Study it in the app“The sin of Judah is written with a chisel of iron, with a point of diamond; it is engraved on the tablet of their heart and on the horns of your altars,”
The sinחַטַּאתof Judahיְהוּדָהis writtenכְּתוּבָהwith a chiselבְּעֵטof iron,בַּרְזֶלwith a pointבְּצִפֹּרֶןof diamond;שָׁמִירit is engravedחֲרוּשָׁהon the tabletעַל לוּחַof their heartלִבָּםand on the hornsוּלְקַרְנוֹתof your altars,מִזְבְּחוֹתֵיכֶם
sin
Failing God, not doing what he asks.
Where else “chatat” appearsJudah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appearswrite
To put words in writing, in a book or tablet, so that they last.
Where else “ketuva” appearsstylus, pen
A stylus or chisel for engraving; also a pen for writing.
Where else “et” appearsiron
Iron; an iron tool.
Where else “barzel” appearspoint
A hard, sharp tip for engraving.
Where else “tsiporen” appearsdiamond
An extremely hard stone used to engrave or cut.
Where else “shamir” appearsGeneral meaning: Be silent; plow.
Where else “charusha” appearstablet
Tablet, a flat piece of stone, wood or metal to write on; also a board or plank.
Where else “luach” appearsheart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “liba” appearsaltar horn
The horns of the altar.
Where else “karnot” appearsaltar
Altar: a structure of stone or earth on which sacrifices are offered to God.
Where else “mizbchote” appears“Diamond” (שָׁמִיר): a very hard stone; the same word means “briers” in Isaiah.
1 · This verse (above)
2as their children remember their altars and their Asherahs beside the flourishing tree, on the high hills.
