ÉSAÏE 46:6
Ils versent l’or de leur bourse, Et pèsent l’argent à la balance; Ils paient un orfèvre, pour qu’il en fasse un dieu, Et ils adorent et se prosternent.This verse in the real world
In what words
- זוּלzûwlprobably to shake out, i.e. (by implication) to scatter profusely; figuratively, to treat
- סָגַדçâgadto prostrate oneself (in homage)
- כִּיסkîyça cup; also a bag formoney or weights
- שָׂכַרsâkarto hire
- שָׁקַלshâqalto suspend or poise (especially in trade)
- צָרַףtsâraphto fuse (metal), i.e. refine (literally or figuratively)
- קָנֶהqâneha reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the
- אֵלʼêlstrength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
+3 more words in this verse
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Act 17:29, Isa 40:19–20, Jer 10:14, Dan 3:5–15, Exo 32:2–4, Jdg 17:3–4, 1Ki 12:28, Hab 2:18–20