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The idolsעֲצַבֵּי הַof the nationsגּוֹיִםare silverכֶּסֶףand gold,וְזָהָבthe workמַעֲשֵׂהof the handsיְדֵיof man.אָדָם
Psalms 135:15
Study it in the app“The idols of the nations are silver and gold, the work of the hands of man.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 135:15, word by word
- The idolsעֲצַבֵּיatsabe
idol
Idol: an image made by human hands that is worshiped. The word comes from "shape", and it sounds like the word for "pain".
Where else “atsabe” appears- of the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- are silverכֶּסֶףkesef
silver
A white, valuable metal, the one most used after gold.
Where else “kesef” appears- and goldזָהָבzahav
gold
Gold.
Where else “zahav” appears- the workמַעֲשֵׂהmaase
work
What someone does: his works, and especially what God does.
Where else “maase” appears- of the handsיְדֵיyede
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yede” appears- of manאָדָםadam
anyone
A person; with "not", no one.
Where else “adam” appears
The context
14For YHWH will judge his people, and on his servants he will have compassion.
15 · This verse (above)
16They have a mouth, but do not speak; they have eyes, but do not see;