Dictionary of Bible Themes – 4339 ivory
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4339 ivory

4339 ivory

Ivory, a semiprecious substance derived from elephant tusks, was procured through trade

1Ki 10:22 pp 2Ch 9:21 See also Eze 27:15; Rev 18:11-13

Articles inlaid with ivory were a sign of wealth

1Ki 10:18 pp 2Ch 9:17 See also 1Ki 22:39; Ps 45:8; Eze 27:6; Am 3:15; Am 6:4

The metaphorical use of ivory

SS 5:14 See also SS 7:4

See also

4342jewels
5211art
5437palaces
5574tablet
5587trade