Iron

Dug out of the earth — Job 28:2.

Described as

Strong and durable. — Job 40:18; Da 2:40.

Fusible. — Eze 22:20.

Malleable. — Isa 2:4.

Of greater gravity than water — 2Ki 6:5.

Admits of a high polish — Eze 27:19.

Hardened into steel — 2Sa 22:35; Job 20:24.

Of small comparative value — Isa 60:17.

The land of Canaan abounded with — De 8:9; 33:25.

From the north hardest and best — Jer 15:12.

Used from the earliest age — Ge 4:22.

Made into

Armour. — 2Sa 23:7; Re 9:9.

Weapons of war. — 1Sa 13:19; 17:7.

Chariots. — Jdj 4:3.

Implements for husbandry. — 1Sa 13:20,21; 2Sa 12:31.

Tools for artificers. — Jos 8:31; 1Ki 6:7.

Graving tools. — Job 19:24; Jer 17:1.

Gates. — Ac 12:10.

Nails and hinges. — 1Ch 22:3.

Bars. — Ps 107:16; Isa 45:2.

Fetters. — Ps 105:18; 149:8.

Yokes. — De 28:48; Jer 28:13,14.

Idols. — Da 5:4,23.

Bedsteads. — De 3:11.

Pillars. — Jer 1:18.

Rods. — Ps 2:9; Re 2:27.

Sharpens things made of — Pr 27:17.

Working in, a trade — 1Sa 13:19; 2Ch 2:7,14.

An article of commerce — Eze 27:12,19; Re 18:12.

Great quantity of, provided for the temple — 1Ch 22:3,14,16; 29:2.

Taken in war, often dedicated to God — Jos 6:19,24.

Mode of purifying, taken in war — Nu 31:21-23.

Miraculously made to swim — 2Ki 6:6.

Illustrative

Of strength. — Da 2:33,40.

Of stubbornness. — Isa 48:4.

Of severe affliction. — De 4:20; Ps 107:10.

Of a hard barren soil. — De 28:23.

Of severe exercise of power. — Ps 2:9; Re 2:27.

(Seared with,) of insensibility of conscience. — 1Ti 4:2.