Deuteronomy 17:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and has goneוַיֵּ֗לֶךְ
(vai·ye·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
and servedוַֽיַּעֲבֹד֙
(vai·ya·'a·vod)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
otherאֲחֵרִ֔ים
(a·che·rim,)
312: anotherfrom achar
godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים
(e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
and worshipedוַיִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ
(vai·yish·ta·chu)
7812: to bow downa prim. root
them, or the sunוְלַשֶּׁ֣מֶשׁ
(ve·la·she·mesh)
8121: sunfrom an unused word
orאֹ֣ו
(ov)
176: ora prim. root
the moonלַיָּרֵ֗חַ
(lai·ya·re·ach)
3394: moonfrom an unused word
orאֹ֛ו
(ov)
176: ora prim. root
anyלְכָל־
(le·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
of the heavenlyהַשָּׁמַ֖יִם
(ha·sha·ma·yim)
8064: heaven, skyfrom an unused word
host,צְבָ֥א
(tze·va)
6635: army, war, warfarefrom tsaba
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
I have not commanded,צִוִּֽיתִי׃
(tziv·vi·ti.)
6680: to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, ordera prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And hath gone
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
and served
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
other
'acher  (akh-air')
hinder; generally, next, other, etc. -- (an-)other man, following, next, strange.
gods
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and worshipped
shachah  (shaw-khaw')
to depress, i.e. prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or God)
them either the sun
shemesh  (sheh'-mesh)
the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (arch.) a notched battlement -- + east side(-ward), sun (rising), + west(-ward), window.
or moon
yareach  (yaw-ray'-akh)
the moon -- moon. Yrechow.
or any of the host
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
of heaven
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
which I have not commanded
tsavah  (tsaw-vaw')
(intensively) to constitute, enjoin -- appoint, (for-)bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and has gone and served other gods and worshiped them, or the sun or the moon or any of the heavenly host, which I have not commanded,

King James Bible
And hath gone and served other gods, and worshipped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
and has gone to worship other gods by bowing down to the sun, moon, or all the stars in the sky--which I have forbidden--

International Standard Version
He may be following and serving other gods by bowing down to them—that is, to the sun, the moon, or to any of the heavenly host (something I did not command).

NET Bible
by serving other gods and worshiping them--the sun, moon, or any other heavenly bodies which I have not permitted you to worship.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
by worshiping and bowing down to other gods, the sun, the moon, or the whole army of heaven. I have forbidden this.

King James 2000 Bible
And has gone and served other gods, and worshiped them, either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven, which I have not commanded;
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