Bible Dictionary: Precious Stones: Called: Stones to be Set

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1 Chronicles 29:2
Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver for things of silver, and the brass for things of brass, the iron for things of iron, and wood for things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colors, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
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Of Precious Stones and Pearls.
... Book I. Chapter VI."Of Precious Stones and Pearls ... in haughtiness, except little pebbles
and stones and paltry ... glory; and although it be called "pearl," still ...
/.../tertullian/on the apparel of women/chapter vi of precious stones and.htm

Introduction.
... they"stones, as we find them called, "of filling ... how far from common are these stones,
inasmuch as ... kind, and others another, of less precious offerings, these ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/introduction 4.htm

Passages from Moses, which the Heretics Pervert to the Support of ...
... of the high priest, which bore twelve precious stones and twelve ... of the covenant,
[2900] "those stones which were ... of all these, which is called the Triacontad ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xviii passages from moses which.htm

The Building of the Golden House.
... The innermost room was called the most holy place, and was for the ... the carvings upon
wood were covered with gold, and precious stones were set among them ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xxvi the building of.htm

Living Stones on the Living Foundation Stone
... men, but chosen of God and precious,' plainly rest ... the living Stone, ye as living
stones are built ... blessedness and growth of a so-called Christian congregation ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/living stones on the living.htm

How Ptolemy Philadelphus Procured the Laws of the Jews to be ...
... and vials, and cups, and an immense quantity of precious stones. ... of the chest that
contained those stones, to give ... He was called Simon the Just [5] because of ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 2 how ptolemy philadelphus.htm

Bezaleel and Aholiab.
... When Moses came down from the mountain he called Aaron and all the ... cloth of blue,
purple and scarlet, and fine linen; precious stones were set for the ...
/.../anonymous/mother stories from the old testament/bezaleel and aholiab.htm

Against Excessive Fondness for Jewels and Gold Ornaments.
... God, whom the Scripture has somewhere called a pearl ... Jerusalem above is walled with
sacred stones; and we ... city, by being made like precious stones, indicate the ...
/.../the instructor paedagogus/chapter xiiiagainst excessive fondness for.htm

Demonstration v. --Of Wars.
... The children of Zion were more excellent than precious stones. ... the Prince of Tyre
was walking, were called stones of fire ... with the holy oil, was called a Cherub ...
/.../aphrahat/aphrahat select demonstrations/demonstration v of wars.htm

Of the Building of this Temple
... most secret place wherein the ark was to be set. ... Of the measures like those which
Moses called the Hin ... robes, and the oracle, and the precious stones, were a ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 3 of the building.htm

Subtopics

Lapidary: One Who Cuts Precious Stones

Precious

Precious Stones

Precious Stones of Great Variety

Precious Stones of Many Colours

Precious Stones used for Adorning the Breastplate of Judgment

Precious Stones used for Adorning the High Priest's Ephod

Precious Stones used for Adorning the Temple

Precious Stones used for Decorating the Person

Precious Stones used for Honoring Idols

Precious Stones used for Ornamenting Royal Crowns