָאַשְׁלִכֵהוּinto the fire,בָאֵשׁand out cameוַיֵּצֵאthisהַזֶּהcalf.”הָעֵגֶל
Exodus 32:24
Study it in the app“So I said to them, ‘Whoever has gold, tear it off!’ And they gave it to me, and I threw it into the fire, and out came this calf.””
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 32:24, word by word
- So I saidאֹמַרomar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “omar” appears- has goldזָהָבzahav
gold
Gold.
Where else “zahav” appears- tear it off!’הִתְפָּרָקוּhitparaku
tear off
To tear something off.
Where else “hitparaku” appears- And they gave itיִּתְּנוּyitnu
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “yitnu” appears- and I threw itאַשְׁלִכֵashliche
throw
To throw something with force, far off or down.
Where else “ashliche” appears- into the fireאֵשׁesh
fire
Fire that burns or cooks.
Where else “esh” appears- and out cameיֵּצֵאyetse
spring up
To spring up, be born, come from something.
Where else “yetse” appears- calfעֵגֶלegel
calf
Calf: a young bull.
Where else “egel” appears
The context
23And they said to me, ‘Make for us gods who will go before us; for this Moses, the man who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’
24 · This verse (above)
25And Moses saw the people, that they were running wild, for Aaron had let them run wild, to the derision of those who rise up against them.