Words the Bible translates as engrave
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 7 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- pataḥפָּתַחto engrave or carve: to cut characters or images into a hard surface
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- to open, loosen, or release: to move something closed or bound into an open state
- ḥareshחָרֵשׁto cut into a hard surface: to engrave, to plow, or to shape raw material, and from there to work out a scheme in the mind
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- to be silent: to hold one's peace, say nothing, or be unresponsive like a deaf person
- ḥatsavחָצַבto hew: to cut into hard rock by striking it, breaking off or hollowing out the stone
- ḥaqaqחָקַקto cut into a hard surface, and so to lay down as fixed: to engrave or inscribe, and by extension to decree, prescribe, or enact
- ḥaqahחָקָהto engravenot studied yet
- entupoōἐντυπόωto engravenot studied yet
- ḥaratחָרַתto engravenot studied yet
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