Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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n.) An elementary substance, resembling a metal in its appearance and physical properties, but in its chemical relations belonging to the class of nonmetallic substances. Atomic weight, 120. Symbol, Sb.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
ANTIMONYan'-ti-mo-ni. See COLOR.
Strong's Hebrew
6320. puk -- antimony, stibium... 6319, 6320. puk. 6321 .
antimony, stibium. Transliteration: puk Phonetic
Spelling: (pook) Short Definition:
antimony. Word Origin
... /hebrew/6320.htm - 6k 7163a. Qeren Happuk -- "horn of antimony," a daughter of Job
Qeren Happuk. 7163, 7163a. Qeren Happuk. 7163b . "horn of antimony," a daughter
of Job. Transliteration: Qeren Happuk Short Definition: Keren-happuch. ...
/hebrew/7163a.htm - 5k
7163. qeren hap-puwk -- "horn of antimony," a daughter of Job
... "horn of antimony," a daughter of Job. Transliteration: qeren hap-puwk Phonetic
Spelling: (keh'-ren hap-pook') Short Definition: Keren-happuch. Keren-happuch ...
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Library
Some Refinements in Dress and Personal Appearance Lawful, Some ...
... For they who rub [176] their skin with medicaments, stain their cheeks with rouge,
make their eyes prominent with antimony, [177] sin against Him. ...
/.../tertullian/on the apparel of women/chapter v some refinements in dress.htm
Apollonius
... Tell me, does a prophet dye his hair? Does a prophet stain her eyelids with antimony?
Is a prophet adorned with fine garments and precious stones? ...
/.../jerome and gennadius lives of illustrious men /chapter xl apollonius.htm
Narrative of Events at Alexandria in the Time of Lucius the Arian ...
... A boy who had forsworn his sex and would pass for a girl, with eyes, as it is written,
smeared with antimony, [737] and face reddened with rouge like their ...
/.../the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/chapter xix narrative of events at.htm
Letter cxvii. To a Mother and Daughter Living in Gaul.
... my mother is not well-behaved, she desires the things of the world, she loves riches,
she disregards fasting, she stains her eyes with antimony, she likes to ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cxvii to a mother.htm
Among the People, and with the Pharisees
... this. Some ladies used cosmetics, painting their cheeks and blackening
their eyebrows with a mixture of antimony, zinc, and oil. ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 13 among the people.htm
Letter Liv. To Furia.
... She does not wear a waving headdress or creaking boots, she does not darken her
eyes with antimony. Yet in her squalor she is lovelier than ever. ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter liv to furia.htm
The World, the Flesh, and the Devil
... your hair in curled fringes over your foreheads to the general scandal, and in painting
your cheeks with minium and dyeing your eyes with antimony, to support ...
/.../chapter xxxvii the world the.htm
Cyrus, the Servant Of-The Lord {4}
... He has seen his own grandfather with his cheeks rouged, his eyelids stained with
antimony, living a womanlike life, shut up from all his subjects in the ...
/.../kingsley/historical lectures and essays/cyrus the servant of-the lord.htm
The Servant of the Lord.
... He has seen his own grandfather with his cheeks rouged, his eyelids stained with
antimony, living a womanlike life, shut up from all his subjects in the ...
/.../kingsley/lectures delivered in america in 1874/lecture iv the servant of.htm
Letter cviii. To Eustochium.
... the reading of the gospel; but she only said: I must disfigure that face which contrary
to God's commandment I have painted with rouge, white lead, and antimony ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cviii to eustochium.htm
Thesaurus
Antimony (2 Occurrences)... Atomic weight, 120. Symbol, Sb. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia.
ANTIMONY.
an'-ti-mo-ni. See COLOR. Multi-Version Concordance
Antimony (2 Occurrences).
.../a/antimony.htm - 7kKerenhappuch (1 Occurrence)
... ker'-en-hap'-uk, ke'-ren-hap'-uk (qeren happukh, "horn of antimony," ie beautifier;
Septuagint Amaltheias keras): The 3rd daughter of Job (Job 42:14), born ...
/k/kerenhappuch.htm - 7k
Keren-happuch (1 Occurrence)
... ker'-en-hap'-uk, ke'-ren-hap'-uk (qeren happukh, "horn of antimony," ie beautifier;
Septuagint Amaltheias keras): The 3rd daughter of Job (Job 42:14), born ...
/k/keren-happuch.htm - 7k
Butter (10 Occurrences)
... substance resembling butter in degree of consistence, or other qualities, especially,
in old chemistry, the chlorides, as butter of antimony, sesquichloride of ...
/b/butter.htm - 10k
Color (18 Occurrences)
... In Isaiah 54:11, pukh is used. This name was applied to the sulfide of
antimony (Arabic kochl) used for painting the eyes. Hence ...
/c/color.htm - 39k
Colors (12 Occurrences)
... In Isaiah 54:11, pukh is used. This name was applied to the sulfide of
antimony (Arabic kochl) used for painting the eyes. Hence ...
/c/colors.htm - 36k
Fair (147 Occurrences)
... the modern sense of "blond," "fair-skinned." The translation of Isaiah 54:11, "fair
colors," refers to the cosmetic use of pukh, stibium, antimony powder, with ...
/f/fair.htm - 40k
Eyelid
... Proverbs 6:25 Isaiah 3:16): "Neither let her take thee with her eyelids." Painting
the eyelids was resorted to to intensify the beauty, antimony (which see ...
/e/eyelid.htm - 7k
Paint (3 Occurrences)
... The antimony, in an extremely fine powder (Arabic kuchl, from kachal), is placed
in the eye by means of a very fine rod, bodkin, or probe, drawn between the ...
/p/paint.htm - 10k
Antilogemena
/a/antilogemena.htm - 6k
Bible Concordance
Antimony (2 Occurrences)1 Chronicles 29:2 Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the things of silver, and the brass for the things of to be set, stones for inlaid work, and of various colors, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
(See NAS RSV)
Isaiah 54:11 Thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, not comforted! Behold, I will set thy stones in antimony, and lay thy foundations with sapphires;
(DBY NAS RSV)
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Antimony
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Kerenhappuch (1 Occurrence)
Keren-happuch (1 Occurrence)
Butter (10 Occurrences)
Color (18 Occurrences)
Colors (12 Occurrences)
Fair (147 Occurrences)
Eyelid
Paint (3 Occurrences)
Antilogemena
Symbol (8 Occurrences)
Silver (329 Occurrences)
Antioch (21 Occurrences)
Eyepaint
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