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HebrewH5566Noun (Masculine)

סֶ֫מֶל

se.mel

5Occurrences
H5566Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a likeness

or סֵמֶל; from an unused root meaning to resemble;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
image, statue, idol

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

סֶ֫מֶל appears 5 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

2 Chronicles
2
Ezk
2
Deuteronomy
1

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 33:7BSB

Manasseh even took the carved image he had made and set it up in the house of God, of which God had said to David and his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will establish My Name forever.

2 Chronicles 33:15BSB

He removed the foreign gods and the idol from the house of the LORD, along with all the altars he had built on the temple mount and in Jerusalem, and he dumped them outside the city.

Deuteronomy 4:16BSB

that you do not act corruptly and make an idol for yourselves of any form or shape, whether in the likeness of a male or female,

Ezk 8:3BSB

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Ezk 8:5BSB

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