Stones

Stones Commandments engraved upon
Exo 24:12; Exo 31:18; Exo 34:4; Deu 4:13; Deu 5:22; Deu 9:11; Deu 10:3
The law of Moses written upon
Jos 8:32
Houses built of
Isa 9:10; Amo 5:11
Temple built of
1Ki 5:18; 1Ki 7:12; Mat 24:2; Luk 19:44; Luk 21:6
Prepared in the quarries
1Ki 6:7
Hewn
Exo 34:1; Deu 10:1; 1Ki 5:17; 1Ki 6:36; 1Ki 7:9; 2Ki 12:12; 2Ki 22:6; 1Ch 22:2; 2Ch 34:11; Lam 3:9
Sawn
1Ki 7:9
Hewers of
1Ki 5:18; 2Ki 12:12; 1Ch 22:15
City walls built of
Neh 4:3
Memorial pillars of
Gen 28:22; Gen 31:52; Jos 4:9; Jos 4:24; Jos 24:25; 1Sa 7:12
Great, as landmarks:
- Abel
1Sa 6:18
- Ezel
1Sa 20:19
- Zoheleth
1Ki 1:9
Cast upon accursed ground
2Ki 3:19; 2Ki 3:25
Used:
- Used:
Jos 8:31
- For weighing
Lev 19:36
- For closing sepulchers
Mat 27:60; Mar 15:46; Mar 16:3
Sepulchers hewn in
Mat 27:60; Mar 15:46; Mar 16:3
Idols made of
Deu 4:28; Deu 28:36; Deu 28:64; Deu 29:17; 2Ki 19:18; Isa 37:19; Eze 20:32
Great, in Solomon's temple
1Ki 5:18; 1Ki 7:12
Magnificent, in Herod's
Mar 13:1
Skill in throwing:
- General references
Jdg 20:16; 1Ch 12:2
Sling; Adamant; Chalcedony; Marble; Onyx; Pillar
Figurative:
- General references
Gen 49:24; Zec 3:9
- Of temptation, »stone of stumbling«
Isa 8:14; Rom 9:33; 1Pe 2:8
- Of Christ, »a tried stone,« »a precious stone,« »a sure foundation«
Isa 28:16
- Of Christ's rejection, the rejected corner stone
Psa 118:22; Mat 21:44; Mar 12:10; Luk 20:18; Act 4:11; 1Pe 2:4
- The true foundation
Isa 28:16; Mat 16:18; 1Co 3:11; Eph 2:20; Rev 21:14
- Of Christ, the water of life
1Co 10:4
- Of the impenitent heart
Eze 36:26
- Of the witness of the Spirit, the white stone
Rev 2:17
Symbolic of the kingdom of Christ
Dan 2:34; Dan 2:45
Precious:
- In the breastplate and ephod
Exo 28:21; Exo 39:14
- Voluntary offerings of, by the Israelites for the breastplate and ephod
Exo 35:27
- Exported from:
b Sheba
1Ki 10:2; 1Ki 10:10; 2Ch 9:10; Eze 27:22
b Ophir
1Ki 10:11
- Partial catalogue of
Eze 28:13
- Seen in the foundation of the New Jerusalem in John's apocalyptic vision
Rev 21:20
- In kings' crowns
2Sa 12:30; 1Ch 20:2
- Figurative
Isa 54:12
Agate; Amethyst; Beryl; Carbuncle; Chrysolyte; Chrysoprasus; Coral; Crystal; Diamond; Emerald; Jacinth; Jasper; Ligure; Ruby; Sapphire; Sardius; Sardonyx; Topaz