13 occurrences

'Hewed' in the Bible

And he hewed two tables of stone like unto the first; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up unto mount Sinai, as Jehovah had commanded him, and took in his hand two tables of stone.

Verse ConceptsTabletsRising EarlyCutting StonesGoing Up MountainsStone ItemsThose Who Rose EarlyTwo Stone Tablets

So I made an ark of acacia wood, and hewed two tables of stone like unto the first, and went up into the mount, having the two tables in my hand.

Verse ConceptsArk Of The Covenant, ConstructionToolsTwo Stone Tablets

And Samuel said, As thy sword hath made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before Jehovah in Gilgal.

Verse ConceptsDeath penaltySwordsPeople Cut In PiecesReasons For BarrennessKilling Kings

And the king commanded, and they hewed out great stones, costly stones, to lay the foundation of the house with wrought stone.

Verse ConceptsFoundationsBuildingHousesFoundations Of Buildings

for he took away the foreign altars, and the high places, and brake down the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim,

Verse ConceptsHigh PlacesShrinesDestruction Of Satan's WorksObelisks

And he built towers in the wilderness, and hewed out many cisterns, for he had much cattle; in the lowland also, and in the plain: and he had husbandmen and vinedressers in the mountains and in the fruitful fields; for he loved husbandry.

Verse ConceptsFortificationsCisternsVineyardWatchmanAgricultureFarming

Now when all this was finished, all Israel that were present went out to the cities of Judah, and brake in pieces the pillars, and hewed down the Asherim, and brake down the high places and the altars out of all Judah and Benjamin, in Ephraim also and Manasseh, until they had destroyed them all. Then all the children of Israel returned, every man to his possession, into their own cities.

Verse ConceptsAbolitionHigh PlacesLeaders, PoliticalReformationSacrifice, In OtStonesAnnihilationDestruction Of Satan's WorksObelisks

And they brake down the altars of the Baalim in his presence; and the sun-images that were on high above them he hewed down; and the Asherim, and the graven images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strewed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.

And he brake down the altars, and beat the Asherim and the graven images into powder, and hewed down all the sun-images throughout all the land of Israel, and returned to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsCrushing

and he digged it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also hewed out a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.

Verse ConceptsAgriculture, TermsFortsExcavationWineskins And Vats

What doest thou here? and whom has thou here, that thou hast hewed thee out here a sepulchre? hewing him out a sepulchre on high, graving a habitation for himself in the rock!

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheHeightToolsWorldly Ambition Examples

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Hewed (22 instances)

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Definition
Usage
חצב חצב 
Chatsab 
Usage: 25

גּדד 
G@dad (Aramaic) 
hew
Usage: 2

גּזית 
Gaziyth 
Usage: 11

חטב 
Chatab 
Usage: 9

כּרת 
Karath 
Usage: 287

מחצב 
Machtseb 
Usage: 3

נתח 
Nathach 
Usage: 9

פּסל 
Pacal 
Usage: 6

קמל 
Qamal 
Usage: 2

שׁסף 
Shacaph 
hew in pieces
Usage: 1

ἐκκόπτω 
Ekkopto 
Usage: 6

λαξευτός 
Laxeutos 
hewn in stone
Usage: 1

λατομέω 
Latomeo 
hew
Usage: 2

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