Deuteronomy 5:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
You shall not makeתַעֲשֶׂ֥ה־
(ta·'a·seh-)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
for yourself an idol,פֶ֣֙סֶל֙
(fe·sel)
6459: an idol, imagefrom pasal
[or] anyכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
likenessתְּמוּנָ֔֡ה
(te·mu·nah,)
8544: likeness, formfrom the same as min
[of] whatאֲשֶׁ֤֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
is in heavenבַּשָּׁמַ֣֙יִם֙
(ba·sha·ma·yim)
8064: heaven, skyfrom an unused word
above 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
or on the earthבָּאָ֖֨רֶץ
(ba·'a·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
beneath 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
or in the waterבַּמַּ֖֣יִם
(bam·ma·yim)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
underמִתַּ֥֣חַת
(mit·ta·chat)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
the earth.לָאָֽ֗רֶץ׃
(la·'a·retz.)
776: earth, landa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Thou shalt not make
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
thee any graven image
pecel  (peh'-sel)
an idol -- carved (graven) image.
or any likeness
tmuwnah  (tem-oo-naw')
something portioned (i.e. fashioned) out, as a shape, i.e. (indefinitely) phantom, or (specifically) embodiment, or (figuratively) manifestation (of favor) -- image, likeness, similitude.
of any thing that is in heaven
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
above
ma`al  (mah'al)
the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc. -- above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on (very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.
or that is in the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
beneath or that is in the waters
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
beneath the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
You shall not make for yourself an idol, or any likeness of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water under the earth.

King James Bible
Thou shalt not make thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters beneath the earth:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Do not make an idol for yourself in the shape of anything in the heavens above or on the earth below or in the waters under the earth.

International Standard Version
"You are not to make for yourselves a carved image resembling any form in the heavens above, on earth below, or in the waters under the earth.

NET Bible
You must not make for yourself an image of anything in heaven above, on earth below, or in the waters beneath.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Never make your own carved idols or statues that represent any creature in the sky, on the earth, or in the water.

King James 2000 Bible
You shall not make you any graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters beneath the earth:
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