Dictionary of Bible Themes » 4000 Creation » 4300 Metals and minerals » 4306 minerals
Material mined from the earth, especially metal ores and other substances of neither animal nor vegetable origin.
Bitumen
Genesis 11:1-4
Chalk
Isaiah 27:9
Crystal
See also
Job 28:17; Revelation 4:6
Flint
Ezekiel 3:9 See also Job 28:9; Zechariah 7:12
Lime
Amos 2:1 See also Isaiah 33:10-12
Marble
Esther 1:6 See also 1 Chronicles 29:2; Songs 5:15; Revelation 18:11-12
Pitch
Genesis 6:14 See also Exodus 2:3; Isaiah 34:9
Salt
Leviticus 2:13 See also Deuteronomy 29:23; Job 39:5-6; Ezekiel 47:6-11
Soda
Proverbs 25:20 “soda” in this instance is probably sodium carbonate, which would react violently with vinegar. See also Job 9:30-31; Jeremiah 2:22
Sulphur
Genesis 19:24 See also Deuteronomy 29:23; Luke 17:29; Revelation 19:20
Tar
Genesis 14:10 See also Exodus 2:3
Precious stones
Ezekiel 28:13 See also Exodus 28:15-21; Job 28:5-6; Isaiah 54:11-12; Ezekiel 27:16; Revelation 21:18
Metals
Isaiah 60:17 See also Numbers 31:21-23; Deuteronomy 8:7-9; Job 28:2; Psalm 119:72; Ezekiel 27:12
Stone
Proverbs 27:3 See also Joshua 7:3-5; Job 6:12; Job 38:29-30; Jeremiah 5:3
Sand
Matthew 7:24-27
4303 metals 4309 bitumen and tar 4327 flint 4342 jewels 4348 mining 4357 salt 4360 sand 4366 stones 4369 sulphur