Gravel
Bible Usage:
- gravel used 3 times.
- First Reference: Proverbs 20:17
- Last Reference: Lamentations 3:16
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: No
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: Yes
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
Figurative; Proverbs 20:17
GRAV'EL, noun
1. Small stones or fragments of stone, or very small pebbles, larger than the particles of sand, but often intermixed with them.
2. In medicine, small calculous concretions in the kidneys and bladder.
GRAV'EL, verb transitive To cover with gravel; as, to gravel a walk.
1. To stick in the sand.
2. To puzzle; to stop; to embarrass.
3. To hurt the foot of a horse, by gravel lodged under the shoe.
GRAV'ELED, participle passive Covered with gravel; stopped; embarrassed; injured by gravel.
GRA'VELESS, adjective [from grave.] Without a grave or tomb; unburied.
GRAV'ELLY, adjective [from gravel.] Abounding with gravel; consisting of gravel; as a gravelly soil or land.
GRAV'EL-WALK, noun A walk or alley covered with gravel, which makes a hard and dry bottom; used in gardens and malls.
GRA'VELY, adverb [from grave.] In a grave, solemn manner; soberly; seriously.
The queen of learning gravely smiles.
1. Without gaudiness or show; as, to be dressed gravely