Habakkuk 2:18
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
"Whatמָֽה־mah-4100what? how? anythinga prim. interrogative and indefinite particle
profitהֹועִ֣ילho·v·'il3276to confer or gain profit or benefita prim. root
is the idolפֶּ֗סֶלpe·sel6459an idol, imagefrom pasal
whenכִּ֤יki3588that, for, whena prim. conjunction
its makerיֹצֵ֤רyo·tzer3335to form, fashiona prim. root
has carvedפְסָלֹו֙fe·sa·lov6458to hew, hew into shapea prim. root
it, [Or] an image,מַסֵּכָ֖הmas·se·chah4541aa libation, molten metal or imagefrom nasak
a teacherוּמֹ֣ורֶהu·mo·v·reh3384to throw, shoota prim. root
of falsehood?שָּׁ֑קֶרsha·ker;8267deception, disappointment, falsehoodfrom an unused word
For [its] makerיִצְרֹו֙yitz·rov3335to form, fashiona prim. root
trustsבָטַ֞חva·tach982to trusta prim. root
in his [own] handiworkיֹֽצְרֹ֔וyo·tze·rov,3336a form, framing, purposefrom yatsar
When he fashionsלַעֲשֹׂ֖ותla·'a·so·vt6213ado, makea prim. root
speechlessאִלְּמִֽים׃il·le·mim.483mute (unable to speak)from the same as alam
idols.אֱלִילִ֥יםe·li·lim457insufficiency, worthlessnessof uncertain derivation
KJV Lexicon
What profiteth
ya`al  (yaw-al')
to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively: useful, subjectively: benefited) -- at all, set forward, can do good, (be, have) profit, (able).
the graven image
pecel  (peh'-sel)
an idol -- carved (graven) image.
that the maker
yatsar  (yaw-tsar')
to mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e. form a resolution) -- earthen, fashion, form, frame, make(-r), potter, purpose.
thereof hath graven
pacal  (paw-sal')
to carve, whether wood or stone -- grave, hew.
it the 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)
and a teacher
yarah  (yaw-raw')
to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach
of lies
sheqer  (sheh'-ker)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial) -- without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
that the maker
yatsar  (yaw-tsar')
to mould into a form; especially as a potter; figuratively, to determine (i.e. form a resolution) -- earthen, fashion, form, frame, make(-r), potter, purpose.
of his work
yetser  (yay'-tser)
a form; figuratively, conception (i.e. purpose) -- frame, thing framed, imagination, mind, work.
trusteth
batach  (baw-takh')
to hie for refuge; figuratively, to trust, be confident or sure -- be bold (confident, secure, sure), careless (one, woman), put confidence, (make to) hope, (put, make to) trust.
therein to make
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
dumb
'illem  (il-lame')
speechless -- dumb (man).
idols
'eliyl  (el-eel')
good for nothing, by anal. vain or vanity; specifically an idol -- idol, no value, thing of nought.
New American Standard (©1995)
"What profit is the idol when its maker has carved it, Or an image, a teacher of falsehood? For its maker trusts in his own handiwork When he fashions speechless idols.

King James Bible
What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?

American King James Version
What profits the graven image that the maker thereof has graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusts therein, to make dumb idols?

American Standard Version
What profiteth the graven image, that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he that fashioneth its form trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?

Darby Bible Translation
What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it? the molten image, and the teacher of falsehood, that the maker of his work dependeth thereon, to make dumb idols?

English Revised Version
What profiteth the graven image, that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and the teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?

Webster's Bible Translation
What profiteth the graven image that its maker hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?

World English Bible
"What value does the engraved image have, that its maker has engraved it; the molten image, even the teacher of lies, that he who fashions its form trusts in it, to make mute idols?

Young's Literal Translation
What profit hath a graven image given That its former hath graven it? A molten image and teacher of falsehood, That trusted hath the former on his own formation -- to make dumb idols?

חבקוק 2:18 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
מָֽה־הֹועִ֣יל פֶּ֗סֶל כִּ֤י פְסָלֹו֙ יֹֽצְרֹ֔ו מַסֵּכָ֖ה וּמֹ֣ורֶה שָּׁ֑קֶר כִּ֣י בָטַ֞ח יֹצֵ֤ר יִצְרֹו֙ עָלָ֔יו לַעֲשֹׂ֖ות אֱלִילִ֥ים אִלְּמִֽים׃ ס

חבקוק 2:18 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
מה־הועיל פסל כי פסלו יצרו מסכה ומורה שקר כי בטח יצר יצרו עליו לעשות אלילים אלמים׃ ס

חבקוק 2:18 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
מה־הועיל פסל כי פסלו יצרו מסכה ומורה שקר כי בטח יצר יצרו עליו לעשות אלילים אלמים׃ ס

חבקוק 2:18 Hebrew Bible
מה הועיל פסל כי פסלו יצרו מסכה ומורה שקר כי בטח יצר יצרו עליו לעשות אלילים אלמים׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
quid prodest sculptile quia sculpsit illud fictor suus conflatile et imaginem falsam quia speravit in figmento fictor eius ut faceret simulacra muta

Carved Creation Dependeth Dumb Engraved Faith Falsehood Fashioneth Fashions Form Formation Former Gods Graven Handiwork Idol Idols Image Lies Maker Makes Making Metal Molten Mute Pictured Profit Profiteth Shaped Speak Speechless Teacher Teaches Therein Thereof Thereon Trusted Trusteth Trusts Value Voice Workman

Carved Creation Dumb Engraved Faith False. Falsehood Fashioneth Fashions Form Gods Graven Handiwork Idol Idols Image Lies Maker Makes Making Metal Molten Mute Profit Profiteth Shaped Speak Speechless Teacher Teaches Therein Thereof Trusteth Trusts Value Work Workman

Carved Creation Dumb Engraved Faith False. Falsehood Fashioneth Fashions Form Gods Graven Handiwork Idol Idols Image Lies Maker Makes Making Metal Molten Mute Profit Profiteth Shaped Speak Speechless Teacher Teaches Therein Thereof Trusteth Trusts Value Work Workman

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