פֶּ֫סֶל
peçel
Meaning
“idol”
BDB idol, image
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11 books · uncommon
Hebrew Bible
First appears: Exodus 20:4
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פֶּ֫סֶל
8 books
Exodus 20:4
פֶ֨סֶל֙
"You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
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Deuteronomy 4:16
פֶּ֖סֶל
Lest you corrupt yourselves, and make yourself an engraved image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
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Judges 17:3
פֶּ֣סֶל
He restored the eleven hundred [pieces] of silver to his mother; and his mother said, I most assuredly dedicate the silver to Yahweh from my hand for my son, to make an engraved image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it to you.
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2 Kings 21:7
פֶּ֥סֶל
He set the engraved image of Asherah, that he had made, in the house of which Yahweh said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name forever;
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2 Chronicles 33:7
פֶּ֥סֶל
He set the engraved image of the idol, which he had made, in the house of God, of which God said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name forever:
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Isaiah 40:19
הַ/פֶּ֨סֶל֙
The image, a workman has cast [it], and the goldsmith overlays it with gold, and casts [for it] silver chains.
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Jeremiah 10:14
מִ/פָּ֑סֶל
Every man is become brutish [and is] without knowledge; every goldsmith is disappointed by his engraved image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
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Habakkuk 2:18
פֶּ֗סֶל
"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?
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