Graving

Easton, 1897

(1.) Heb. hatsabh. Job 19:24, rendered "graven," but generally means hewn stone or wood, in quarry or forest.

(2.) Heb. harush. Jeremiah 17:1, rendered "graven," and indicates generally artistic work in metal, wood, and stone, effected by fine instruments.

(3.) Heb. haqaq. Ezekiel 4:1, engraving a plan or map, rendered "pourtray;" Job 19:23, "written."

(4.) Heb. pasal points rather to the sculptor's or the carver's art (Isaiah 30:22; Isaiah 40:19; Isaiah 41:7; Isaiah 44:12-15).

(5.) Pathah refers to intaglio work, the cutting and engraving of precious stones (Exodus 28:9-11, Exodus 28:21; Zechariah 3:9; Song of Solomon 1:10, Song of Solomon 1:11).

(6.) Heret. In Exodus 32:4 rendered "graving tool;" and in Isaiah 8:1, "a pen."