Word

תְּמוּנָה

tᵉmûwnâh · H8544 · Hebrew · 10 occurrences

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Meanings

form

The outward, visible shape of an object

Examples
Exodus 20:4 “You shall not make for yourself an idol, or any likeness of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth.
Numbers 12:8 With him I speak mouth to mouth, That is, openly, and not using mysterious language, And he beholds the form of the LORD. So why were you not afraid To speak against My servant, against Moses?”
Deuteronomy 4:12 “Then the LORD spoke to you from the midst of the fire; you heard the sound of words, but you saw no form—there was only a voice.

How it’s used In 6 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

5 occurrences in 4 groups

כֹּלall, every, whole 2
יְהֹוָהthe LORD, YHWH 1
סֶמֶלimage 1
ךָyour 1

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

2 occurrences in 1 groups

שָׁמַיִםheaven, sky 2

Named alongside itApposition

3 occurrences in 1 groups

פֶּסֶלgraven image 3

What is done to itIt is the object

4 occurrences in 3 groups

רָאָהto see 2
נָבַטto look 1
עָשָׂהto do, to make 1

What it is said to bePredicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

עַיִןeye, sight 1

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

פֶּסֶלgraven image 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

In the other Testament 1 word

ὁμοίωμα homoíōma · G3667 · similarity, likeness, being similar: Greek ὁμοίωμα renders Hebrew תְּמוּנָה when denoting visible form, likeness, or resemblance, particularly in contexts describing divine appearance or representational imagery.

Semantic domains 1 entry

Shape002001001052: This noun denotes a visible form or likeness, as in Deuteronomy 4:12's reminder that Israel heard the sound of words at Horeb but saw no form.

Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

מִין mîyn · H4327 · kind, species · 31×תְּמוּנָהtᵉmûwnâh · H8544

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H8544. temunah תְּמוּנָה noun feminine likeness, form; — ׳ת Exo 20:4 Exo 20:4t.;…

H8544. temunah
תְּמוּנָה noun feminine likeness, form; — ׳ת Exo 20:4 Exo 20:4t.; construct תְּמוּנַת (תְּמֻנַת) Deu 4:16 Deu 4:3t.; suffix תְּמוּנָתֶ֑ךָ Psa 17:15; — likeness, representation (|| מֶּסֶל) Exo 20:4 = Deu 5:8, compare Deu 4:16, Deu 4:23, Deu 4:25; form, semblance of ׳י Num 12:8; Psa 17:15, compare Deu 4:12 (see Dr), Deu 4:15; of nocturnal apparition Job 4:16.
מֵינֶ֫קֶת see ינק
Hiph`il
מיסך see [ מוּסָךְ] below סכך.
מופעת מֵפָ֑עַת, מֵיפַ֫עַת, see יפע.
[מיץ] (√ following = press, squeeze, compare Late Hebrew id., press, suck; Arabic (medial ו) is wash Gently, rub with the hand).

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Shape10 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0