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פֶּסֶל

«פֶּסֶל» in the Tanakh dictionary: idol — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 31 times · Key: 6459 · BDB: פֶּ֫סֶל

Glosses

idol (6); an.idol (5); an.image (5)

Meaning (OSHB)

idol tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. idol, image; tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. Hb 2:18 idol, image;—abs. פ׳ Ju 17:3 +, פָּ֑סֶל Is 42:17; cstr. פֶּסֶל Ju 18:31 +; sf. פִּסְלִי Is 48:5, etc.; pl. supplied by פְּסִילִים, v. foll.;—idol, as likeness of man or animal Ex 20:4 = Dt 5:8; Dt 4:16, 23, 25, also 27:15; 2 K 21:7; 2 Ch 33:7; Is 42:17; 44:9; 48:5; Na 1:14; Hb 2:18 (of wood or stone, cf. v 19); of metal Ju 17:3, 4 + 6 times 18 (cf. GFM), Is 40:19; 44:10 (c. נָסַךְ), Je 10:14; 51:17 (c. צוֹרֵף); of wood Is 40:20; 44:15, 17; 45:20.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 24 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «פֶּסֶל» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Isaiah 44:10

מִֽי־יָצַ֥ר אֵ֖ל וּפֶ֣סֶל נָסָ֑ךְ לְבִלְתִּ֖י הוֹעִֽיל׃

Word for word: who? has.he.formed a.god and an.idol has.he.cast? to not to.confer.profit

JPS 1917: Who hath fashioned a god, or molten an image that is profitable for nothing?

Psalms 97:7

יֵבֹ֤שׁוּ ׀ כָּל־עֹ֬בְדֵי פֶ֗סֶל הַמִּֽתְהַלְלִ֥ים בָּאֱלִילִ֑ים הִשְׁתַּחֲווּ־ל֝וֹ כָּל־אֱלֹהִֽים׃

Word for word: let.them.be.ashamed all [those.who].serve (of).an.image [those who].boast in.(the) worthless idols bow.down to him O.all gods

JPS 1917: Ashamed be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of things of nought; bow down to Him, all ye gods.

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