# מַסֵּכָה (masekhah)

Israeli respelling: ma-se-khah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4541. 28 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, a pouring over, i.e. fusion of metal (especially a cast image); by implication, a libation, i.e. league; concretely a coverlet (as if poured out)

King James renderings: covering, molten (image), vail.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/masekhah-h4541

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 32:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/32/4) — And he received them at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These be thy g…
- [Exodus 32:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/32/8) — They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have s…
- [Exodus 34:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/34/17) — Thou shalt make thee no molten gods.
- [Leviticus 19:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/19/4) — Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.
- [Numbers 33:52](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/33/52) — Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten image…
- [Deuteronomy 9:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/9/12) — And the LORD said unto me, Arise, get thee down quickly from hence; for thy people which thou hast brought forth out of Egypt have corrupte…
- [Deuteronomy 9:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/9/16) — And I looked, and, behold, ye had sinned against the LORD your God, and had made you a molten calf: ye had turned aside quickly out of the…
- [Deuteronomy 27:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/27/15) — Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth…
- [Judges 17:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/17/3) — And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LO…
- [Judges 17:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/17/4) — Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereo…
- [Judges 18:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/14) — Then answered the five men that went to spy out the country of Laish, and said unto their brethren, Do ye know that there is in these house…
- [Judges 18:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/17) — And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, an…
- [Judges 18:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/18/18) — And these went into Micah’s house, and fetched the carved image, the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image. Then said the priest un…
- [1 Kings 14:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/14/9) — But hast done evil above all that were before thee: for thou hast gone and made thee other gods, and molten images, to provoke me to anger,…
- [2 Kings 17:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/17/16) — And they left all the commandments of the LORD their God, and made them molten images, even two calves, and made a grove, and worshipped al…
- [2 Chronicles 28:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/28/2) — For he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and made also molten images for Baalim.
- [2 Chronicles 34:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/34/3) — For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he…
- [2 Chronicles 34:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/34/4) — And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and th…
- [Nehemiah 9:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/9/18) — Yea, when they had made them a molten calf, and said, This is thy God that brought thee up out of Egypt, and had wrought great provocations;
- [Psalms 106:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/106/19) — They made a calf in Horeb, and worshipped the molten image.
- [Isaiah 25:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/25/7) — And he will destroy in this mountain the face of the covering cast over all people, and the vail that is spread over all nations.
- [Isaiah 28:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/28/20) — For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.
- [Isaiah 30:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/30/1) — Woe to the rebellious children, saith the LORD, that take counsel, but not of me; and that cover with a covering, but not of my spirit, tha…
- [Isaiah 30:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/30/22) — Ye shall defile also the covering of thy graven images of silver, and the ornament of thy molten images of gold: thou shalt cast them away…
- [Isaiah 42:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/42/17) — They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.
- [Hosea 13:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/13/2) — And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it…
- [Nahum 1:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nahum/1/14) — And the LORD hath given a commandment concerning thee, that no more of thy name be sown: out of the house of thy gods will I cut off the gr…
- [Habakkuk 2:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/habakkuk/2/18) — What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work…