Table of Contents
Iron
1. Dug out of the earth. Job 28:2.
2. Described as
a. Strong and durable. Job 40:18; Da 2:40.
b. Fusible. Eze 22:20.
c. Malleable. Isa 2:4.
3. Of greater gravity than water. 2Ki 6:5.
4. Admits of a high polish. Eze 27:19.
5. Hardened into steel. 2Sa 22:35; Job 20:24.
6. Of small comparative value. Isa 60:17.
7. The land of Canaan abounded with. De 8:9; 33:25.
8. From the north hardest and best. Jer 15:12.
9. Used from the earliest age. Ge 4:22.
10. Made into
b. Weapons of war. 1Sa 13:19; 17:7.
c. Chariots. Jdj 4:3.
d. Implements for husbandry. 1Sa 13:20,21; 2Sa 12:31.
e. Tools for artificers. Jos 8:31; 1Ki 6:7.
f. Graving tools. Job 19:24; Jer 17:1.
g. Gates. Ac 12:10.
h. Nails and hinges. 1Ch 22:3.
k. Yokes. De 28:48; Jer 28:13,14.
m. Bedsteads. De 3:11.
n. Pillars. Jer 1:18.
11. Sharpens things made of. Pr 27:17.
12. Working in, a trade. 1Sa 13:19; 2Ch 2:7,14.
13. An article of commerce. Eze 27:12,19; Re 18:12.
14. Great quantity of, provided for the temple. 1Ch 22:3,14,16; 29:2.
15. Taken in war, often dedicated to God. Jos 6:19,24.
16. Mode of purifying, taken in war. Nu 31:21-23.
17. Miraculously made to swim. 2Ki 6:6.
18. Illustrative
b. Of stubbornness. Isa 48:4.
c. Of severe affliction. De 4:20; Ps 107:10.
d. Of a hard barren soil. De 28:23.
e. Of severe exercise of power. Ps 2:9; Re 2:27.
f. (Seared with,) of insensibility of conscience. 1Ti 4:2.