Definition of graven image Graven image
grav•en im•age
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What does graven image mean?
WordNet
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| graven image - a material effigy that is worshipped; "thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image"; "money was his god" | ||
| idol, god | ||
| effigy, simulacrum, image a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture); "the coin bears an effigy of Lincoln"; "the emperor's tomb had his image carved in stone" | ||
| golden calf (Old Testament) an idol made by Aaron for the Israelites to worship; destroyed by Moses; it is now used to refer to anything worshipped undeservedly | ||
| joss a Chinese god worshipped in the form of an idol | ||
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Wiktionary 
- graven image (Noun)
A carved idol or representation of a god used as an object of worship.
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graven image
A representation of a deity, notably a statue or a statuette.
