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Easton's Bible Dictionary

(1.) Hebrews hatsabh. Job 19:24, rendered "graven," but generally means hewn stone or wood, in quarry or forest.

(2.) Hebrews harush. Jeremiah 17:1, rendered "graven," and indicates generally artistic work in metal, wood, and stone, effected by fine instruments.

(3.) Hebrews haqaq. Ezek. 4:1, engraving a plan or map, rendered "pourtray;" Job 19:23, "written."

(4.) Hebrews pasal points rather to the sculptor's or the carver's art (Isaiah 30:22; 40:19; 41:7; 44:12-15).

(5.) Pathah refers to intaglio work, the cutting and engraving of precious stones (Exodus 28:9-11, 21; Zechariah 3:9; Cant. 1:10, 11).

(6.) Heret. In Exodus 32:4 rendered "graving tool;" and in Isaiah 8:1, "a pen."

Noah Webster's Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grave.

2. (n.) The act of cleaning a ship's bottom.

3. (n.) The act or art of carving figures in hard substances, esp. by incision or in intaglio.

4. (n.) That which is graved or carved.

5. (n.) Impression, as upon the mind or heart.

Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia

GRAVE; GRAVING

grav'-ing.

See CRAFTS; ENGRAVING.

Multi-Version Concordance

Graving (7 Occurrences)

Acts 17:29 Being, therefore, offspring of God, we ought not to think the Godhead to be like to gold, or silver, or stone, graving of art and device of man; (YLT)

Exodus 31:5 and in graving of stone for settings, and in graving of wood to work in all work. (YLT)

Exodus 32:4 He received what they handed him, and fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made it a molten calf; and they said, "These are your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt." (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Exodus 35:33 and in graving of stones for settings, and in graving of wood to work in any work of design. (YLT)

2 Chronicles 2:14 the son of a woman of the daughters of Dan; and his father was a man of Tyre, skillful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson, also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to devise any device; that there may be a place appointed to him with your skillful men, and with the skillful men of my lord David your father. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Isaiah 8:1 And Jehovah saith unto me, 'Take to thee a great tablet, and write upon it with a graving tool of man, To haste spoil, enjoy prey.' (YLT)

Isaiah 22:16 What doest thou here? and whom has thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out here a sepulchre? hewing him out a sepulchre on high, graving a habitation for himself in the rock! (ASV YLT)




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