Exodus 20:4
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
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Graven
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Acts 17:29
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
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14 occurrences in 14 verses.
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χάραγμα
cháragma · khar'-ag-mah
1 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
a scratch or etching, i.e. stamp (as a badge of servitude), or sculptured figure (statue)
Strong's KJV usage: :--graven, mark.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Acts 17:29Strong's last: Acts 17:29
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châtsab · khaw-tsab'
1 times translated as this KJV form25 total Strong's occurrences
to cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave
Strong's KJV usage: cut, dig, divide, grave, hew (out, -er), made, mason.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Job 19:24Strong's last: Job 19:24
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châqaq · khaw-kak'
1 times translated as this KJV form19 total Strong's occurrences
properly, to hack, i.e. engrave (Judges 5:14, to be a scribe simply); by implication, to enact (laws being cut in stone or metal tablets in primitive times) or (gen.) prescribe
Strong's KJV usage: appoint, decree, governor, grave, lawgiver, note, pourtray, print, set.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Isaiah 49:16Strong's last: Isaiah 49:16
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chârash · khaw-rash'
1 times translated as this KJV form74 total Strong's occurrences
to scratch, i.e. (by implication) to engrave, plough; hence (from the use of tools) to fabricate (of any material); figuratively, to devise (in a bad sense); hence (from the idea of secrecy) to be silent, to let alone; hence (by implication) to be deaf (as an accompaniment of dumbness)
Strong's KJV usage: × altogether, cease, conceal, be deaf, devise, ear, graven, imagine, leave off speaking, hold peace, plow(-er, man), be quiet, rest, practise secretly, keep silence, be silent, speak not a word, be still, hold tongue, worker.
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Jeremiah 17:1Strong's last: Jeremiah 17:1
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chârath · khaw-rath'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
to engrave
Strong's KJV usage: graven.
Strong's first: Exodus 32:16Strong's last: Exodus 32:16
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pâçal · paw-sal'
1 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
to carve, whether wood or stone
Strong's KJV usage: grave, hew.
Strong's first: Habakkuk 2:18Strong's last: Habakkuk 2:18
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peçel · peh'-sel
1 times translated as this KJV form31 total Strong's occurrences
an idol
Strong's KJV usage: carved (graven) image.
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 27:15Strong's last: Deuteronomy 27:15
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pittûwach · pit-too'-akh
1 times translated as this KJV form10 total Strong's occurrences
sculpture (in low or high relief or even intaglio)
Strong's KJV usage: carved (work) (are, en-) grave(-ing, -n).
Other KJV renderings
Strong's first: Exodus 39:6Strong's last: Exodus 39:6
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pâthach · paw-thakh'
1 times translated as this KJV form144 total Strong's occurrences
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
Strong's KJV usage: appear, break forth, draw (out), let go free, (en-) grave(-n), loose (self), (be, be set) open(-ing), put off, ungird, unstop, have vent.
Strong's first: Exodus 39:6Strong's last: Exodus 39:6
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As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria;
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And, behold, here cometh a chariot of men, with a couple of horsemen. And he answered and said, Babylon is fallen, is fallen; and all the graven images of her gods he hath broken unto the ground.
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Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away as a menstruous cloth; thou shalt say unto it, Get thee hence.
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The workman melteth a graven image, and the goldsmith spreadeth it over with gold, and casteth silver chains.
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He that is so impoverished that he hath no oblation chooseth a tree that will not rot; he seeketh unto him a cunning workman to prepare a graven image, that shall not be moved.
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I am the LORD: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.
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They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.
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They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
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Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
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Then shall it be for a man to burn: for he will take thereof, and warm himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread; yea, he maketh a god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto.
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And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.
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Assemble yourselves and come; draw near together, ye that are escaped of the nations: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven image, and pray unto a god that cannot save.
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I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say, Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them.
H2710
Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.
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