Dictionary of Bible Themes Dictionary of Bible Themes » 4000 Creation » 4300 Metals and minerals » 4339 ivory Ivory, a semiprecious substance derived from elephant tusks, was procured through trade 1 Kings 10:22 pp 2 Chronicles 9:21 See also Ezekiel 27:15; Revelation 18:11-13 Articles inlaid with ivory were a sign of wealth 1 Kings 10:18 pp 2 Chronicles 9:17 See also 1 Kings 22:39; Psalm 45:8; Ezekiel 27:6; Amos 3:15; Amos 6:4 The metaphorical use of ivory Songs 5:14 See also Songs 7:4 See also
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