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And they setוַיָּשִׂימוּtheir detestable thingsשִׁקּוּצֵיהֶםin the houseבַּבַּיִתover whichאֲשֶׁר עָלָיוmy nameשְׁמִיis called,נִקְרָאto defile it.לְטַמְּאוֹ
Jeremiah 32:34
Study it in the app“And they set their detestable things in the house over which my name is called, to defile it.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Jeremiah 32:34, word by word
- And they setיָּשִׂימוּyasimu
put
To put something somewhere.
Where else “yasimu” appears- their detestable thingsשִׁקּוּצֵיshikutse
detestable thing
Detestable thing: what is disgusting; said above all of idols.
Where else “shikutse” appears- in the houseבַּיִתbayit
temple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “bayit” appears- my nameשְׁמִshemi
name
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shemi” appears- is calledנִקְרָאnikra
name
To give someone a name.
Where else “nikra” appears- to defile itטַמְּאtam
defile
To make someone or something unclean.
Where else “tam” appears
The context
33And they have turned to me the back and not the face; though I taught them, rising early and teaching, they were not listening to receive correction.
34 · This verse (above)
35And they built the high places of Baal that are in the valley of Ben-hinnom, to make their sons and their daughters pass through to Molech, which I did not command them, and it did not come into my heart that they should do this abomination, so as to make Judah sin.