Hebrew word study
צֶלֶם H6754
- Transliteration
- tselem
- Pronunciation
- tseh'-lem
- KJV glosses
- image, vain shew.
Lexical summary
a phantom, i.e. (figuratively) illusion, resemblance
hence, a representative figure, especially an idol
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a phantom, i.e. (figuratively) illusion, resemblance
hence, a representative figure, especially an idol
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information