Robert Alter on Hosea 13:2

  

in their form. The Masoretic Text reads ketevunam, “according to their discernment” (?), but the Septuagint ketavnitam makes much better sense. Tavnit is a term often used for the form or image of an idol. (Robert Alter, The Hebrew Bible, 3 vols. [New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2019], 2:1236)