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2 Chronicles 4:3
“And under it was the similitude of oxen, which did compass it round about: ten in a cubit, compassing the sea round about. Two rows of oxen were cast, when it was cast.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H1823 · Hebrew
- Definition
- resemblance; concretely, model, shape; adverbially, like
- Derivation
- from H1819 (דָּמָה);
- KJV renderings
- fashion, like (-ness, as), manner, similitude.
- Grammar
- וּ — conjunction
- דְמ֣וּת — common noun, feminine, singular, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 25 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 1:26Genesis 5:1Genesis 5:32 Kings 16:10Psalms 58:5
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read דְּמוּת here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.