idol

golden calf

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description
An idol worshipped by the 'first-born people' (Israelites), depicted as the head of a four-footed beast, symbolizing a turning back to Egyptian practices.
historical_context
ancient Israel
symbolism
Egyptian practices
type
idol

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  • referenced_byIdolatry (Sin)
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    worshipped the head of a four-footed beast instead of Thee; turning in heart back towards Egypt; and bowing Thy image, their own soul, before the image of a calf that eateth hay
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    2026-03-02T21:55:55.929Z
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