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פָּסַל H6458
H6458 is the Hebrew word פָּסַל, transliterated pâçal and said paw-sal'. The King James Version most often renders it hew.
What it means
to carve, whether wood or stone.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: grave, hew.
Verses using פָּסַל
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Exodus 34:1 · KJV
And the LORD said unto Moses, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first: and I will write upon these tables the words that were in the first tables, which thou brakest.
Exodus 34:4 · KJV
And he hewed two tables of stone like unto the first; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up unto mount Sinai, as the LORD had commanded him, and took in his hand the two tables of stone.
Deuteronomy 10:1 · KJV
At that time the LORD said unto me, Hew thee two tables of stone like unto the first, and come up unto me into the mount, and make thee an ark of wood.
Deuteronomy 10:3 · KJV
And I made an ark of shittim wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in mine hand.
1 Kings 5:18 · KJV
And Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders did hew them, and the stonesquarers: so they prepared timber and stones to build the house.
Habakkuk 2:18 · KJV
What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols?
Common questions
What does Strong's H6458 mean?
H6458 is the Hebrew word פָּסַל (pâçal), meaning to carve, whether wood or stone.
How is H6458 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hew (3 times), hewed (2 times), thereof hath graven (1 time).
How many times does H6458 appear in the Bible?
פָּסַל (pâçal) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6458 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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