KJV dictionary & concordance
1. Carved forms or images. 2. Representations or patterns corresponding to something else.
Definition sources
First occurrence: 1 Kings 6:29
Complete exact-word concordance
And he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved figures of cherubims and palm trees and open flowers, within and without.
And he carued all the walles of the house round about with carued figures of Cherubims, and palme trees, and open flowers, within & without.
1611 marginal noteHeb. openings of flowers.
Yea, ye took up the tabernacle of Moloch, and the star of your god Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away beyond Babylon.
Yea, ye tooke vp the Tabernacle of Moloch, and the starre of your God Remphan, figures which ye made, to worship them: and I will carie you away beyond Babylon.
For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:
For Christ is not entred into the Holy places made with handes, which are the figures of the true, but into heauen it selfe, now to appeare in the presence of God for vs.
Source order
1 · Direct Scripture definition
First Kings 6:29 and Acts 7:43 intrinsically identify carved or idol forms, while Hebrews 9:24 directly calls earthly holy places figures of the true. The two numbered senses follow those stated relationships.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
