Quick Definition
figure
Strong's Definition
a figure (carved on stone, the wall, or any object); figuratively, imagination
Derivation: from the same as H7906 (שֵׂכוּ);
KJV Usage: conceit, image(-ry), picture, [idiom] wish.
TWOT Reference: 2257c
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) show-piece, figure, imagination, image, idol, picture
1a) show-piece, carved figure (of idols)
1b) imagination, conceit
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) show-piece, figure, imagination, image, idol, picture
1a) show-piece, carved figure (of idols)
1b) imagination, conceit
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מַשְׂכִּית
maśký̂yth
BDB Definition:
1) show-piece, figure, imagination, image, idol, picture
1a) show-piece, carved figure (of idols)
1b) imagination, conceit
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the same as H7906
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2257c
Total KJV Occurrences: 6
