Jon Collins
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BibleProject
2nd Commandment: No Idols
And Elalim means, it's plural.
BibleProject
2nd Commandment: No Idols
Elalim there is plural and it sounds like Elohim.
BibleProject
2nd Commandment: No Idols
So that's the first trash talk word for idols, which is just to call them useless.
BibleProject
2nd Commandment: No Idols
It's not a nice thing to say to someone.
BibleProject
2nd Commandment: No Idols
This next one's my favorite, because depending on how comfortable you are with profanity in the Bible...
BibleProject
2nd Commandment: No Idols
Well, let's say I'm comfortable.
BibleProject
2nd Commandment: No Idols
It's used, it's actually the most common word for idols in the Bible.
BibleProject
2nd Commandment: No Idols
Almost 40 of those times is in the book of Ezekiel.
BibleProject
2nd Commandment: No Idols
This is the prophet Ezekiel's favorite word to refer to idols.
BibleProject
2nd Commandment: No Idols
Gilul essentially refers to turds or poop.