= hard, heavy, and strong substance, very commonly found in nature, which can be hewn into different shapes by a craftsman
stone (as a substance)
Stone
= an object of stone, usually found in nature and used for throwing, building crude constructions; stones with a particular shape are sometimes used as a memorial or religious symbol; regarded as extremely common, easily available, but also as strong, hard, and unflexible
stone (as an object)
Titles
= God described as an unmoveable stone, signifying that he is dependable and able to protect against the enemy
Stone of Israel, Rock of Israel
Titles
= God described as a stone over which one may stumble, signifying that he will punish those who do not honor him
(God as a) stumbling stone
Dead
literally: to descend to the stones of the pit; hence: = to die and go to the world of the dead, depicted as a deep rocky pit
to go to the stones of the pit > to die
Non-Exist
literally: to stretch out the plummet of chaos over something; hence: = to reduce a land to destruction, as if it were meticulously planned and methodologically executed with the help of a plummet
to stretch the plummet of chaos over (something) > to reduce (something) to chaos
Confident
literally: (one's) heart is hard as stone; hence: = state of not being easily frightened
to be hard as stone (of one's heart) > to not be easily frightened
Constructions
= block of stone, whether fully square or not; found in nature or hewn from a quarry; used for building houses, walls, and other constructions
stone
Gemstones
= small object consisting of a variety of stone that is considered precious because of its beauty and scarcity; used as ornament or decoration; association with honor, majesty, and glory
precious stone
Rain
= object similar to a small stone both in shape and in hardness; consisting of frozen rain; falling from the sky in showers; often associated with a punishment from God
hailstone
Containers
literally: leaden stone; hence: = a flat object used to cover a container in the same way as a stone can be used to cover a well
cover, lid
Unwilling
literally: heart of stone; hence: = state of being unwilling to listen to advice from others, especially from God, in the same way as stone is hard and unyielding as opposed to flesh
heart of stone, unwillingness, unresponsiveness, stubbornness
אֶבֶן בֹּהַן בֶּן רְאוּבֵן (noun f)
Names of Landforms
= stone or rock located on boundary between territories of Judah and Benjamin; associated with Bohan, one of the sons of Reuben
stone (of) Bohan son of Reuben
אֶבֶן הָאֶזֶל (noun f)
Names of Landforms
= a stone where David hid while he was waiting for Jonathan to bring news about his father's disposition towards him
Stone Ezel, Ezel Stone
אֶבֶן הַזֹּחֶלֶת (noun f)
Names of Landforms
= stone or rock located near En-Rogel, south of Jerusalem; location where David's son Adonijah tried to make himself king