Stones: Commandments Engraved Upon

Exd 24:12; 31:18; 34:1-4; Deu 4:13; 5:22; 9:9-11; 10:1-3

Stones: The Law of Moses Written Upon

Jos 8:32

Stones: Houses Built Of

Isa 9:10; Amo 5:11

Stones: Temple Built Of

1Ki 5:17, 18; 7:9-12; Mat 24:2; Luk 19:44; 21:5, 6

Stones: Prepared in the Quarries

1Ki 6:7

Stones: Hewn (Cut)

Exd 34:1; Deu 10:1; 1Ki 5:17; 6:36; 7:9; 2Ki 12:12; 22:6; 1Ch 22:2; 2Ch 34:11; Lam 3:9

Stones: Sawed

1Ki 7:9

Stones: Hewers (Stone-Cutters) Of

1Ki 5:18; 2Ki 12:12; 1Ch 22:15

Stones: City Walls Built Of

Neh 4:3

Stones: Memorial Pillars Of

Gen 28:18-22; 31:45-52; Jos 4:2-9, 20-24; 24:25; 1Sa 7:12

Stones: Great

As landmarks, (some Hebrew mss. have "Abel"),

1Sa 6:18;

Ezel,

1Sa 20:19;

Zoheleth,

1Ki 1:9.

Stones: Thrown upon Accursed Ground

2Ki 3:19, 25

Stones: Used

In building altars,

Jos 8:31;

for weighing,

Lev 19:36 [marg.];

for closing graves,

Mat 27:60; Mar 15:46; 16:3.

Stones: Tombs Hewn In

Mat 27:60; Mar 15:46; 16:3

Stones: Idols Made Of

Deu 4:28; 28:36, 64; 29:17; 2Ki 19:18; Isa 37:19; Eze 20:32

Stones: Great, in Solomon's Temple

1Ki 5:17, 18; 7:9-12

Stones: Magnificent, in Herod the Great's Temple

Mar 13:1

Stones: Skill in Throwing

Jdg 20:16; 1Ch 12:2

See SLINGS

Stones: References Concerning

See ADAMANT; CHALCEDONY; MARBLE; ONYX; PILLAR

See PRECIOUS, below

Stones: Figurative:

Gen 49:24; Zec 3:9

Of temptation, "stone of stumbling,"

Isa 8:14; Rom 9:33; 1Pe 2:8.

Of Christ, "a tested stone," "a precious stone," "a sure foundation,"

Isa 28:16;

of Christ's rejection, the rejected corner stone,

Psa 118:22; Mat 21:42-44; Mar 12:10; Luk 20:17, 18; Act 4:11; 1Pe 2:4;

the true foundation,

Isa 28:16; Mat 16:18; 1Cr 3:11; Eph 2:20; Rev 21:14.

Of Christ, the water of life,

1Cr 10:4.

Of the impenitent heart,

Eze 36:26.

Of the witness of the Spirit, the white stone,

Rev 2:17.

Stones: Symbolical:

Of the kingdom of Christ,

Dan 2:34, 45.

Stones: Precious:

In the breastplate and ephod,

Exd 28:9-21; 39:6-14.

Voluntary offerings of, by the Israelites for the breastplate and ephod,

Exd 35:27.

Exported from Sheba,

1Ki 10:2, 10; 2Ch 9:9, 10; Eze 27:22;

Ophir,

1Ki 10:11.

Partial catalogue of,

Eze 28:13.

Seen in the foundation of the New Jerusalem in John's apocalyptic vision,

Rev 21:19, 20.

In the crowns of kings,

2Sa 12:30; 1Ch 20:2.

FIGURATIVE:

Isa 54:11, 12.

See AGATE; AMETHYST; BERYL; CARBUNCLE; CHRYSOLYTE; CHRYSOPRASUS; CORAL; CRYSTAL; DIAMOND; EMERALD; JACINTH; JASPER; LIGURE; RUBY; SAPPHIRE; SARDIUS; SARDONYX; TOPAZ