Dug out of the mountains. Deu. 8:9.
Purified by smelting. Job 28:2.
CHARACTERIZED BY
Strength. Job 40:18.
Fusibility. Eze. 22:18, 20.
Yellow color. Ezr. 8:27 (marg.)
Fusibility. Ezr. 22:18, 20.
Sonorousness. 1 Cor. 13:1
Takes a high polish. 2 Chr. 4:16. (marg.)
Inferior in value to gold and silver. Isa. 60:17. Dan. 2:32, 39.
Antiquity of working in. Gen. 4:22
Extensive commerce in. Eze. 27:13. Rev. 18:12.
Working in, a trade. Gen. 4:22. 1 Kin. 7:14. 2 Chr. 24:12. 2 Tim. 4:14.
Canaan abounded in. Deu. 8:9, with Deu. 33:25. (marg.)
TAKEN IN WAR
Often in great quantities. Jos. 22:8. 2 Sam. 8:8. Kin. 25:13-16.
Cleansed by fire. Num. 31:21-23.
Generally consecrated to God. Jos. 6:19, 24. 2 Sam. 8:10, 11.
Offerings of, for the tabernacles. Exo. 38:29.
Collected by David for the temple. 1 Chr. 22:3, 14, 16. 1 Chr. 29:2.
Offerings of, for the temple. 1 Chr. 29:6, 7.
Coined for money. Mat. 10:9. Mar. 12:41. (marg.)
MADE INTO
Mirrors. Exo. 38:8. (marg.)
Gates. Psa. 107:16. Isa. 45:2.
Bars for gates. 1 Kin. 4:13.
Fetters. Jud. 16:21. 2 Kin. 25:7.
Shields. 1 Kin. 14:27. 2 Chr. 12:10.
Helmets. 1 Sam. 17:5.
Greaves for the legs. 1 Sam. 17:6.
Household vessels. Mar. 7:4.
Sacred vessels. Exo. 27:3. 1 Kin. 7:45.
Altars. Exo. 27:2. Exo. 39:39.
Sockets for pillars. Exo. 38:10, 11, 17.
Lavers. Exo. 30:18. 1 Kin. 7:38.
Pillars. 1 Kin. 7:15, 16.
Idols. Dan. 5:4. Rev. 9:20.
Instruments of music. 1 Chr. 15:19.
Moses made the serpent of. Num. 21:9. 2 Kin. 18:4.
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
Obstinate sinners. Isa. 48:4. Ter. 6:28.
The decrees of God. Zec. 6:1.
The strength and firmness of Christ. Dan 10:6. Rev. 1:15.
Strength given to saints. Jer. 15:20. Mic. 4:13.
Macedonian empire. Dan. 2:39.
Extreme drought. Deu. 28:23.
The earth made barren. Lev. 26:19.