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cham.man H2553

חַמָּן (cham.man) means “pillar” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

חַמָּן Hebrew · H2553 8 tagged occurrences in 8 verses

Pronunciation guide: kham-mawn' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H2553

חַמָּן · cham.man · pillar

1) incense altar, sun-pillar, idol, image 1a) used in idolatrous worship

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H2535 (חַמָּה); a sun-pillar

KJV glosses: idol, image.

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How translators render H2553

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and incense altars 2
the incense altars 2
your incense altars 2
and your incense altars 1
or incense altars 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
and the images 2
and your images 2
all the idols 1
and images 1
or the images 1
your images 1

Verses containing H2553

Page 1 of 1. 8 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Leviticus 26:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will destroy your high places, cut down your incense altars, and heap your lifeless bodies on the lifeless remains of your idols; and My soul will despise you.

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  2. 2 Chronicles 14:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He also removed the high places and incense altars from all the cities of Judah, and under him the kingdom was at peace.

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    Source alternate reference: 14.4

  3. 2 Chronicles 34:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then in his presence the altars of the Baals were torn down, and he cut to pieces the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images, crushed them to dust, and scattered them over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.

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  4. 2 Chronicles 34:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He tore down the altars and Asherah poles, crushed the idols to powder, and cut to pieces all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Then he returned to Jerusalem.

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  5. Isaiah 17:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They will not look to the altars they have fashioned with their hands or to the Asherahs and incense altars they have made with their fingers.

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  6. Isaiah 27:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore Jacob’s guilt will be atoned for, and the full fruit of the removal of his sin will be this: When he makes all the altar stones like crushed bits of chalk, no Asherah poles or incense altars will remain standing.

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  7. Ezekiel 6:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your altars will be demolished and your incense altars will be smashed; and I will cast down your slain before your idols.

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  8. Ezekiel 6:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Wherever you live, the cities will be laid waste and the high places will be demolished, so that your altars will be laid waste and desecrated, your idols smashed and obliterated, your incense altars cut down, and your works blotted out.

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