Judges 17:4 KJV
Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah.
Matthew Henry
- The beginning of idolatry in Israel, Micah and his motherWhat is related in this, and the rest of the Chapter s to the end of this book, was done soon after the death of Joshua: see chap. Judg 20:28. That it might...
Thompson Chains
- Idolatry (4)See the chain from Exodus 32:4 · 17 links
Cross References
- Isaiah 46:6–7 They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship. …
- Jeremiah 10:9–10 Silver spread into plates is brought from Tarshish, and gold from Uphaz, the work of the workman, and of the hands of the founder: blue and purple is their clothing: they are all the work of cunning men. …
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Topics
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1413 BC · No King in Israel
Bible Dictionary
- MicahA shortened form of Micaiah, who is like Jehovah? (1.) A man of Mount Ephraim, whose history so far is introduced in Judg 17:1–13,...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Yet he restored וַיָּשֶׁב wayyāšeb שׁוּב Verb · hiphil sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- the money אֶת ʾet Object marker הַכֶּסֶף hakkesep כֶּסֶף Noun · masculine singular · with the
- unto his mother לְאִמּוֹ lĕʾimmô אֵם Noun · feminine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular
- and his mother אִמּוֹ ʾimmô אֵם Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- took וַתִּקַּח wattiqqaḥ לָקַח Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and
- two hundred מָאתַיִם māʾtayim מֵאָה Number · masculine or feminine dual
- of silver כֶּסֶף kesep כֶּסֶף Noun · masculine singular
- and gave וַתִּתְּנֵהוּ wattittĕnēhû נָתַן Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person feminine singular · with and, suffix: third person masculine singular
- them to the founder לַצּוֹרֵף laṣṣôrēp צָרַף Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular · with preposition with the
- who made וַיַּעֲשֵׂהוּ wayyaʿăśēhû עָשָׂה Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and, suffix: third person masculine singular
- thereof a graven image פֶּסֶל pesel פֶּסֶל Noun · masculine singular
- and a molten image וּמַסֵּכָה ûmassēkâ מַסֵּכָה Noun · feminine singular · with and
- and they were in the house וַיְהִי wayhî Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and בְּבֵית bĕbêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
- of Micah מִיכָיְהוּ mîkāyĕhû Proper name מִיכָיְהוּ Mîykâyᵉhûw
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