Micah 5:13

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְנָתַשְׁתִּ֥י אֲשֵׁירֶ֖יךָ מִקִּרְבֶּ֑ךָ וְהִשְׁמַדְתִּ֖י עָרֶֽיךָ׃

Transliteration

wə-nātaštî ʾăšêreykā from-qirbekā wə-hišmadtî ʿāreykā

Grammar Details

*wə-nātaštî*: conjunction + perfect, 1st person singular - and I will pluck up
*ʾăšêreykā*: masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your Asherim
*qirbekā*: masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your midst
*wə-hišmadtî*: conjunction + hiphil perfect, 1st person singular - and I will destroy
*ʿāreykā*: feminine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your cities

Word Meanings

*nātaštî*: I will pluck up/I will uproot/I will tear out
*ʾăšêreykā*: your Asherim/your sacred poles/your wooden images
*hišmadtî*: I will destroy/I will demolish/I will annihilate

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ezek 6:9 : 9 And they that escape of you shall remember me among the nations whither they shall be carried captives, because I am broken with their whorish heart, which hath departed from me, and with their eyes, which go a whoring after their idols: and they shall lothe themselves for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations.
Ezek 36:25 : 25 Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean: from all your filthiness, and from all your idols, will I cleanse you.
Ezek 37:23 : 23 Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwellingplaces, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.
Hos 2:16-17 : 16 And it shall be at that day, saith the LORD, that thou shalt call me Ishi; and shalt call me no more Baali. 17 For I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and they shall no more be remembered by their name.
Hos 14:3 : 3 Asshur shall not save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more to the work of our hands, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherless findeth mercy.
Hos 14:8 : 8 Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.
Zech 13:2 : 2 And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will cut off the names of the idols out of the land, and they shall no more be remembered: and also I will cause the prophets and the unclean spirit to pass out of the land.
Isa 2:8 : 8 Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:
Isa 17:7-8 : 7 At that day shall a man look to his Maker, and his eyes shall have respect to the Holy One of Israel. 8 And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect that which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images.

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