Graving
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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."

Webster's Revised Unabridged 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.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
GRAVE; GRAVING

grav'-ing.

See CRAFTS; ENGRAVING.

Greek
5481. charakter -- a tool for engraving
... Phonetic Spelling: (khar-ak-tare') Short Definition: an exact reproduction Definition:
an impression, representation, exact reproduction; a graving-tool. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
2747. cheret -- engraving tool, stylus
... Word Origin from an unused word Definition engraving tool, stylus NASB Word
Usage graving tool (1), letters (1). graving tool, pen. ...
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4734. miqlaath -- carving
... carved figure, carving, graving. From qala'; a sculpture (probably in bas-relief) --
carved (figure), carving, graving. see HEBREW qala'. 4733, 4734. ...
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Library

A vision of Judgement and Cleansing
... The BRANCH.9. For behold the stone that I have laid before Joshua; upon one stone
shall be seven eyes: behold, I will engrave the graving thereof, saith the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/a vision of judgement and.htm

Hiram, the Inspired Artificer
... 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 grave any manner of graving, and to ...
/.../milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/hiram the inspired artificer.htm

The Golden Calf
... the golden earrings which were in their ears, and brought them unto Aaron.4. And
he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving-tool, after he ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the golden calf.htm

An Admirable Exhortation of S. Paul to the Ecstatic and Superhuman ...
... And what resolution? Mark, my good Theotimus, how he proceeds, graving, fixing and
stamping his conception on our hearts. Judging this, says he; and what? ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter viii an admirable exhortation.htm

Whether Prudence is a virtue?
... ii, 14) concerning Hiram, that he knew "to grave all sort of graving, and to devise
ingeniously [prudenter] all that there may be need of in the work ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether prudence is a virtue.htm

This HomilyWas Delivered in the Old Church of Antioch
... [1003] And then did the teacher not only give directions, but also set them down
in writing, graving it there as on a column of brass in his Epistle to him? ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily i this homily was.htm

Altogether Lovely
... I want an immortal spirit to be the tablet for my writing; nay, I must lay aside
my graving tool, and ask the Spirit of God to take it: I want a heart prepared ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/altogether lovely.htm

Heraclitus' Estimate of Hesiod; Paradoxes of Heraclitus; his ...
... the passage thus: "The path," says he, "of the lines of the machine called the screw
is both straight and crooked, and the revolution in the graving-tool is ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter v heraclitus estimate of hesiod.htm

Subjects of Study. Home Education in Israel; Female Education. ...
... We read of the graving of words on the gems of the high-priest's breastplate, of
the record of the various genealogies of the tribes, etc; while such passages ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 8 subjects of study.htm

The New Song
... no graving tools, no casting, how could he do it?" So when we shall come to look
at men, when we look at them in the light which eternity shall reveal, we ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 9 1863/the new song.htm

Thesaurus
Graving (7 Occurrences)
... (6.) Heret. In Exodus 32:4 rendered "graving tool;" and in Isaiah 8:1, "a pen.".
Noah Webster's Dictionary. ... Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GRAVE; GRAVING. grav'-ing ...
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Settings (19 Occurrences)
... (WEB JPS ASV NAS RSV NIV). Exodus 31:5 and in graving of stone for settings,
and in graving of wood to work in all work. (YLT NAS). ...
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Design (84 Occurrences)
... mountain. (BBE). Exodus 35:33 and in graving of stones for settings, and
in graving of wood to work in any work of design. (YLT). ...
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Knife (10 Occurrences)
... lit. "knives of flint;" Comp. Exodus 4:25); a razor (Ezek. 5:1); a graving
tool (Exodus 20:25); an axe (Ezek. 26:9). (2.) Hebrews ...
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Graveth (1 Occurrence)

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Grave (128 Occurrences)
... See Margrave. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GRAVE; GRAVING. grav'-ing. See CRAFTS;
ENGRAVING. GRAVE (1). grav. See BURIAL. GRAVE (2). (Adj.). See GRAVITY. ...
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Gravings (2 Occurrences)

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Gravest (1 Occurrence)
... 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! ...
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Fashioning (4 Occurrences)
... Exodus 32:4 And he received it at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool,
and made it a molten calf; and they said: 'This is thy god, O Israel, which ...
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Tool (13 Occurrences)
... (See 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). ...
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Resources
What should we learn from the golden calf incident in Exodus 32? | GotQuestions.org

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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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Graving

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