Strong’s H6628

צֶאֶל

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

tse'el

Pronunciation

tseh-leem

Definition

Image, idol

Meaning

the lotus tree

Usage

The term "tseelim" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to images or idols, often in the context of objects of worship that are forbidden by the commandments given to the Israelites. It signifies physical representations or likenesses that are crafted, typically for the purpose of idol worship.

Bible references

Job 40:21;Job 40:22