H6091 - עָצָב (ʻâtsâb)

H6091 עָצָב (ʻâtsâb) aw-tsawb'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

idol

Strong's Definition

an (idolatrous) image

Derivation: from H6087 (עָצַב);

KJV Usage: idol, image.

TWOT Reference: 1667c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) idol, image

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G2316 G2478 G2805 G3173

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

idol, image

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

עָצָב ‛âtsâb BDB Definition: 1) idol, image Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6087 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1667c Total KJV Occurrences: 17

Bible Occurrences (17)

31:9

5:21

10:9

24:18

106:36 106:38 115:4 135:15

10:11 46:1

50:2

4:17 8:4 13:2 14:8

1:7

13:2

1 Samuel 31:9

They cut off Saul’s head, stripped off his armor, and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines... to proclaim the news in the temples of their idols and among their people.

2 Samuel 5:21

There the Philistines abandoned their idols, and David and his men carried them away.

1 Chronicles 10:9

They stripped Saul, cut off his head, took his armor, and sent messengers throughout the land of the Philistines... to proclaim the news [in the temple] of their idols and among their people.

2 Chronicles 24:18

They abandoned the house of the LORD, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherah poles and idols. So wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this guilt of theirs.

Isaiah 10:11

and as I have done to Samaria and its idols, will I not also do to Jerusalem and her idols?

Isaiah 46:1

Bel crouches; Nebo... cowers. Their idols [weigh down] beasts and cattle. The images you carry are burdensome, a load to the weary [animal].

Jeremiah 50:2

Announce and declare to the nations; lift up a banner and proclaim it; hold nothing back when you say, Babylon is captured; Bel is put to shame; Marduk is shattered, her images are disgraced, her idols are broken in pieces.

Hosea 4:17

Ephraim is joined to idols; leave him alone!