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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #6456 - פָּסִיל
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- image, idol, graven image
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2619) lxp (פסל PSL) AC: Hew CO: Sculpture AB: ?: The chiseling of stone to form an image.
V) lxp (פסל PSL) - Hew: To carve or chisel out stone. KJV (6): (vf: Paal) hew, graven - Strongs: H6458 (פָּסַל)
Nm) lxp (פסל PSL) - Sculpture: As chiseled out. KJV (31): image, grave, carved - Strongs: H6459 (פֶּסֶל)
bm) lixp (פסיל PSYL) - Sculpture: As chiseled out. KJV (23): image, graven, carved, quarry - Strongs: H6456 (פָּסִיל)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
I. פסס (√ of following; perhaps compare פשׂת spread; compare Phoenician (Punic) פס tablet; Aramaic פַסָּא, , =Biblical Hebrew).
פָּסִיל or פְּסִיל only in pl. פְּסִילִים.
(1) graven images of idols, Deuteronomy 7:25; Isaiah 21:9; Jeremiah 8:19, 51:52 made of wood, Deuteronomy 7:5, 25.
(2) perhaps stone quarries, like the Syriac ܦܣܝܺܠܝܺܢ (see 2 Kings 12:12 Pesh.), Judges 3:19, 26 Judges 3:26. Root פָּסַל.