פֶּסֶל m. (b. h.; preced.) 1) sculptured or carved image. Midr. Till. to Ps. XVIII, 41 שהיה דגון פִּסְלוֹ וכ׳ ed. Bub. (oth. ed. אלוהו) his idol Dagon was engraven on his heart. Sifra K’dosh. beg.; Yalk. Lev. 604, v. פָּסַל; Mekh. Mishp. s. 20. Snh. 103ᵇ v. מִיכָה I; a. e.—Pl. פְּסִילִים, v. פָּסִיל. —2) chip, lath, contrad. to נסר. Succ. 18ᵃ נסר ופ׳ וכ׳ a board alternating with a lath (as the covering of a Succah). Tosef. ib. II, 3; Succ. 19ᵃ פ׳ היוצא מן הסוכה a lath roof prolonged beyond the walls of the Succah; expl. ib. קנים היוצאים וכ׳ reeds or staves which &c.—Pl. פְּסָלִים. Ib. 18ᵃ