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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For they provoked him to anger with their high places, and moved him to jealousy with their graven images.
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Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
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