Jon Collins
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You can't get really hot to like... Yeah, you need a hot fire to melt down metal.
Yeah, or maybe they just heated it up so that it was moldable enough.
But I guess if you're turning rings... That's true.
You just take a hundred rings and get them into a form of a calf.
So a maseca, a molten image or a graven image, is associated with metalsmiths.
Then, here's some more general terms, but this one's important.
The word selam, which comes from a verb selam, which means to carve or to cut.
So Ezekiel uses this word to describe carved images on like big walls, wall carvings.
Often called relief images or something like that.
This is the word used to describe human beings on page one of Genesis.
So the selim is used about 15 times in the Hebrew Bible.