סֶמֶל
semel
image
Strong's H5566NounHebrewTWOT 1515

סֶמֶל (semel) is a Hebrew noun meaning image. It appears 5 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5566).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1515)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1515)image, statue; likeness; figure, idol
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

סֶ֫מֶל noun, masculine: image, statue

noun, then genitive image, statue

Strong's H5566 סֶמֶל: a likeness
KJV:figure, idol, image.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Deuteronomy 4:162 Chronicles 33:7Ezekiel 8:3

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