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Lexicon :: Strong's H5566 - semel

Aa
סֶמֶל
Transliteration
semel
Pronunciation
seh'-mel
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to resemble
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1515

Strong’s Definitions

סֶמֶל çemel, seh'-mel; or סֵמֶל çêmel; from an unused root meaning to resemble; a likeness:—figure, idol, image.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H5566 in the following manner: image (2x), idol (2x), figure (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H5566 in the following manner: image (2x), idol (2x), figure (1x).

  1. image, statue, idol

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סֶמֶל çemel, seh'-mel; or סֵמֶל çêmel; from an unused root meaning to resemble; a likeness:—figure, idol, image.
STRONGS H5566: Abbreviations
† סֶ֫מֶל noun masculineEzekiel 8:5 perhaps originally proper name, of divinity, then generally image, statue (Phoenician סמל id., feminine סמלת, Lzb151, 329, also פנסמלת Id329; BauRel. i. 88 understands ס׳ to be designation of foreign god); — absolute הַסּ׳ 2 Chronicles 33:7, 15, סָ֑מֶל Deuteronomy 4:16; construct סֵ֫מֶל Ezekiel 8:3, 5; — image, figure of anything, כָּל־ס׳ תְּמוּנַת פֶּסֶל Deuteronomy 4:16; idol-image הַסּ פֶּסֶל 2 Chronicles 33:7 and (פֶּסֶל omitted) 2 Chronicles 33:15; סֵמֶל הַקִּנְאָה Ezekiel 8:3 the statue of jealousy, i.e. that rouses י׳'s jealousy, = Ezekiel 8:5.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Deuteronomy

4:16; 4:16

2 Chronicles

33:7; 33:7; 33:15; 33:15

Ezekiel

8:3; 8:3; 8:5; 8:5; 8:5

H5566

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Strong's Number H5566 matches the Hebrew סֶמֶל (semel),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:16 - Lest H6435 ye corrupt H7843 yourselves, and make H6213 you a graven image, H6459 the similitude H8544 of any H3605 figure, H5566 the likeness H8403 of male H2145 or H176 female, H5347

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:7 - And he set H7760 a carved image, H6459 the idol H5566 which H834 he had made, H6213 in H1004➔ the H430➔ house ➔H1004 of God, ➔H430 of which H834 God H430 had said H559 to H413 David H1732 and to H413 Solomon H8010 his son, H1121 In H1004➔ this H2088 house, ➔H1004 and in Jerusalem, H3389 which H834 I have chosen H977 before all H3605 the tribes H7626 of Israel, H3478 will I put H7760 my name H8034 for ever: H5865

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:15 - And he took away H5493 the strange H5236 gods, H430 and H853 the idol H5566 out of the house H1004 of the LORD, H3068 and all H3605 the altars H4196 that H834 he had built H1129 in the mount H2022 of the house H1004 of the LORD, H3068 and in Jerusalem, H3389 and cast H7993 them out H2351 of the city. H5892

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:3 - And he put forth H7971 the form H8403 of an hand, H3027 and took me H3947 by a lock H6734 of mine head; H7218 and H5375➔ the spirit H7307 lifted ➔H5375➔ me H853 up ➔H5375 between H996 the earth H776 and H996 the heaven, H8064 and brought H935 me H853 in the visions H4759 of God H430 to Jerusalem, H3389 to H413 the door H6607 of H8179➔ the inner H6442 gate ➔H8179 that looketh toward H6437 the north; H6828 where H834 H8033 was the seat H4186 of the image H5566 of jealousy, H7068 which provoketh to jealousy. H7069

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:5 - Then said he H559 unto me, H413 Son H1121 of man, H120 lift up H5375 thine eyes H5869 now H4994 the way H1870 toward the north. H6828 So I lifted up H5375 mine eyes H5869 the way H1870 toward the north, H6828 and behold H2009 northward H6828 at the gate H8179 of the altar H4196 this H2088 image H5566 of jealousy H7068 in the entry. H872
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