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פֶּסֶל (pesel)

פֶּסֶל (pesel) (Hebrew Lexicon • H6456 • carved image, graven idol): carved image, graven idol. Carved or hewn image of wood or stone; forbidden in Second Commandment as false materialization of invisible transcendent God.

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פֶּסֶל

pesel [PEH-sel]

H6456 Hebrew noun masculine 31x

carved image, graven idol

Carved or hewn image of wood or stone; forbidden in Second Commandment as false materialization of invisible transcendent God.

Derivation: From פָּסַל (H6458) to carve, hew.

Septuagint (LXX) Bridge:

LXX ⇄ G1497 LXX ⇄ G5480

Themes:

idolatry commandments theology-proper

Key Scripture Passages:

EXO.20.4 LEV.26.1 DEU.5.8 PSA.97.7 ISA.40.19 HAB.2.18

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