Deuteronomy 9:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"I took holdוָאֶתְפֹּשׂ֙
(va·'et·pos)
8610: to lay hold of, wielda prim. root
of the twoבִּשְׁנֵ֣י
(bish·nei)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
tabletsהַלֻּחֹ֔ת
(hal·lu·chot,)
3871: a tablet, board or plank, a platefrom an unused word
and threwוָֽאַשְׁלִכֵ֔ם
(va·'ash·li·chem,)
7993: to throw, fling, casta prim. root
them from my handsיָדָ֑י
(ya·dai;)
3027: handa prim. root
and smashedוָאֲשַׁבְּרֵ֖ם
(va·'a·shab·be·rem)
7665: to break, break in piecesa prim. root
them before your eyes.לְעֵינֵיכֶֽם׃
(le·'ei·nei·chem.)
5869: an eyeof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And I took
taphas  (taw-fas')
to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably
the two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
tables
luwach  (loo'-akh)
probably meaning to glisten; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal -- board, plate, table.
and cast
shalak  (shaw-lak)
to throw out, down or away -- adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw.
them out of
`al  (al)
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications (as follow)
my two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
and brake
shabar  (shaw-bar')
to burst -- break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken(-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, quite, tear
them before your eyes
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"I took hold of the two tablets and threw them from my hands and smashed them before your eyes.

King James Bible
And I took the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and brake them before your eyes.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So I took hold of the two tablets and threw them from my hands, shattering them before your eyes.

International Standard Version
So I grabbed the two tablets and then threw them out of my hands, breaking them before your eyes.

NET Bible
I grabbed the two tablets, threw them down, and shattered them before your very eyes.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I took the two tablets, threw them down, and smashed them in front of you.

King James 2000 Bible
And I took the two tables, and cast them out of my two hands, and broke them before your eyes.
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