Hebrew word
tselem
tseh'-lem
צֶלֶם
What it means
a phantom, i.e. illusion, resemblance
a phantom, i.e. (figuratively) illusion, resemblance; hence, a representative figure, especially an idol
Where it comes from
from an unused root meaning to shade
Hebrew word
tseh'-lem
צֶלֶם
a phantom, i.e. illusion, resemblance
a phantom, i.e. (figuratively) illusion, resemblance; hence, a representative figure, especially an idol
from an unused root meaning to shade