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Lexicon :: Strong's H6459 - pesel

Aa
פֶּסֶל
Transliteration
pesel
Pronunciation
peh'-sel
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1788a

Strong’s Definitions

פֶּסֶל peçel, peh'-sel; from H6458; an idol:—carved (graven) image.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x

The KJV translates Strong's H6459 in the following manner: graven image (28x), carved image (2x), graven (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 31x
The KJV translates Strong's H6459 in the following manner: graven image (28x), carved image (2x), graven (1x).

  1. idol, image

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
פֶּסֶל peçel, peh'-sel; from H6458; an idol:—carved (graven) image.
STRONGS H6459: Abbreviations
פֶּ֫סֶל 31 noun masculineHabakkuk 2:18 idol, image; — absolute פ׳ Judges 17:3 +, פָּ֑סֶל Isaiah 42:17; construct פֶּסֶל Judges 18:31 +; suffix פִּסְלִי Isaiah 48:5, etc.; plural supplied by פְּסִילִים see following; — idol, as likeness of man or animal Exodus 20:4 = Deuteronomy 5:8; Exodus 4:16, 23, 25, also Deuteronomy 27:15; 2 Kings 21:7; 2 Chronicles 33:7; Isaiah 42:17; Isaiah 44:9; Isaiah 48:5; Nahum 1:14; Habakkuk 2:18 (of wood or stone, compare Habakkuk 2:19); of metal Judges 17:3, 4 + 6 times 18 (compare GFM), Isaiah 40:19; Isaiah 44:10 (with נָסַךְ), Jeremiah 10:14; Jeremiah 51:17 (with צוֺרֵף); of wood Isaiah 40:20; Isaiah 44:15, 17; Isaiah 45:20.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

4:16; 4:23; 4:25; 20:4

Deuteronomy

5:8; 27:15

Judges

17:3; 17:3; 17:4; 18:31

2 Kings

21:7

2 Chronicles

33:7

Isaiah

40:19; 40:20; 42:17; 42:17; 44:9; 44:10; 44:15; 44:17; 45:20; 48:5; 48:5

Jeremiah

10:14; 51:17

Nahum

1:14

Habakkuk

2:18; 2:18; 2:19

H6459

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6459 matches the Hebrew פֶּסֶל (pesel),
which occurs 30 times in 30 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:4 - You are not to make an image or picture of anything in heaven or on the earth or in the waters under the earth:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:1 - Do not make images of false gods, or put up an image cut in stone or a pillar or any pictured stone in your land, to give worship to it; for I am the Lord your God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:16 - So that you may not be turned to evil ways and make for yourselves an image in the form of any living thing, male or female,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:23 - Take care that you do not let the agreement of the Lord your God, which he has made with you, go out of your mind, or make for yourselves images of any sort, against the orders which the Lord your God has given you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:25 - If, when you have had children and children's children, and have been living a long time in the land, you are turned to evil ways, and make an image of any sort, and do evil in the eyes of the Lord your God, moving him to wrath:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:8 - You may not make for yourselves an image in the form of anything in heaven or on earth or in the waters under the earth:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 27:15 - Cursed is the man who makes any image of wood or stone or metal, disgusting to the Lord, the work of man's hands, and puts it up in secret. And let all the people say, So be it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:3 - And he gave back the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, and his mother said, I have made the silver holy to the Lord from me for my son, to make a pictured image and a metal image.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:4 - So he gave the silver back to his mother. Then his mother took two hundred shekels of silver and gave them to a metal-worker who made a pictured image and a metal image from them: and it was in the house of Micah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:14 - Then the five men who had gone to make a search through the country of Laish, said to their brothers, Have you knowledge that in these houses there is an ephod and family gods and a pictured image and a metal image? So now you see what to do.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:18 - And when they went into Micah's house and took out the pictured image and the ephod and the family gods and the metal image, the priest said to them, What are you doing?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:20 - Then the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod and the family gods and the pictured image and went with the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:30 - (And the children of Dan put up the pictured image for themselves; and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of the Danites till the day when the ark was taken prisoner.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:31 - And they put up for themselves the image which Micah had made, and it was there all the time that the house of God was in Shiloh.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:7 - He put the image of Asherah which he had made in the house of which the Lord had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, the town which I have made mine out of all the tribes of Israel, I will put my name for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:7 - And he put the image he had made in the house of God, the house of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, the town which I have made mine out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:7 - Shamed be all those who give worship to images, and take pride in false gods; give him worship, all you gods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:19

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:19 - The workman makes an image, and the gold-worker puts gold plates over it, and makes silver bands for it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:20 - The wise workman makes selection of the mulberry-tree of the offering, a wood which will not become soft; so that the image may be fixed to it and not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:17 - They will be turned back and be greatly shamed who put their hope in pictured images, who say to metal images, You are our gods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:9 - Those who make a pictured image are all of them as nothing, and the things of their desire will be of no profit to them: and their servants see not, and have no knowledge; so they will be put to shame.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:10 - Whoever makes a god, makes nothing but a metal image in which there is no profit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:15 - Then it will be used to make a fire, so that a man may get warm; he has the oven heated with it and makes bread: he makes a god with it, to which he gives worship: he makes a pictured image out of it, and goes down on his face before it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:17 - And the rest of it he makes into a god, even his pictured image: he goes down on his face before it, giving worship to it, and making prayer to it, saying, Be my saviour; for you are my god.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:20 - Come together, even come near, you nations who are still living: they have no knowledge who take up their image of wood, and make prayer to a god in whom is no salvation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:5 - For this reason I made it clear to you in the past, before it came I gave you word of it: for fear that you might say, My god did these things, and my pictured and metal images made them come about.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:14 - Then every man becomes like a beast without knowledge; every gold-worker is put to shame by the image he has made: for his metal image is deceit, and there is no breath in them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:17 - Then every man becomes like a beast without knowledge; every gold-worker is put to shame by the image he has made: for his metal image is deceit, and there is no breath in them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:14 - The Lord has given an order about you, that no more of your name are to be planted: from the house of your gods I will have the pictured and metal images cut off; I will make your last resting-place a place of shame; for you are completely evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:18 - What profit is the pictured image to its maker? and as for the metal image, the false teacher, why does its maker put his faith in it, making false gods without a voice?
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