Bible Encyclopedia: Gold: Precious

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Greek

5553. chrusion -- a piece of gold, gold
... 696 ("silver") was the most precious metal in the ancient world.]. Word Origin dim.
of chrusos Definition a piece of gold, gold NASB Word Usage gold (12), gold ...
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931. basanos -- a touchstone (a dark stone used in testing metals) ...
... Cognate: 931 -- originally, a black, silicon-based stone used as "a touchstone"
to the purity of precious metals (like silver and gold). See 928 (). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1220. betser -- precious ore, an ingot
... Short Definition: gold. Word Origin from batsar Definition precious ore,
an ingot NASB Word Usage gold (2). gold defense. From batsar ...
/hebrew/1220.htm - 6k

Library

The Word More Precious than Gold.
... ON THE SCRIPTURE. Hymn 63 The word more precious than gold. John Newton
8,7,8,7,7,7. The word more precious than gold. Precious Bible! what a treasure. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/hymn 63 the word more.htm

September 28. "The Trial of Your Faith Being Much More Precious ...
... "The trial of your faith being much more precious than gold" (I. Peter i. 7). "The
trial of your faith being much more precious than gold" (I. Peter i.7). ...
/.../simpson/days of heaven upon earth /september 28 the trial of.htm

The True Gold and Its Testing
... metal glow in its lustre. It burns up the 'wood, hay, stubble'; it makes
the gold gleam and the precious stones coruscate and flash. ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the true gold and its.htm

A Royal Seeker after Wisdom
... prove him with hard questions.2. And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train,
with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/a royal seeker after wisdom.htm

Ain.
... For as, if he loved gold and precious stones, he would abhor all that might bring
loss of such property: thus, since he loved the commandments of God, he ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/ain.htm

Treatise on Good Works
... Neither silver, gold, precious stones, nor any rare thing has such manifold alloys
and flaws as have good works, which ought to have a single simple goodness ...
/.../luther/a treatise on good works/treatise on good works.htm

The Building of the Golden House.
... Lord was to rest. All the carvings upon wood were covered with gold, and
precious stones were set among them for light and beauty. ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xxvi the building of.htm

V. ...
... If a woman were to adorn herself with pure gold, precious stones and pearls,
even to her feet, it would be exceedingly splendid. ...
/.../the epistles of st peter and st jude preached and explained/chapter iii v .htm

He Made the Pillars Thereof of Silver, the Couch of Gold, the ...
... expressed by the couch of this mysterious chariot being made all of gold, which
is ... value, well signified by love as being the greatest and most precious of all ...
/.../guyon/song of songs of solomon/10 he made the pillars.htm

The Temple and Its Dedication
... through the ages has been building in accordance with the divine pattern, with
materials that have been likened to "gold, silver, precious stones," "polished ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 2 the temple and.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Ezra 8:27
Also twenty basins of gold, of a thousand drams; and two vessels of fine copper, precious as gold.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Isaiah 13:12
I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.
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Subtopics

Gold used in the Arts in Ornamenting the Priests' Garments

Gold used in the Arts: Apparel

Gold used in the Arts: Beaten Work

Gold used in the Arts: Bedsteads Made of