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Verses
83 results- VerseMatthew 22:20“Whose image is this,” He asked, “and whose inscription?”
- VersePsalms 106:20They exchanged their Glory for the image of a grass-eating ox.
- VersePsalms 106:19At Horeb they made a calf and worshiped a molten image.
- VerseColossians 1:15The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.
- VerseIsaiah 40:18To whom will you liken God? To what image will you compare Him?
People
1 resultWords (Strong's)
- WordH6091 עָצָב · ʻâtsâb (Hebrew)an (idolatrous) image. The Hebrew word stands 17 times in the original text.
- WordH2553 חַמָּן · chammân (Hebrew)a sun-pillar. The Hebrew word stands 8 times in the original text.
- WordH4676 מַצֵּבָה · matstsêbâh (Hebrew)something stationed, i.e. a column or (memorial stone). The Hebrew word stands 32 times in the original text.
- WordH4906 מַשְׂכִּית · maskîyth (Hebrew)a figure (carved on stone, the wall, or any object). The Hebrew word stands 6 times in the original text.
- WordH5566 סֶמֶל · çemel (Hebrew)a likeness. The Hebrew word stands 5 times in the original text.
Concepts
2 resultsThemes
5 results- ThemeJusticeScripture's justice vocabulary runs on two paired Hebrew terms: *mishpat* (H4941), the right verdict rendered at the city gate — a legal, courtroom word — and *tsedaqah*…
- ThemeWorshipScripture's worship vocabulary carries two roots held together: *shachah* (to bow down, prostrate) and *abad* (to serve, to labor for). *Shachah* is first rendered "worship" at…
- ThemeCreationScripture opens with a claim, not an argument: "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth" (Gen 1:1). The Genesis account moves in an ordered six-day sequence…
- ThemeHolinessHoliness begins as a claim about God before it becomes a summons to His people. The Hebrew *qadosh* carries a double sense — "set apart" and "whole, intact" — and Leviticus…
- ThemeResurrectionThe hope of resurrection surfaces gradually across the Old Testament before it becomes explicit. Job — likely the oldest book in the canon — already confesses a living Redeemer…
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4 results- StudyThe Statue and the Stone: Daniel 2 and 7One dream told twice: the metals of Nebuchadnezzar's image set against the beasts of Daniel's night vision, and the stone that becomes a mountain.
- StudyThe Glory DepartedFour abominations in the temple and five stations of the exit: God walked out of Jerusalem years before Babylon burned it.
- StudyThe Supremacy of ChristThe Christ-hymn of Colossians 1:15-20, line by line: eight repetitions of all things and the firstborn question answered.
- StudyBeing Human: what we believeA creature made in the image of God (body and soul together, male and female, given real work to do and made for relationship with him) and therefore of a worth that cannot be earned, increased, or…
Voices
23 results- VoicePope Urban IUrban became bishop of Rome in 222, succeeding Callistus, and held the office until 230. His eight years fell in one of the strangest windows in the history of the early…
- VoiceCyril of JerusalemCyril was born about 313 and became bishop of Jerusalem around 350. He held the see, off and on, for thirty-five years — off and on because he was driven out of it three times…
- VoiceUlrich ZwingliHuldrych Zwingli was born on January 1, 1484, at Wildhaus in the Toggenburg valley of the Swiss Alps — seven weeks after Luther, in a mountain village where his father was the…
- VoiceTheophilus of AlexandriaTheophilus was patriarch of Alexandria from 385 to 412. He was a formidable administrator, a capable writer, and by common consent one of the least attractive figures in the…
- VoiceMaximus of TurinMaximus was bishop of Turin, a garrison city in the foothills of the Alps on the road from Gaul into Italy. Roughly a hundred of his sermons survive, and they are the reason he…
Apocrypha (study resources)
20 results- Study resourceSirach 17:3He endued them with strength by themselves, and made them according to his image,
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 2:23For God created man to be immortal, and made him to be an image of his own eternity.
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 15:4For neither did the mischievous invention of men deceive us, nor an image spotted with divers colours, the painter’s fruitless labour;
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 15:5The sight whereof enticeth fools to lust after it, and so they desire the form of a dead image, that hath no breath.
- Study resourceWisdom of Solomon 7:26For she is the brightness of the everlasting light, the unspotted mirror of the power of God, and the image of his goodness.
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H6091עָצָב ʻâtsâb — an (idolatrous) imageH2553חַמָּן chammân — a sun-pillarH4676מַצֵּבָה matstsêbâh — something stationed, i.e. a column or (memorial stone)H4906מַשְׂכִּית maskîyth — a figure (carved on stone, the wall, or any object)H5566סֶמֶל çemel — a likenessH6754צֶלֶם tselem — a phantom, i.e. (figuratively) illusion, resemblance