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“Carpenter” From
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(
cart
-wright). Carpentry an early art (
Gen. 6:14-16
14
Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch.
15
And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.
16
A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it. (Genesis 6:14‑16)
;
Ex. 25:23; 27:1-15
23
Thou shalt also make a table of shittim wood: two cubits shall be the length thereof, and a cubit the breadth thereof, and a cubit and a half the height thereof. (Exodus 25:23)
1
And thou shalt make an altar of shittim wood, five cubits long, and five cubits broad; the altar shall be foursquare: and the height thereof shall be three cubits.
2
And thou shalt make the horns of it upon the four corners thereof: his horns shall be of the same: and thou shalt overlay it with brass.
3
And thou shalt make his pans to receive his ashes, and his shovels, and his basons, and his fleshhooks, and his firepans: all the vessels thereof thou shalt make of brass.
4
And thou shalt make for it a grate of network of brass; and upon the net shalt thou make four brazen rings in the four corners thereof.
5
And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.
6
And thou shalt make staves for the altar, staves of shittim wood, and overlay them with brass.
7
And the staves shall be put into the rings, and the staves shall be upon the two sides of the altar, to bear it.
8
Hollow with boards shalt thou make it: as it was showed thee in the mount, so shall they make it.
9
And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side:
10
And the twenty pillars thereof and their twenty sockets shall be of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.
11
And likewise for the north side in length there shall be hangings of an hundred cubits long, and his twenty pillars and their twenty sockets of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets of silver.
12
And for the breadth of the court on the west side shall be hangings of fifty cubits: their pillars ten, and their sockets ten.
13
And the breadth of the court on the east side eastward shall be fifty cubits.
14
The hangings of one side of the gate shall be fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three.
15
And on the other side shall be hangings fifteen cubits: their pillars three, and their sockets three. (Exodus 27:1‑15)
.
David
and
Solomon
employed foreign woodworkers (
2 Sam. 5:11
11
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house. (2 Samuel 5:11)
;
1 Kings 5:6
6
Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians. (1 Kings 5:6)
).
Joseph
a
carpenter
(
Matt. 13:55
55
Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? (Matthew 13:55)
); and Christ (
Mark 6:3
3
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him. (Mark 6:3)
).
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“Stocks” From
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(sticks). Tree-trunks (
Job 14:8
8
Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; (Job 14:8)
); idols (
Jer. 2:27
27
Saying to a stock, Thou art my father; and to a stone, Thou hast brought me forth: for they have turned their back unto me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save us. (Jeremiah 2:27)
); instruments of
punishment
made of beams of
wood
which closed over the
arms
or ankles (
Job 13:27; 33:11
27
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet. (Job 13:27)
11
He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths. (Job 33:11)
;
Jer. 20:2
2
Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the Lord. (Jeremiah 20:2)
;
Acts 16:24
24
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. (Acts 16:24)
).
“Carpenter” From
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Of interest to
the
Christian
in that the
Lord
was not
only
called “the carpenter’s
son
,” but
also
“the carpenter” (
Matt. 13:55
55
Is not this the carpenter's son? is not his mother called Mary? and his brethren, James, and Joses, and Simon, and Judas? (Matthew 13:55)
;
Mark 6:3
3
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him. (Mark 6:3)
), which implies that He actually worked as an artizan before He began His heavenly
Father
’s “business,”
for
which He specially came into
the
world
. It demonstrates the real manhood He had taken in
grace
.
“Helve” From
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Handle, as of an ax (
Deut. 19:5
5
As when a man goeth into the wood with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a stroke with the axe to cut down the tree, and the head slippeth from the helve, and lighteth upon his neighbor, that he die; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live: (Deuteronomy 19:5)
).
“Stocks” From
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
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Stocks
Various words are used for these instruments of
punishment
.
1.
mahpecheth
, a wooden frame in which the feet, hands, and neck of a person were so fastened that his body was kept bent.
Jeremiah
was subjected to this punishment (
Jer. 20:2-3
2
Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the Lord.
3
And it came to pass on the morrow, that Pashur brought forth Jeremiah out of the stocks. Then said Jeremiah unto him, The Lord hath not called thy name Pashur, but Magor-missabib. (Jeremiah 20:2‑3)
).
2.
sad
, stocks in which the feet were shut up (
Job 13:27
27
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet. (Job 13:27)
;
Job 33:11
11
He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths. (Job 33:11)
;
Acts 16:24
24
Who, having received such a charge, thrust them into the inner prison, and made their feet fast in the stocks. (Acts 16:24)
—
ξύλον
).
3.
tsinoq
, stocks which confined the hands and the feet (
Jer. 29:26
26
The Lord hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the Lord, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself a prophet, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks. (Jeremiah 29:26)
).
4.
ekes
, “a fetter or ancle-band” (
Prov. 7:22
22
He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks; (Proverbs 7:22)
).
“Wood” From
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
See
FOREST
.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
6086
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
`ets
Phonic:
ates
Meaning:
from
6095
; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
KJV Usage:
+ carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood
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