Jeremiah 11:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"For your godsאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ
(e·lo·hei·cha)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
are as manyמִסְפַּ֣ר
(mis·par)
4557: number, tallyfrom the same as sepher
as your cities,עָרֶ֔יךָ
(a·rei·cha,)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
O Judah;יְהוּדָ֑ה
(ye·hu·dah;)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
and as manyוּמִסְפַּ֞ר
(u·mis·par)
4557: number, tallyfrom the same as sepher
as the streetsחֻצֹ֣ות
(chu·tzo·vt)
2351: the outside, a streetof uncertain derivation
of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם
(ye·ru·sha·lim)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
are the altarsמִזְבְּחֹות֙
(miz·be·cho·vt)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
you have setשַׂמְתֶּ֤ם
(sam·tem)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
up to the shameful thing,לַבֹּ֔שֶׁת
(lab·bo·shet,)
1322: shame, shameful thingfrom bosh
altarsמִזְבְּחֹ֖ות
(miz·be·cho·vt)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
to burn incenseלְקַטֵּ֥ר
(le·kat·ter)
6999: to make sacrifices smokedenominative verb from qetoreth
to Baal.לַבָּֽעַל׃
(lab·ba·'al.)
1168a: a heathen godfrom baal


















KJV Lexicon
For according to the number
micpar  (mis-pawr')
a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
of thy cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
were thy gods
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
O Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
and according to the number
micpar  (mis-pawr')
a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
of the streets
chuwts  (khoots)
abroad, field, forth, highway, more, out(-side, -ward), street, without.
of Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
have ye set up
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
altars
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
to that shameful thing
bosheth  (bo'-sheth)
shame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol -- ashamed, confusion, + greatly, (put to) shame(-ful thing).
even altars
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
to burn incense
qatar  (kaw-tar')
to smoke, i.e. turn into fragrance by fire (especially as an act of worship) -- burn (incense, sacrifice) (upon), (altar for) incense, kindle, offer (incense, a sacrifice).
unto Baal
Ba`al  (bah'-al)
Baal, a Phoenician deity -- Baal, (plural) Baalim.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"For your gods are as many as your cities, O Judah; and as many as the streets of Jerusalem are the altars you have set up to the shameful thing, altars to burn incense to Baal.

King James Bible
For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have ye set up altars to that shameful thing, even altars to burn incense unto Baal.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Your gods are indeed as numerous as your cities, Judah, and the altars you have set up to Shame --altars to burn incense to Baal--as numerous as the streets of Jerusalem.

International Standard Version
Judah, you have as many gods as you have towns, and you have set up as many altars to the shameful idols as there are streets in Jerusalem. You burn incense to Baal on these altars.

NET Bible
This is in spite of the fact that the people of Judah have as many gods as they have towns and the citizens of Jerusalem have set up as many altars to sacrifice to that disgusting god, Baal, as they have streets in the city!'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Judah, you have as many gods as you have cities. You have set up many altars [in Jerusalem] to sacrifice to Baal. You have as many altars as there are streets in Jerusalem.

King James 2000 Bible
For according to the number of your cities were your gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have you set up altars to that shameful thing, even altars to burn incense unto Baal.
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