Exodus 34:16

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• וְלָקַחְתָּ֥and you will take

  velakachtaH3947 →966 times

• מִבְּנֹתָ֖יוsome of daughters his

  mibenotavH1323 →588 times

• לְבָנֶ֑יךָfor sons your

  levaneikhaH1121 →4930 times

• וְזָנ֣וּand they will prostitute themselves

  vezanuH2181 →94 times

• בְנֹתָ֗יוdaughters his

  venotavH1323 →588 times

• אַחֲרֵי֙after

  ʾachareiH310 →715 times

• אֱלֹ֣הֵיהֶ֔ןgods their

  ʾeloheihenH430 →2601 times

• וְהִזְנוּ֙and they will make prostitute [themselves]

  vehiznuH2181 →94 times

• אֶת־<obj.>

  ʾet-H853 →10935 times

• בָּנֶ֔יךָsons your

  baneikhaH1121 →4930 times

• אַחֲרֵ֖יafter

  ʾachareiH310 →715 times

• אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽן׃gods their

  ʾeloheihenH430 →2601 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  Ezra 9:2

  Indeed, the Israelites have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, so that the holy seed has been mixed with the people of the land. And the leaders and…

  it leads to

  • Nehemiah 13:23–24

    In those days I also saw Jews who had married women from Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab.

  • Ezra 10:2

    Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, an Elamite, said to Ezra: “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the people of the land, yet in spite of this, there is…

  • Ezra 10:18–44

    Among the descendants of the priests who had married foreign women were found these descendants of Jeshua son of Jozadak and his brothers:

  • Deuteronomy 7:1–4

    When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, and He drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations…

  • Deuteronomy 7:6

    For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of…

• Through

  Nehemiah 13:25

  I rebuked them and called down curses on them. I beat some of these men and pulled out their hair. Then I made them take an oath before God and said, “You must not…

  it leads to

  • Nehemiah 13:17

    Then I rebuked the nobles of Judah and asked, “What is this evil you are doing—profaning the Sabbath day?

  • Ezra 10:5

    So Ezra got up and made the leading priests, Levites, and all Israel take an oath to do what had been said. And they took the oath.

  • Nehemiah 10:29–30

    hereby join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the Law of God given through His servant Moses and to carefully obey all the commandments, ordinances, and statutes…