γλυπτός
carved image, idol
Where this word appears
A sample of passages — one per book it occurs in — where γλυπτός appears in the Greek Septuagint (of 50 total occurrences). Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Exodus 34:13 γλυπτός You⌃ shall destroy their altars, and break in pieces their pillars, and you⌃ shall cut down their groves, and the graven images of their gods you⌃ shall burn with fire.
- Leviticus 26:1 γλυπτός I am the Lord your God: you⌃ shall not make to yourselves gods made with hands, or graven; neither shall you⌃ rear up a pillar for yourselves, neither shall you⌃ set up a stone for an object in your land to worship it: I am the Lord your God.
- Deuteronomy 4:16 γλυπτός lest you⌃ transgress, and make to yourselves a carved image, any kind of figure, the likeness of male or female,
- Judges 2:2 γλυπτός And you⌃ shall make no covenant with them that dwell in this land, neither shall you⌃ worship their gods; but you⌃ shall destroy their graven images, you⌃ shall pull down their altars: but you⌃ listened not to my voice, for you⌃ did these things.
- 2 Kings 17:41 γλυπτός So these nations feared the Lord, and served their graven images: yes, their sons and their son's sons do until this day even as their fathers did.
- 2 Chronicles 28:2 γλυπτός But he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, for he made graven images.
- Psalms 77:58 γλυπτός And they provoked him with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
- Isaiah 10:10 γλυπτός As I have taken them, I will also take all the kingdoms: howl, you⌃ idols in Jerusalem, and in Samaria.
- Jeremiah 8:19 γλυπτός Behold, there is a sound of the cry of the daughter of my people from a land afar off: Is not the Lord in Sion? is there not a king there? because they have provoked me with their graven images, and with strange vanities.
- Ezekiel 21:26 γλυπτός You have taken off the mitre and put on the crown, it shall not have such another after it: you have abased that which was high, and exalted that which was low.
- Daniel 4:29 γλυπτός And they shall drive you from men, and your dwelling shall be with the wild beasts of the field, and they shall feed you with grass as an ox: and seven times shall pass over you, until you know that the Most High is Lord of the kingdom of men, and he will give it to whoever he shall please.
- Hosea 11:2 γλυπτός As I called them, so they departed from my presence: they sacrificed to Baalim, and burnt incense to graven images.
- Micah 1:7 γλυπτός And they shall cut in pieces all the graven images, and all that she has hired they shall burn with fire, and I will utterly destroy all her idols: because she has gathered of the hires of fornication, and of the hires of fornication has she amassed wealth.
- Nahum 1:14 γλυπτός And the Lord shall give a command concerning you; there shall no more of your name be scattered: I will utterly destroy the graven images out of the house of your god, and the molten images: I will make your grave; for they are swift.
- Habakkuk 2:18 γλυπτός What profit it the graven image, that they have graven it? one has made it a molten work, a false image; for the maker has trusted in his work, to make dumb idols.
About this word
About this word
γλυπτός (glyptós), “carved image, idol,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 50 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →