Hebrew - English Dictionary
H68 - Stones
| Strong's No.: | H68 |
| Hebrew: | אֶבֶן |
| Transliteration: | ʼeben |
| Phonetic: | eh'-ben |
| Word Origin: | From the root of H1129 through the {meaning} to build |
| Bible Usage: | + {carbuncle} + {mason} + {plummet} {[chalk-} {hail-} {bead-} sling-] stone ({-ny}) (divers) weight (-s). |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | a stone |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. stone (large or small) a. common stone (in natural state) b. stone, as material 1. of tablets 2. marble, hewn stones c. precious stones, stones of fire d. stones containing metal (ore), tool for work or weapon e. weight f. plummet (stones of destruction) also made of metal g. stonelike objects, eg hailstones, stony heart, ice h. sacred object, as memorial Samuel set up to mark where God helped Israel to defeat the Philistines i. (simile) 1. sinking in water, motionlessness 2. strength, firmness, solidity 3. commonness j. (metaph) 1. petrified with terror 2. perverse, hard heart |
| Bible References:
Stones |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
carbuncles ( 1 )
chalkstones ( 1 )
hailstones ( 4 )
headstone ( 1 )
plummet ( 1 )
slingstones ( 1 )
stone ( 105 )
stones ( 138 )
stony ( 2 )
weight ( 4 )
weights ( 6 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.