Jon Collins
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
I mean, rabbits have like poop balls.
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
Okay, well, or rolls, rolled up, maybe cylinders.
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
You know, I mean, poop has a cylinder shape if it has, if you've got some form to it.
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
Why is it so funny to talk about poop?
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
Okay, so what's also great is Ezekiel didn't invent this word, but this is a hybrid word.
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
The consonants of Gilul are G-L-L or Gimel, Lamed, Lamed.
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
And that comes from a Hebrew verb galal, which means to roll something up.
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
like a roll form, like cylinder or ball form.
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
But the vowels of gilul, i-u, come from the Hebrew word shikutz.
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
Wait, the vowels come from a different word?
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
Well, because Ezekiel combines the two words regularly.
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
So shikuts means something that is gross or disgusting.
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2nd Commandment: No Idols
But it appears the first time in Leviticus.