Topics · S
Stones
44 lines · 104 passages
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Commandments engraved upon
Ex 24:12; 31:18; 34:1–4; Deut 4:13; 5:22; 9:9–11; 10:1–3
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The law of Moses written upon
Josh 8:32
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Houses built of
Isa 9:10; Amos 5:11
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Temple built of
1 Kgs 5:17, 18; 7:9–12; Matt 24:2; Luke 19:44; 21:5, 6
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Prepared in the quarries
1 Kgs 6:7
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Hewn (cut)
Ex 34:1; Deut 10:1; 1 Kgs 5:17; 6:36; 7:9; 2 Kgs 12:12; 22:6; 1 Chr 22:2; 2 Chr 34:11; Lam 3:9
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Sawed
1 Kgs 7:9
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Hewers (stone-cutters) of
1 Kgs 5:18; 2 Kgs 12:12; 1 Chr 22:15
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City walls built of
Neh 4:3
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Memorial pillars of
Gen 28:18–22; 31:45–52; Josh 4:2–9, 20–24; 24:25; 1 Sam 7:12
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Great, as landmarks (Some Hebrew mss. have “Abel”)
1 Sam 6:18
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Ezel
1 Sam 20:19
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Zoheleth
1 Kgs 1:9
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Thrown upon accursed ground
2 Kgs 3:19, 25
- Used
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In building altars
Josh 8:31
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For weighing (margin)
Lev 19:36
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For closing graves
Matt 27:60; Mark 15:46; 16:3
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Tombs hewn in
Matt 27:60; Mark 15:46; 16:3
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Idols made of
Deut 4:28; 28:36, 64; 29:17; 2 Kgs 19:18; Isa 37:19; Ezek 20:32
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Great, in Solomon’s temple
1 Kgs 5:17, 18; 7:9–12
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Magnificent, in Herod the Great’s temple
Mark 13:1
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Skill in throwing
Judg 20:16; 1 Chr 12:2
- See Slings
- See Adamant
- See Chalcedony
- See Marble
- See Onyx
- See Pillars
- See PRECIOUS, below
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Figurative
Gen 49:24; Zech 3:9
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Of temptation, “Stone of Stumbling,”
Isa 8:14; Rom 9:33; 1 Pet 2:8
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Of Christ, “a Tested Stone,” “a Precious Stone,” “a Sure Foundation,”
Isa 28:16
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Of Christ’s rejection, the rejected Conerstone
Ps 118:22; Matt 21:42–44; Mark 12:10; Luke 20:17, 18; Acts 4:11; 1 Pet 2:4
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The True Foundation
Isa 28:16; Matt 16:18; 1 Cor 3:11; Eph 2:20; Rev 21:14
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Of Christ, the Water of Life
1 Cor 10:4
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Of the impenitent heart
Ezek 36:26
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Of the witness of the Spirit, the white stone
Rev 2:17
- Symbolical
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Of the kingdom of Christ
Dan 2:34, 45
- Precious
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In the breastplate and ephod
Ex 28:9–21; 39:6–14
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Voluntary offerings of, by the Israelites for the breastplate and ephod
Ex 35:27
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Exported from Sheba
1 Kgs 10:2, 10; 2 Chr 9:9, 10; Ezek 27:22
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Ophir
1 Kgs 10:11
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Partial catalogue of
Ezek 28:13
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Seen in the foundation of the New Jerusalem in John’s apocalyptic vision
Rev 21:19, 20
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In the crowns of kings
2 Sam 12:30; 1 Chr 20:2
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Figurative
Isa 54:11, 12
- See Agate
- See Amethyst
- See Beryl
- See Carbuncle
- See Chrysolite
- See Chrysoprasus
- See Coral
- See Crystal
- See Diamond
- See Emerald
- See Jacinth
- See Jasper
- See Ligure
- See Ruby
- See Sapphire
- See Sardius
- See Sardonyx
- See Topaz
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.