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Tin

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: T By: James P. Boyd

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A metal well known to ancients

(Num. 31:22²²Only the gold, and the silver, the brass, the iron, the tin, and the lead, (Numbers 31:22)); evidently dross (Isa. 1:25²⁵And I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin: (Isaiah 1:25)). Imported from Tarshish (Ezek. 27:12¹²Tarshish was thy merchant by reason of the multitude of all kind of riches; with silver, iron, tin, and lead, they traded in thy fairs. (Ezekiel 27:12)).

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