Definitions

1. verb

to carve or engrave something, especially into stone or wood

“The artist spent years graven intricate designs into the monument.”

2. past participle

past participle of graven, indicating something that has been carved or engraved

“The intricate carvings were beautifully graven on the ancient door.”

3. noun

a carved or engraved figure or design, especially one on a building or monument

“The graven image of the king adorned the entrance to the palace.”

4. noun

in biblical contexts, an idol or false deity, often carved or engraved

“The Israelites were forbidden from making graven images to worship.”