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hewed

Meaning of “hewed”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of hew, meaning to cut or shape with blows of an axe or another instrument.

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13 occurrences13 verses8 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Exodus 34:4

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Exodus 34:4
¶ 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 the Lord had commanded him, and took in his hand the two tables of stone.
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1611 witness · Exodus 34:4 · retained source text

¶ And he hewed two Tables of stone, like vnto the first, and Moses rose vp earely in the morning, and went vp vnto mount Sinai, as the LORD had commanded him, and tooke in his hand the two tables of stone.

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Cut and made smooth or even; chopped; hacked; shaped by cutting or by a chisel.

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