Engraver
Bible Usage:
- engrave used twice.
- engraven used once.
- engraver used 3 times.
- engravings used 5 times.
- First Reference: Exodus 28:11
- Last Reference: Exodus 38:23
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: Yes
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H2796 Used 3 times
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Engraver
Heb. harash (Exodus 35:35; 38:23) means properly an artificer in wood, stone, or metal. The chief business of the engraver was cutting names or devices on rings and seals and signets (Exodus 28:11, 21, 36; Genesis 38:18).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Engraver
His chief business was cutting names or devices on rings and seals; the only notices of engraving are in connection with the high priest's dress
the two onyx stones, the twelve jewels and the mitre-plate having inscriptions on them. (Exodus 28:11,21,36)
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Engraver
ENGRA'VER, noun One who engraves; a cutter of letters, figures or devices, on stone, metal or wood; a sculptor; a carver.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Engravery
ENGRA'VERY, noun The work of an engraver. [Little used.]