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Their landאַרְצוֹhas been filledוַתִּמָּלֵאwith idols;אֱלִילִיםto the workלְמַעֲשֵׂהof their handsיָדָיוthey bow down,יִשְׁתַּחֲווּto whatלַאֲשֶׁרtheir fingersאֶצְבְּעֹתָיוhave made.עָשׂוּ
Isaiah 2:8
Study it in the app“Their land has been filled with idols; to the work of their hands they bow down, to what their fingers have made.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 2:8, word by word
- Their landאַרְצarts
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arts” appears- has been filledתִּמָּלֵאtimale
fill
To take up all the space of something, or to give someone all it can hold.
Where else “timale” appears- with idolsאֱלִילִיםelilim
idol
False gods worth nothing, made by human hands.
Where else “elilim” appears- to the workמַעֲשֵׂהmaase
work
What someone does: his works, and especially what God does.
Where else “maase” appears- of their handsיָדָיyaday
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yaday” appears- they bow downיִשְׁתַּחֲווּyishtachavu
worship
To bow before God in adoration.
Where else “yishtachavu” appears- their fingersאֶצְבְּעֹתָיetsbotay
finger
Finger; also toe.
Where else “etsbotay” appears- have madeעָשׂוּasu
make
To build or create something.
Where else “asu” appears
The context
7Their land has been filled with silver and gold, and there is no end to their treasures; their land has been filled with horses, and there is no end to their chariots.
8 · This verse (above)
9And human beings are bowed down, and man is brought low — do not forgive them!