Deuteronomy 27:15
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Cursedאָר֣וּר
(a·rur)
779: to cursea prim. root
is the manהָאִ֡ישׁ
(ha·'ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
makesיַעֲשֶׂה֩
(ya·'a·seh)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
an idolפֶ֨סֶל
(fe·sel)
6459: an idol, imagefrom pasal
or a molten image,וּמַסֵּכָ֜ה
(u·mas·se·chah)
4541a: a libation, molten metal or imagefrom nasak
an abominationתֹּועֲבַ֣ת
(to·v·'a·vat)
8441: abominationfrom an unused word
to the LORD,יְהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
the workמַעֲשֵׂ֛ה
(ma·'a·seh)
4639: a deed, workfrom asah
of the handsיְדֵ֥י
(ye·dei)
3027: handa prim. root
of the craftsman,חָרָ֖שׁ
(cha·rash)
2796: engraver, artificerfrom charash
and setsוְשָׂ֣ם
(ve·sam)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
[it] up in secret.'בַּסָּ֑תֶר
(bas·sa·ter;)
5643a: a covering, hiding place, secrecyfrom sathar
And allכָל־
(chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the peopleהָעָ֛ם
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
shall answerוְעָנ֧וּ
(ve·'a·nu)
6030a: to answer, responda prim. root
and say,וְאָמְר֖וּ
(ve·'a·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'Amen.'אָמֵֽן׃
(a·men.)
543: verily, trulyfrom aman


















KJV Lexicon
Cursed
'arar  (aw-rar')
to execrate -- bitterly curse.
be the man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
that maketh
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
any graven
pecel  (peh'-sel)
an idol -- carved (graven) image.
or molten image
maccekah  (mas-say-kaw')
a pouring over, i.e. fusion of metal (especially a cast image); by implication, a libation, i.e. league; concretely a coverlet (as if poured out)
an abomination
tow`ebah  (to-ay-baw')
something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol -- abominable (custom, thing), abomination.
unto the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
the work
ma`aseh  (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
of the hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of the craftsman
charash  (khaw-rawsh')
a fabricator or any material -- artificer, (+) carpenter, craftsman, engraver, maker, mason, skilful, (+) smith, worker, workman, such as wrought.
and putteth
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
it in a secret
cether  (say'-ther)
a cover (in a good or a bad, a literal or a figurative sense) -- backbiting, covering, covert, disguise(-th), hiding place, privily, protection, secret(-ly, place).
place And all the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
shall answer
`anah  (aw-naw')
to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
and say
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Amen
'amen  (aw-mane')
sure; abstract, faithfulness; adverb, truly -- Amen, so be it, truth.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Cursed is the man who makes an idol or a molten image, an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.' And all the people shall answer and say, 'Amen.'

King James Bible
Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The person who makes a carved idol or cast image, which is detestable to the LORD, the work of a craftsman, and sets it up in secret is cursed.' And all the people will reply, 'Amen!'

International Standard Version
"'Cursed is the one who makes a sculptured or cast image—a detestable thing to the Lord, the work of a craftsman—and sets it up secretly.' "Then all the people are to respond by saying, 'Amen!'

NET Bible
Cursed is the one who makes a carved or metal image--something abhorrent to the LORD, the work of the craftsman--and sets it up in a secret place.' Then all the people will say, 'Amen!'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Whoever has a carved or metal statue, anything disgusting to the LORD that was made by a craftsman, and sets it up in secret will be cursed." Then all the people will say amen.

King James 2000 Bible
Cursed be the man that makes any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and puts it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.
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