Silver used As Money from the Earliest Times
Jump to: Torrey'sLibrarySubtopicsResources
Torrey's Topical Textbook
Genesis 23:15,16
My lord, listen to me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that between me and you? bury therefore your dead.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Genesis 37:28
Then there passed by Midianites merchants; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Kings 16:24
And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Hiram, the Inspired Artificer
... David had laid up money and material for the great work ... immense laver, called "a
molten sea," to be used for the ... works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in ...
/.../milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/hiram the inspired artificer.htm

Doctrine of Non-Resistance to Evil by Force must Inevitably be ...
... social activity of free and equal men, used by them to ... is encouraged by the creation,
with money taken from ... for war, the mitrailleuses, the silver-gilt bullets ...
/.../the kingdom of god is within you/chapter viii doctrine of non-resistance.htm

The Nile and Egypt
... were of gold"or in the shape of a brick of silver,"it is ... and threaded as necklaces;
they all belong to the species of cowries used as money in Africa at ...
/.../chapter i the nile and egypt.htm

Chaldaean Civilization
... mit, til, ziz; as an ideogram it was used for a ... of his daughter, ten shekels of silver,
which appears ... a trousseau, furniture, slaves, or ready money; the whole ...
/.../chapter iiichaldaean civilization.htm

The Later Hebrew Histories.
... estimated at about thirty dollars of our money; in 1 ... home to Jerusalem, with great
store of silver and gold and ... and "wire," in the sense here used, had never ...
/.../gladden/who wrote the bible/chapter vi the later hebrew.htm

Philippians iii. 3-Jan
... riches have purchased for a hundred pieces of gold, or even more, but the poor man
for a trifling sum of silver. ... He gave us both money to be used on fitting ...
/.../homily x philippians iii 3-jan.htm

Mothers, Daughters, and Wives in Israel
... they should "crouch for a piece of silver and a ... were borne before the couple, grain
or money was thrown ... on the top of staves were frequently used, while ten is ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 9 mothers daughters and.htm

John the Baptist's Person and Preaching.
... frequently more costly, being wrought with silver and gold. ... [Used as fuel.] ^c 10
And the multitudes asked ... brought false accusation to obtain money by blackmail ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xvii john the baptists person.htm

The Evolution of Language
... of handling coppers which at once distinguishes them from silver. ... child gives her
jar, dropping the money into his ... advanced the old words would be used in new ...
/.../the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter v the evolution of.htm

Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... on the sanctuary, the utensils of silver and gold ... Papyrus, No.1, and the terms used
by the ... veneration with which Carmel was invested from the earliest times. ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm

Resources
What kind of divination did Joseph do in Genesis 44:5, 15? | GotQuestions.org

Who was Achan in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org

Why did God judge the sin of Achan so severely? | GotQuestions.org

Silver: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

Bible ConcordanceBible DictionaryBible EncyclopediaTopical BibleBible Thesuarus
Subtopics

Silver

Silver for Ornamentation of, and in the Manufacture of, the Utensils for the Tabernacle

Silver of Good Rulers

Silver of Saints Purified by Affliction

Silver of the Medo-Persian Kingdom

Silver of the Temple

Silver of the Tongue of the Just

Silver of the Words of the Lord

Silver used As Money from the Earliest Times

Silver used for Money

Silver: (Dross of) of the Wicked

Silver: (Labour of Seeking For) of Diligence Required For

Silver: (Reprobate) the Wicked

Silver: Abundance of

Silver: Baskets (Rv), or Filigree (Margin, RV)

Silver: Chains

Silver: Comparative Value of

Silver: Cords

Silver: Cups Made of

Silver: Dross From

Silver: from Tarshish

Silver: Fusible

Silver: Generally Found in an Impure State

Silver: Given by David and his Subjects for Making the Temple

Silver: Given by the Israelite for Making the Tabernacle

Silver: Idols

Silver: Jewels

Silver: Made Into: Beds or Couches

Silver: Made Into: Bowls

Silver: Made Into: Candlesticks

Silver: Made Into: Chains

Silver: Made Into: Cups

Silver: Made Into: Dishes

Silver: Made Into: Idols

Silver: Made Into: Ornaments and Hooks for the Pillars of the Tabernacle

Silver: Made Into: Ornaments for the Person

Silver: Made Into: Sockets for the Boards of the Tabernacle

Silver: Made Into: Tables

Silver: Made Into: Thin Plates

Silver: Made Into: Vessels

Silver: Made Into: Wires (Alluded To)

Silver: Malleable

Silver: Often Given As Presents

Silver: Palace

Silver: Purified by Fire

Silver: Purified, Called: Choice Silver

Silver: Purified, Called: Refined Silver

Silver: Refining of

Silver: Reprobate

Silver: Shrines

Silver: Symbolical

Silver: Taken in War often Consecrated to God

Silver: Taken in War Purified by Fire

Silver: Tarshish Carried on Extensive Commerce In

Silver: The Patriarchs Rich In

Silver: The Working In, a Trade

Silver: Tribute often Paid In

Silver: Trumpets

Silver: Veins of, Found in the Earth

Silver: Very Abundant in the Reign of Solomon

Silver: Vessels of

Silver: White and Shining

Silver: Wisdom to be Esteemed More Than

Silver: Workers In

Silva'nus
Top of Page
Top of Page