GRAVING

(1.) Heb. hatsabh. Job 19:24, Job 19: rendered "graven," but generally means hewn stone or wood, in quarry or forest.

(2.) Heb. harush. Jer. 17:1, Jer. 17: rendered "graven," and indicates generally artistic work in metal, wood, and stone, effected by fine instruments.

(3.) Heb. haqaq. Ezek. 4:1, Ezek. 4: engraving a plan or map, rendered "pourtray;" Job 19:23, Job 19: "written."

(4.) Heb. pasal points rather to the sculptor's or the carver's art (Isa. 30:22;40:19;41:7;44:12).

(5.) Pathah refers to intaglio work, the cutting and engraving of precious stones (Exo 28:9, Exo 28: 21; Zech. 3:9; 1:10, 1: 11).

(6.) Heret. In Exo 32:4 rendered "graving tool;" and in Isa. 8:1, Isa. 8: "a pen."