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KJV: [yourselves], and make a graven image, [or] the likeness. INT: and act and make an idol the form of anything. Deuteronomy 5:8. HEB: תַעֲשֶׂ֥ה־ לְךָ֥֣ פֶ֣֙סֶל֙ ׀ כָּל־ תְּמוּנָ֔֡ה. NAS: You shall not make for yourself an idol, [or] any. KJV: Thou shalt not make thee [any] graven image, [or] any likeness.
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idol. Or (shortened) gillul {ghil-lool'}; from galal; properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol -- idol. see HEBREW galal. Forms and Transliterations.
The KJV translates Strong's H457 in the following manner: idol (17x), image (1x), no value (1x), things of nought (1x). Outline of Biblical Usage [?] of nought, good for nothing, worthless
Apr 3, 2018 · The Hebrew word for idol is a strange word to be used for idol. It is the word ‘atsav ‘Atsav is rarely used in Jewish literature as idol, it is usually rendered as bringing “grief, suffering or pain.” You see the word what is mah which can also be rendered as why. I believe Ephraim was saying here: “Why should I bring pain and grief ...
גִּלּוּל gillûwl, ghil-lool'; or (shortened) גִּלֻּל gillul; from H1556; properly, a log (as round); by implication, an idol:—idol.
The Hebrew word for idol is pesel. This word is defined as an icon that was fashioned or created to represent a god and is used for the purpose of worship. In Exodus 20:4, God warned us to not create any idols or graven images in the second commandment of the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:2-17).
Dec 25, 2023 · In Hebrew, the term for idols is “pecel,” which refers to a carved or sculpted image. Bible verses explicitly condemn the worship of idols and emphasize exclusive worship of God. Understanding idolatry helps us align our lives with God’s commandments and deepen our faith.
